This week Mr Goodwin is away at a conference in Chicago having lots of fun. We have been having lots of fun this week too so we are going to design a post card to send to Mr Goodwin to show him all of the fun he is missing out on at school.

Instructions

• Make a copy of the post card and save this in your writing folder.
• Create your image for the front of your post card.
• Then create your writing on your post card
• Blog Log

Teacher Notes

This week we are learning about how to be more descriptive with our writing. You will get to plan your own story and create your own characters. We will base this off a classic fairy tale called "Little Red Riding Hood." We will use this story as the basis for creating our own.

Instructions

• Make a copy of your plan and save it in your writing folder.
• Plan your characters, beginning, middle and end.
• Then create your piece of writing.
• Blog Log

Teacher Notes

WALT: recount a personal experience using correct sentence punctuation and sentences which make sense to the reader.

Instructions:

• Make a copy of the doc and save this in your writing folder.
• Plan your writing in the planning space.
• Structure your recount into paragraphs.
• Proof read your work to make sure it makes sense.
• Have a buddy check your work to make sure it makes sense.
• Post your recount on your blog. Make sure to include a task description and labels.

Teacher Notes

This week we will be getting our voiceover ready to finish off our animations. You should by now have a clear idea of what your final animation will look like you now need to create a voiceover that will help your audience understand what is going on in your animation.

Instructions

• Go over the planning document with your teacher.
• Make a copy of your plan and save it in your writing folder.
• Plan your your animation voiceover, what are they key elements?
• Then create your piece of writing.
• Blog Log

Teacher Notes

This week we are learning about how to be more descriptive with our writing. You will get to plan your own story and create your own characters. We will base this off a classic fairy tale called "Little Red Riding Hood." We will use this story as the basis for creating our own.

Instructions

• Read the story with your teacher and watch the video.
• Make a copy of your plan and save it in your writing folder.
• Plan your characters, beginning, middle and end.
• Then create your piece of writing.
• Blog Log

Teacher Notes

Instructions

This week we will be talking about all of the things that we need to remember to be showing during our literacy class. We will talk about all the things that we need to do in order to make Room 8 literacy a great learning environment.

Teacher Notes

This term our topic is "I like to move it!" Team four will be looking at force and how it allows us to fly, push and pull objects. This week for writing we will be creating a recount about the assembly and what we will be learning this term.

Instructions:

• Make a copy of the doc and save this in your writing folder.
• Plan your writing in the planning space.
• Structure your recount into paragraphs.
• Proof read your work to make sure it makes sense.
• Have a buddy check your work to make sure it makes sense.
• Post your recount on your blog. Make sure to include a task description and labels.

Teacher Notes