Provocation:

Sometimes cultural beliefs change the way we think about things. Should these beliefs be allowed to change the way we grow our cities?

Challenge:

State your opinion using examples from the texts you have read to support your thinking.

Reciprocal Reading Prompts

Reciprocal Reading:

Use your reciprocal reading strategies to explore the text

'Heartbeat' by Andre Ngapo

SJ June 2012 p2

Challenge:

Create a DLO that explains the cultural beliefs shared in the text 'Heartbeat'.

What connections have you made?

Text – Self...

Connection between the text and something in our own life experience.

Text – Text...

Connection between the story and other texts you have read.

Text – World...

Connection between what we are reading and something that is happening in the world.

A Closer Look At Narratives:

Authors write for a reason. To persuade, inform or entertain (PIE).

Why do you think the narrative 'Heartbeat' was written?
What do you think the author wanted us to think about when we read this text? Why?

Use the text 'Heartbeat' to create a collaborative DLO that tells others about the structure and language features you might find in a narrative.

Click on the image to read about why a taniwha stopped work on the Waikato Expressway in 2002

What implications might this discovery have on the future of this road development?

Challenge:

Use your smart searching skills to find other examples (eg: YouTube, newspapers, websites, books, photos, radio soundbites...) of how cultural beliefs have influenced the way people think, feel and act.
Create a DLO that explains an example of how cultural beliefs have influenced the way people think, feel and act.

What connections have you made?

Text – Self...

Connection between the text and something in our own life experience.

Text – Text...

Connection between the story and other texts you have read.

Text – World...

Connection between what we are reading and something that is happening in the world.

Provocation:

Sometimes cultural beliefs change the way we think about things. Should these beliefs be allowed to change the way we grow our cities?

Challenge:

Use the texts in the book boxes to help you strengthen your opinion and dive deeper into the learning.
Create a DLO that states the provocation and shares your evidence supported opinion.
Create a Screencastify that explains your thinking and post it on your DLO on your blog

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