Reading Skills - Making Connections

For this game, I got given a game that based on reading task and figure out what the students mean by the text that they had read. Each student, have got there own opinion what the text says.

Reading Challenges

Our learning intention was to follow the instruction and to read the question's properly.

Last week we started off with doing challenges that our teacher gave us. This practice was for the testing in the three week. Our first challenge was to read the text and then write a 25 word summarise. We then had our second challenge and that was too read the text and too fill in the blanks in.  

Comprehension Skills - Reading

We have been practising using and applying our comprehension skills in online challenges. I have playing a game called Trapped. I have been using the knowledge to understanding the books to move to upper level. Author Purpose means to Inform, Entertain, and Persuade in other words PIE. 

Current Events ( Britain votes to leave the EU) - By Jane and Tiare

 

Here is a Current Events about Britain Leaving the European Union. Next time they can really think and chose wisely about whether or not they are going to leave. I would vote to stay because it is easier, you don't even need a passport but now they will no longer be getting help from countries in the European Union. What is your opinion.

Curents Event - Jane

This is my DLO about homeless people sleeping in their cars. 

Commas & Full-Stops - Jane

This is a DLO about Commas and Full and Full Stops. We had to find out what Commas and Full- Stop do in writing. 

Giant Panda

This is what me and my partner did for reading. We had to find out what Giant Panda is about. We use our Prior Knowledge, New Knowledge to make our Synthesize knowledge

My Recommendation - Jane

This is my DLO about my recommendation about Kiss Kis Yuck Yuck. Kiss Kiss Yuck Yuck was written by Kyle Mewburn. I have already made a DLO about him so check the DLO out to see why and how to write his books. I love this book because it reminds me of myself about my aunty. 

Synthesizing

These are the screenshot that we did for reading. In reading we are learning to understand what synthesizing is. It mean to take what we already know and put into a new information. For this activity, we created a cover for a biography of George Washington and Albert Einstein using what we already knew them and what we found out after researching. The new information help is think what their picture would look like, and what the title might be.    

Auckland Buses Went On Strike

 

 This is a current event that me and my partner have created for reading. In this poster, it includes information about this article. This article is about how Auckland City bus drivers went on strike for more breaks and better paym. This was a interesting activity because we get to know why Auckland Bus drive went on strike.

How to Survive a Cow Attack

This is Google Drawing about How to Survive A Cow Attack. Here are some steps to let you know about a cow attack. 

Should We Change The Flag

 L.I: To make an informed choice (choice based information.
S.C: 1. Read Both Side
2. Respectful
3. Choose the most side that is mostly important

Today in reading, we did something with the whole class. We voted what flag we want to be the official flag. First we went in our thinking group, and made a T chart. We made the Pro's and Con's / Yes Or No. We wrote the possible reasons why do we want and the flag or don't want the new flag. In our group, mostly we wrote down why we don't want a new flag. After a few minutes, we presented we reason why we do or don't want the new flag. We made to vote to want to flag or don't want the flag.   

Currents Events By Jane

This is my current events that I have did today. I have learnt for currents not to burn your house down even though you have to and want another house. 

Currents Events Thinking Hats_Jane

This is my Currents Events that is in the reading topic. In this presentation, I read about a girl from the united states having her allergies of water. If you are wondering how does she takes a shower, well they have 10 sec shower everyday. I know it is  really hard but sometimes everybody have different kinds of allergies.

I am Somebody Reflection