Week 10: Matariki
WALT: Make connections with what I already know and what I am reading.
The Stars of Matariki - Nga Whetu o Matariki- The Sandman Marcus Winter.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
Review Quiz
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: '‘Tautoru's bird snare’ by Moira Wairama. School Journal Part 3 Number 3 2007.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Week 9: The Moon
WALT: Make connections with what I already know and what I am reading.
Phases of the Moon Astronomy and Space for Kids - FreeSchool.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
Review Quiz
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘A Piece of Paradise’ by Leonie Thorpe. School Journal Level 3, June, 2012.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: ‘Why is the moon upside down?’ by Trish Puharich. Connected Number 3, 2013, Food for Thought.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Week 8: The Sun
WALT: Make connections with what I already know and what I am reading.
Sun 101 National Geographic.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘Te Hokowhitu-a-Tu: The Māori Pioneer Battalion’ by Monty Souatr. School Journal Level 3, June, 2014.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: 'Star-Gazing' by Maria Samuela. School Journal Level 2, August 2020.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Week 7: Planets in the Solar System (Part Two)
WALT: Make connections with what I already know and what I am reading.
Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘A Serious Game’ by Ross Calman. School Journal Level 3, October, 2013.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: ‘Put a ring around it’ by David Hill. School Journal Part 3, Number 1, 1999.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Week 6: Planets in the Solar System
WALT: Read in new vocabulary that we come across and make meaning of these words.
The Solar System Planets Educational Video for Kids.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘In the Beginning’ by Katerina Mataira te heikoko. School Journal Level 3, April 2012.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: Television Comprehension
To Do: Complete the google slide and answer the questions.
Extra: Language Task x1
Samoan Language Week
Samoa Language Week 2021 Opening Video.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resource list.
Turn in your work and then publish it to your blog.
See your teacher when called on.
Week 5: Earths Spheres Review
WALT: Read in new vocabulary that we come across and make meaning of these words.
What are Earth Systems.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
Review Quiz
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘Earthquake by Jenna Tinkle. School Journal Level 3, November 2011.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: 'How the Chipmunk got its stripes.'
To Do: Answer the questions at the bottom of the story.
Extra: Language Task x1
Week 4: Geosphere - Tectonic Plates
WALT: Read in new vocabulary that we come across and make meaning of these words.
Plate Tectonics for Kids Tectonic Plates Explained.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘Building for the future’ by Adrienne Jansen. Connected Level 3, Mahi Tahi.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: 'The Three Rapunzels'
To Do: Answer the questions at the bottom of the story.
Extra: Language Task x1
Week 3: Earth Systems: How they work together.
WALT: Read in new vocabulary that we come across and make meaning of these words.
What On Earth Crash Course Kids #10.1.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resources list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Spelling Task
2 x Reading Tasks
Read: ‘The Tsunami that washed time away’ by Jenna Tinkle. Connected Level 3, Why is that?
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: ‘One city - two earthquakes’ by Jenna Tinkle. School Journal Level 3, November 2011.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Week 2: Earth Systems: Atmosphere and Hydrosphere
WALT: Read in new vocabulary that we come across and make meaning of these words.
Four Spheres Part 2 (Hydro and Atmo) Crash Course Kids #6.2.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resource list.
See your teacher when called on.
Post your finished work on you blog.
Must Do by Friday:
4 facts
Research Task
Vocabulary Task
Reading Tasks
Read: ‘Cook Strait Kate’ by Jane Buxton. School Journal Part 4, number 2, 2003.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Week 1: Earth Systems: Biosphere & Geosphere
WALT: Make inferences about what I am reading by using clues from the text.
Four Spheres Part 1 (Geo and Bio) Crash Course Kids #6.1.mp4Instructions
Watch the video.
Complete the templates found in the resource list.
Learn your new routines and expectations.
See your teacher when called on.
Read: ‘Who Froze Farrell Flint’ by Johanna Knox. School Journal Level 3, May 2017.
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1
Read: ‘New Boots’ by Tim Jones. School Journal Level 3, May 2017 .
To Do: Language Task x1
Extra: Any task x1