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WALT find and retrieve information to suit our purpose.
WALT find and retrieve information to suit our purpose.
Instructions
Instructions
I wonder if you notice birds while you were at camp? Or even walking to school?
What can you recall about the birds we saw?
We will be learning about some of New Zealand's native birds and the challenges they face. We will talk about this as a group.
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TASK 1
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Walt: make connections across texts
Instructions
Instructions
Welcome back from Year 6 camp - look forward to reading a lot of recounts this week. Watch the youtube clip before you read your text:
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TASK
Walt: Self Questioning - I ask questions before and during reading to focus my understanding.
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Instructions
Last week, we've had a full on week with Manaiakalani Film Festival and athletics. It was amazing! This week, we've got a short week due to teacher strike. Watch the youtube clip before you read your text:
Tue & Wed: Read "Fazed by a Maze? by Gillian Candler (SJ P3.N1.2001).
Thur: Read "Beach bones" by Alan Bagnall (SJ P3.N1.2001).
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Fazed by a Maze
Beach Bones
WALT: Analysing - I think critically about the author's style, perspective and language choices and how that is trying to influence me.
Instructions
Instructions
Have you ever drawn on your body? Could you sit still for 8 to 9 hours while somebody decorates your skin with henna? Henna is increasingly popular in the Western world, but it has been practised for hundreds of years. Watch the clip before reading your text.
Mon & Tue: Read "Hands up for Henna!" by Adrienne Jansen
Wed & Thur: Read "Winter cat" by Bill Nagelkerke
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Hands up for Henna
Winter Cat
WALT: Inferring - I can connect my prior knowledge to help me make meaning when I infer
Focus Questions
Focus Questions
- What is Te Wa Toi? What is are we going to be learning this term?
Instructions
Instructions
This term our topic is called Te Wa Toi. We are going to be discussing different types of art and different artists this term. This week we are just going to have a look at the topic as a whole and where to start.
Mon & Tue: Read "From corned beef to Captain Cook: The art of Michel Tuffery" by Iona McNaughton
Wed & Thur: Read "A spider's on the World Wide Web" by Greg O'Connell
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Corned beef
Spider
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