Your voice, your opinion, your experience and your story matters. Your voice and your story is a gift and one that you should treasure, take care of and nurture. This year we will journey together in learning about:
We will look at Our Stories - we will look at the stories and experiences of others and you will write about your own story and experience.
We will focus on Our Stories - we will look at the stories and experiences of those in our community. You will create a text that is a response to the stories we have studied from our own community.
We will explore Our Stories - the stories and experiences of those inside and outside of our community. The stories of our community in Glen Innes, Aotearoa New Zealand and in the world are unique taonga tuku iho.
We will explore Our Voices - We will look at the stories and experiences of others. You will craft an oral text as a response.
Term 1
Novel Study
CAT:
Formal Writing
Speech
Literacy Strategy:
Crafted Writing Program and/OR Reading Program
Other:
Asttle Writing Test
PAT Reading Test
STAR Reading Test
Term 2
Short Text Study
CAT:
Creative Writing
Create a Visual Text
Literacy Strategy:
Crafted Writing Program and/OR Reading Program
Other:
Mid Year Junior Exam
Matariki - short text study
Literacy Co-Requisite Standard
Term 3
Visual Text Study
CAT:
Close Viewing
Term 4
Finish CATS
End of Year Junior English Exam