Mr Taylor

Term 4

Week 8

Xmas Tree- Click on the link, make a copy and follow the instructions to create your own Xmas tree and write about your past Xmas experiences or look into the future for your hopes for this Xmas.

Holes- We will be watching the movie Holes and using strategies from AVAILLL we will develop our reading skills.

Advent Calendar- We are going to create an Advent Calendar. Click on this link for an example.

Genius Hour- you become the expert

Hour of Code Challenge- Click here

Thursdays Coding Challenge. Click here for beginner or more of an expert click here

Term 4 Wk 4/ 5

Read all of the text

Complete your spelling

Complete 2 reviews on your blog

Respond to 2 blog posts

Text

Poi - click on link make a copy

and complete tasks

Writing

Imagine you are one of the divers making the discovery. What else will you find buried underneath the sand? Draw or describe what you have imagined.

Room 11 the world’s greatest super thief has struck again. Can you track her around the globe to recover the stolen loot?

How to use google earth. Click here

Once you have explored can you find these famous landmarks

Eiffel Tower

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Sydney Opera House

Taj Mahal

Petra

Jerash (Ruins)

Angkor Wat

Math Nine Colours

If you have 27 small cubes, 3 each of nine colours, can you make a 3 by 3 by 3 cube so that each face of the bigger cube contains one of every colour?

Term 4 Wk 1-3

Click on the Lorax for the Reading Challenge

You are to work in pairs and complete the task on algebra. Your finished products will need to be screen shot and shared with Mr T.

We are going to base our poetry on flowers. You are to create your own poetry booklet on google slides for your final product to be printed off and shared with others.

Mathematics- Can you see the shape growing?

Click on the celebrations image. This webquest explores the way different cultures celebrate New Years Eve. You are to work in pairs and answer all questions on google slides (one slide show per pair). Once you have answered all questions you are to choose a way to share the information you have found e.g poster, play, song, (no electronic visuals).

The Ferrari and the Beetle

Link for techie task

Week 6

Week 7 and 8

Forced Perspective Photography

Click on photo to gather some ideas. In your groups you are to explore the way to make your ideal forced perspective photography shot. Minimum 4

Upload your groups photos to each group members blog. Comment on 2 other groups photos.

Week 9 and 10

Photography Art

Watch videos
Work in small groups
Plan simple movements (in time and with a plain background)
Practice and support each other
Once you can do, add more movements
Add a song

Complex Sentences

Using the structure of complex sentences we will investigate how to improve our writing so that it provides more effective information and engages our readers.