Prep Reading - The Real Thing

Walt: Make a hypothesis about a text


Task Description:
This week we had to read a chapter book based on coke. I enjoyed this book very much. We had to share our own opinion on some questions. I found it easy!

MeMe & Me

Walt: Evaluate the writers purpose


Task Description:
This week we had to complete questions with our own answers. we also had to rewrite the last paragragh about smart advice to use next time she gets a phone!

Much Ado

Walt: Identify & describe specific features of a play


Task Description:
This week we had to answer questions and perform a play based on one of the scenes in the story. I found it easy!

Springers

Walt: Analyse ‘point of view’ of text & impact on reader


Task Description:
This week we had to answer questions which were involved in the book, Springers. we also had to create a role play based on one of the scenes, but unfortunately my group couldn't finish it in time.

To Spray Or Not To Spray

Walt: Make connections between different texts


Task Description:
This week we had to debate on whether using Pesticides or not. I found it easy!

Anacondas

Walt: Make connections between different texts


Task Description:
This week we had to answer questions that involved the Anaconda snake. We also had to create a poster of what upgrades we could make to the Anaconda.

Vampire Bats

Walt: Justify our thinking on a topic


Task Description:
This week we had to focus our thinking on the Vampire Bats to come up with amazing questions posters. I found it easy!

Mammals of the Amazon Rainforest

Walt: Identify and paraphrase key ideas in a text

Task Description:

This week we studied mammals and how they survive? How they eat? Why they have to eat all the time? things like that. We looked very close at mammals and found many facts to include by answering our questions. I found it easy!

De-extinction

Walt: Discuss and justify an opinion on a topic


Task Description:
This week we had to research reasons why scientists are so interested in De-Extinction. I found it easy!

LIfe Processes

Walt: Identify key information in a text


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This week we learnt about the 7 Life Processes and what each of them are about and their purpose and how it invloves with every little thing on the Planet. I found it easy!

What Is Science?

Walt: Identify key information in a text


Task Description:

This week we had to identify key words and we also learnt how to note-take. I found it easy!

The GPGP/The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Walt: Identify key information in a text


Task Description:
This week we had to create a poster explaining notes and descriptions of the GPGP. I found it easy!

Climate Change: Our Biggest Challenge

Walt: Discuss and justify our opinion on a topic

Task Description:

This week we had to complete another presentation about Climate Change but this time we tried to find words that matched changed and what causes Climate Change and what sort of extreme weather it brings. I found it easy!

Waiting For The Tide To Turn

Walt: Make connections between oral, written & visual texts


Task Description:
This week we had to answer and develop our own questions to come with a statement/summary of everything we're learning about. I found it easy!

What Now For The Rena

Walt: Summarise ideas in texts

Task Description:

This week we expanded our minds by learning more about the MV Rena accident and about what wildlife were in danger, the special groups names and what they did and many more cool stuff!

A Way Of Talking

Walt: Think critically about an writer’s style

Task Description:

This week we read another one of Patricia Graces short story's which is called A Way Of Talking. We had to bulletpoint the most important parts in the story and write them down. I found it easy.

It Used To Be Green Once

Walt: Identify & analyse key elements of a short story

Task Description:
This week we learnt what a short story is and what needs to be included in a short story. "It Used To Be Green Once" is a short story of a poor family who's mum is super uber harsh on the kids and never changes even if they win $500, 000 from the lottery. Click on that play button to read more!

Home

Walt: Make and revise predictions about a text


Task Description:
This week we had to create and write about many things that are included in the story we are studying. I found it easy.

Anzac Day Poster

Walt: Create a poster explaining the meaning of Anzac Day


Task Description:
This week we had to create a poster to remember those who died in the war. I found it easy!

Dawn Service

Walt: Make inferences about a text


Task Description:
This week we were forced to elaborate more on what the author is writing and create a profile about the story and Anzac Day! I found it easy!