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Wednesday 29 May 2013

Spelling


WALT: write these spelling words in alphabetical order.

  1. Attend,
  2. carbon,
  3. complication,
  4. dioxide,
  5. density,
  6. fuse,
  7. gas,
  8. listen,
  9. narrative,
  10. orientation,
  11. reaction,
  12. solution,
  

This is my spelling words 
narrative                                                    
orientation
complication
solution
reaction
listen
attend
carbon
dioxide
fuse
density
gas

Captain Underpants- Tashi & the Demons


What was dad’s socks full of?     
Ants
Why did mom say “rest a bit it’s Sunday” What do you usually do on Sunday?                  
You rest in your bed.
What are some of the examples of Tashi stories?
Tashi and the giant,Tashi and the geni                                       
What does Tashi look like? Describe him indepth.          
He looks like a little elf with cool shoe they are red and his hat is black.                                              
On page 11 when Tashi saw a girl crying, how do you think he felt?                
He was sad and he wanted to help her.                        
How do you know this?     
Cause he wanted to help               
On page 12 as Princess Sarashina looked into Tashi’s basket hungrily, how would she have been                                looking at it?
because she was hunger for 2 days                        

Why would the demons not have hurt Tashi? On page 13
Because he knows where princess sarachina is.
What did Princess Sarachina’s uncle say about Demon’s?
He say that demons are like muddy water.
As the princess described the demon’s she “shivered”. What does the word “shivered” mean?
When would you shiver?
Someone thats cold or frightened
What do the words seized  and hideous mean? You can google it.
Write the words seized and hideous in a sentence.
Seized mean by forces
hideous means ugly
What do the demons look like?
Describe them.They Are very ungly and have scary eyes and ugly skin
Find a picture or draw a picture of the most horrible looking demon you can fine.


Tuesday 28 May 2013

Captain Underpants- Tashi & the Demons



Captain Underpants Tashi and the Demons

Answer the following questions below:

Looking at the cover of the book, what do you think the story is about?
A boy going to get eaten from demons.
Why do you think this? What visual clues do we get from the illustrations?
Because demons are grabbing onto his arm and they are only in the forests.  
Who are the characters that have been introduced in the story so far? Tell me something about each of the characters.
There is a boy called Tashi and he is very poor and help a person thats called princess sarashina she is getting cass from some demons./mum/dad/demons/jack
Looking at the illustrations throughout the story, what is it about them that supports a theme in the book?
spooky,scary,dark,loney,
Can you tell me what a theme is?
by describing a book is a theme
What is a theme in the book?
spooky,scary,hard
What are some of the language features in this book? You can list them.
  • full stops
  • question mark
  • comma
  • speech marks
  • exclamation mark

Tuesday 14 May 2013

Activities to keep you on the edge - Follow up - T2W2


(C)   swing.Activities keep you on the edge
Read the article and use the information to answer these questions:

Why do the words "big swing" have quotation marks around them?
Because its a activity
How many activities are there on the obstacle course?
Eight
What is probably the most challenging part of the obstacle course?
The trapeze
The high ropes obstacle course does not include a (highlight):
(A)   beam.
(B)   chasm.

(D)   (trapeze.)

Mr Wilkinson states that his equipment is very safe. How does he support this statement?
He says that most people have a fear of heights but you could sit here watching people go on the high ropes.  
How long does it take to do the chasm walk on Patuna Farm?
four hour
Which word from the article most vividly describes the scenery in the chasm walk?
natural attractions

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Monday 13 May 2013

Writing T2W2

This week we are focusing on procedural writing.we are beginning the literacy cycle with 'with planning;This Is our group brainstorm for possible ideas to write a procedure for.Our audience is Y4-6 classes.Come back to see my final piece of writing on friday.