Week 11
WALT - Use a variety of graphic organisers independently to evaluate; and compare cause and effect.
Friday - School Holidays
Wednesday and Thursday - Whole class reading and library
Monday and Tuesday - Skimming worksheet
Week 11
WALT - Use a variety of graphic organisers independently to evaluate; and compare cause and effect.
Friday - School Holidays
Wednesday and Thursday - Whole class reading and library
Monday and Tuesday - Skimming worksheet
Week 10
WALT - Discuss ways in which writers use language and ideas to suit their purposes.
Friday - Catch up and library
Wednesday and Thursday - What are some tips to help people give a speech? Create a poster with at least five different tips.
Monday and Tuesday - Why should there be a welcome speech? How long should a speech be? Where should you stand? What should you say in a welcome speech? Begin writing a welcome speech for a Blaketown assembly.
Week 9
WALT - Read and respond to an increasing range of fiction and non-fiction texts.
Friday - Catch up and library
Wednesday and Thursday - Google Slides - How do they identify the penguins? What are penguin tags? What kind of environment do penguins need? How do they make sure they survive?
Monday and Tuesday - Google Slides - What do penguins eat? How do they prepare the food? What do they do after feeding? Why do they record the fish eaten?
Week 8
WALT - Clarify, ask questions when something is confusing
Thursday and Friday - Penguins, what do they eat? Where do they live? Create a poster containing information around penguins
Tuesday - Top Team
Monday and Wednesday - Where is the most densely populated place in the world? How many people live here? Find this place on a map and insert it into a Google Slide. How far away is this place from New Zealand? What are 5 different activities you could do here?
Macau
Beijing
Mumbai
Week 7
WALT - Take an active role and work co-operatively in reading groups and literacy circles.
Friday - Complete tasks and library
Thursday - What is the tallest mountain in New Zealand? Find a picture of this mountain. Where is it? How tall is it?
Wednesday - Catch up
Monday and Tuesday - Answer the question in the book. Using google maps find where the Mariana Trench is. Take a screenshot and add it to a Google Slide. This is where you will answer the phone question in the book. How far away is the Mariana Trench from Tonga?
Week 6
WALT - Be willing to meet the challenges of more difficult texts
Thursday and Friday - With so many children away, we are going to look into the activities from Tuesday and Wednesday a little deeper
Tuesday and Wednesday - Answer the question in the book. Using google maps find where the Mariana Trench is. Take a screenshot and add it to a Google Slide. This is where you will answer the phone question in the book. How far away is the Mariana Trench from Tonga?
Monday - Looking at Tonga
Week 5
WALT - State the main ideas about what I have just read.
Friday - What are you missing from the Tonga activity? Please check over your work and add in any missing details
Thursday - Complete the work from yesterday
Wednesday - Complete the question in the reading book. Find a hotel in Tonga. How much does it cost per night? How far away is it from the airport? Create a Google Slide with all this information and pictures. What can you do at this hotel? How far away is the nearest supermarket?
Tuesday - How reading will work. Looking at rotations etc
Monday - Swimming Sports