Tag: Reading

Moment in time

LI: The 3 different sences.

For this task my group reserched about a polar bear video and looked at what we could see, hear, and feel. For example.

Heard.I heard the paws of the pale brute land on top of the weak plastic shield, rumbling the cage trying to break their way into the fresh meat hiding inside.

Saw. I saw the menacing black dots appearing to be creeping towards me, I gazed upon the pale entity through my brittle cage as it scratched and rammed its huge torso into the only thing that stood between me and certain death.

Care values

LI: To write about the 4 values.

For this task I wrote about the 4 different care values and why it is imortant to have ome of them for example C. for confidence A. for attitude R. for respect and E. for exellence.

Treaty of Waitangi

LI: Understand the Treaty of Waitangi

The treaty of waitangi is a very important part of aotearoa history. Me and my partnher read a book about the treaty of waitangis history  and aniliysed the book to find the information on the treaty of waitangi book. I liked the treaty of waitangi because I never knew that the treaty of waitangi was a big part of aotearoa.

Infering

This week I had to infer images.

First  for task 1 I had to look at the image and infer what is on it. I had to find a lot of detail that was in the image so I can answer the questions.

Next for task 2  I had to do creative writing where I had to put a title on the images and then write a story about it. Heres and example for the first image. “Daddy I don’t want to go to school wawawawawawa”,”MY precious little girl your the most precious thing in the word that really means to me”. Ava was crying in her dads arms wanting to go back home but she knew she had to go to school so she hugged her dad one more time and left.

Supply and demand

This week for reading I learnt about supply and demand.

First I had to read a book about what supply and demand is for economys. What is supply? Supply is the amount of a certain good that a seller is willing and able to provide to buyers. An example of this is the total amount of apples a farmer is able to produce and offer to the market.

Next I had to learn about demand, Demand is an economic concept that relates to a consumer’s desire to purchase goods and services and willingness to pay a specific price for them. What is supply and demand in simple terms? Supply is the amount of a specific good or service that’s available in the market. Demand is the amount of the good or service that customers want to buy. Supply and demand are both influenced by the price of goods and services

Wonder

This week for reading I have beens skiming and scaning words on a book called wonder digataly and going through the wonder slides my teacher assisted me with.

First I had to read pages 29:31 chapter 11. I had to answer some questions that talk about the book and what it is all about. this book is about a boy named auggie at his first day of school but afriad to show his face around. Auggie was told that the princebel Mr Tushman told some students to take Auggie a tour around the school.

Next I had to make a copy of the phone template where I had to interact with charecters from the story. my task was to create an interaction of two charecters where there in a text senorio using emojis to have a conversation with. Then I had to read pages 31:32 chapeter 12, where I had to inferance what I can make about the charecters feeling or thoughts.

Then I had to read pages 33:34 chapter 13 and visualise a quote from the story. The quote went I was so nervous that the butterflies in my stomach were more like pigeons flying around my insides. After that I had to show wha emoji fits best with the words that are on my slides.

Lastly my task was to explore the differences between American English and New Zealand/UK English by identifying words in the text that have distinct variations in spelling or usage. I had to research and find the New Zealand (NZ) and United Kingdom (UK) English equivalents.

Research Presentation

This week for reading I had to do a research presentation about anything I can research about.

First I had to go on a google slides my teacher asigned me with for my research presentation, then I had to write any kind of topic for my presentation to share with my group. After that I had to do a KWL chart aka Know, Wonder, and Learn. These three topics is what I had to do about my space presentation. Know, know means what you know about, wonder, wonder is where you ask questions that you would like to know, then Learn, learn is what you learnd about your topic.

Next I had to create a fact file about my topic for example a fact file is where you add interesting facts about the topic you have chosen. Then I had to create my slides, so my topic is about space so I had to write what kind of stuff is in space and research about. For example there are black holes in spaace so you could research about black holes and much more.

Lastly I enjoyed my research presentation. I did well at looking at really cool stuff in space.

Wonder

This week I had to read a book called wonder digitaly. This book is about a boy named auggie and didn’t like going to school, auggie has never been to school before and he thought people would mock his face. after a while auggies mum took auggie to school were he had contact Julian, Charlotte and Jack that were his guide around the school tour.

First I had to write a reflection that answers the questions. The questions were how did August feel when meeting his new classmates?what were Jack Will, Julian, and Charlotte’s reactions to meeting August? Why do you think Mr. Tushman wanted them to meet each other?  and what are some predictions for how these characters might get along in the future?

Next I had to match different symbols to there different meanings. then I had to use the symbol to explane what type is the charecters in the story. for example if auggie was kind I would put and heart symbol or a dove symbol for peace.

Lastly I had to put in the character profiles for julian, jack and charlotte. I had to explane there physical traits and character traits. physical traits is what is in the outside of the character, and character traits is what is in the inside.