Week 9/10 - Space

WALT: making sure that the words I am reading fit with the story and what is happening.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Readings:

  • I Spy (JJ 50)
  • Something Strange Going On (JJ 46)

Task:

My Duffy Book

Readings:

I Spy

Task:

Vocabulary

Task:

Rereading both stories

Week 8 - Gardens

WALT: making sure that the words I am reading fit with the story and what is happening.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Reading:

The Green Team

Task:

New Words

Reading:

Dig In!

Task:

Dig In! Reading

Week 7 - Spiders and Spots

WALT: making sure that the words I am reading fit with the story and what is happening.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Reading:

The Spider Who Wanted Spots

Task:

Vocabulary

Reading:

My spider

Task:

Extra Reading

Week 6 - Camp!

WALT: make connections with our own experience as we read the text.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Reading:

Camp: According to the Kids

Task:

Connections

Task:

Advice Blog

Reading:

Camp Story

Week 5 - Camp


Instructions

  1. See you all at camp
  2. Don't forget to bring your big bag to the hall
  3. Pack your lunch and togs in your day bag
  4. "Wooooooo"

Week 4 - Testing


Instructions

  1. Make sure you are going to be early at night.
  2. Have a big healthy breakfast each morning.
  3. Read the questions carefully.
  4. Use all the time provided.
  5. Kia kaha

Week 3- The Dog who Chased Lightening

WALT: use things I already know to help me understand a new reading.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Reading:

The Dog who chased Lightening

Reading:

Kiwi Dog

Resource:

Discussion Board

Task:

Dogs

Week 2 - Swimming

WALT: use my prior knowledge to help me understand a new text.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Readings:

1. Make way for Dad Junior Journal 26


2. Staying afloat Junior Journal 54 (Independent)

Resource:

Discussion Board

Task:

Make way for Dad

Task:

Swimming Knowledge

Week 1 - What is a T-Rex?

WALT: know what the expectations and routines are for reading time.


Instructions

  1. Read the text with your teacher.
  2. Re-read the text on your own.
  3. Complete the follow up activities or readings below.
  4. Share them on your blog.

Reading:

How Do You Measure a Dinosaur?

Resource:

Discussion Doc

Reading:

What is a T-Rex?

Task:

Fact Sheet