Week 4
Tumble and Turn
Worksheet printed to complete
I am learning to retell a story from the perspective of a character, using both metacognitive and metalinguistic verbs.
What is the character doing and thinking?
Write your answers in your Reading book or share on Explain Everything - your Drive.
Week 9
ow ou
Fun facts - Cellphones
Read the story and complete the activity sheet
I am learning about character thoughts
Must Do:
What is the main character thinking at the beginning, middle and end of the story?
Complete the worksheet and glue into your Reading book.
Can Do:
What is the other character thinking at the beginning, middle and end of the story?
Complete a different worksheet and glue into your Reading book.
Week 11
We are looking at the word endings ll, ss, zz, ff
Must Do
Use Explain Everything to create a slide of words using the ending sounds ff, ll, ss, zz. Share your learning on the Drive, Reading folder.
Can Do
Use Explain Everything to explain what the ff, ll, ss rule is. Hint, it includes a vowel sound. Share your learning on the Drive, Reading folder.
I am learning about Prepositional phrases
I can explain what a prepositional phrase is
Must Do
On page 2, 6, 12 of the story The big pool, can you find the prepositional phrase?
Share your findings on Explain Everything with a picture (you can take a photo of the book). Share in your Drive, Reading folder.
Can Do
Extension: Write a sentence with a prepositional phrase, share your learning on Explain Everything, Drive, Reading folder.
Week 10
We are learning about the magic 'e' with the vowels 'i' and 'o'
A New Zealand Frog
Must Do
Create on Explain Everything a page with 5 magic 'e' words from the story. Share your learning in Drive, Rreading folder.
Can Do
Research about how many Native Frogs there are in New Zealand. Share your learning on Explain Everything, Drive, your folder.
Create a poster about frogs.
We are learning about Adjectives. They help us make our writing more exciting to read.
Must Do
Create in Explain Everything a page on 5 adjectives from the story. Share your learning in Drive, Reading folder.
Can Do
Create a video or poster about sharing. Share your learning on Explain Everything, Drive, your folder.
What is an Adjective?
How to create an Adjective poster
Teacher email: dianneh@oruaiti.school.nz