Term 1
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Term 4
Week 8
WALT: Identify and explain the effect of language features in a text
Instructions
1. Make a copy of the slides and put them in your reading folder
2. Unpack the poetry and investigate the authors use of language features
3. Choose a create activity and share it on your blog
Week 7
WALT: Analyze the common elements of poetry
Instructions
1. Make a copy of the slides and put them in your reading folder
2. Watch the video - what even is poetry?
3. Identify the key terms
4. Use your new knowledge to analyse the poems!
Week 6
WALT: understand new information by making connections to my life, texts I know and the world
Instructions
1. Make a copy of the slides and put them in your reading folder
2. Watch the videos - who is Selina Tusitala Marsh?
3. Make connections between texts, to your life and with the world.
4. Choose a create activity and share it on your blog
Week 4/5
WALT: Share our opinions about a text
Instructions
1. Make a copy of the slides and put them in your reading folder
2. Read the texts and answer the questions
3. Create a static image that represents the text
Week 3
WALT: Share our opinions about a text
Instructions
1. Make a copy of the slides and put them in your reading folder
2. Read the excerpt of Dustbin Baby
3. Create a book review and share it on your blog
Week 1/2
WALT: work collaboratively to make sense of a text
Instructions
1. Make a copy of the slides and put them in your reading folder
2. Read the excerpt of Rose Rivers
3. Read the website and investigate Jacqueline Wilson
