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Some people think pigeons are a pest, some disagree. Read the texts and watch the videos to help you make your own opinion.
Some people think pigeons are a pest, some disagree. Read the texts and watch the videos to help you make your own opinion.
Pigeon Post
Pigeon Post
by Philippa Werry
by Philippa Werry
Write a letter to your friend telling them about how pigeons started being used as postal carriers in New Zealand and how they were used during the war.
Write a letter to your friend telling them about how pigeons started being used as postal carriers in New Zealand and how they were used during the war.
Watch the videos below and write a letter to your local council persuading them to protect pigeons in your town.
Watch the videos below and write a letter to your local council persuading them to protect pigeons in your town.
An argument usually consists of the following:
a statement of position at the beginning
a logical sequence
the argument is put forward in a series of points with back up evidence
a good argument shows cause and effect. This is the connection between an action and what leads to it, eg. The fish died as a result of pollution in the water: Violence in movies contributes to violence in society
a summing up or restating of position at the end
Learn about other pests in New Zealand
Learn about other pests in New Zealand
How the pigeon post post worked
How the pigeon post post worked
Pigeons are pests!
Pigeons are pests!
Watch this video from 2:00 and write down three things pigeons do that you think is disgusting!
Watch this video from 2:00 and write down three things pigeons do that you think is disgusting!
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