Friday, 29 August 2014

Culture Punctuation- Writing

Read the paragraph in box one, then in box two add in the right punctuation.

Hints: Full stops: 4  capital letters: 4 commas: 6 apostrophes: 2
WALT: understand and use a range of punctuation, including full stops, capital letters, commas, exclamation marks, question marks and speech marks.

Thursday, 28 August 2014

Travel Agent Activity- Reading

We have been learning how to use the text we have been reading and other websites help us gather information about a city or country. In my group in class, we are learning about Shanghai,China. Here is our task.


Friday, 22 August 2014

Finding China- Reading

This week we are learning about a girl named Natalie who goes to china when she is eleven. She is very tall for her age. Her Dad is from china so she thought if she could go to china so she did.

The task for us is to write down things that it would make it better for Natalie and her friends.

Thursday, 21 August 2014

Countries of the World- Inquiry

Authors Cath Mayo & Paula Green-Extension

1.She’s a musician with a band named Gentle Annie
2.She plays the Violin and has one
3.She loves the bushes
4.Cath likes to climb mountains and cliffs,until she feels like she is going to fall off and die.   
5.Her and her mum found a picture of St Catherine


1.She lives on Auckland west coast
2.Her husband is an artist
3.She runs New Zealand poetry box
4.When she is not writing she loves to go outside and do things like biking,swimming,boogie boarding and things like that.

5.She writes poetry

Marking My Paragraph Part 5-Writing


WALT:  use a range of punctuation, including full stops, capital letters, commas, exclamation marks, question marks, speech marks and apostrophes.

WALT: separate ideas to create new paragraphs that focus on one main point.







Tuesday, 19 August 2014

Storyline Tours-Extension

Next week we are going to go to see Storyline when lots of different and unique authors tells their story ,sings a song or something similar. Though their story or song, they tell you about why they write like this or what the songs about. In Extension we are learning about Paula Green and Catherine Mayo. I really looking forward to seeing them. I would loved to learn about new author's.