Kearoa Marae

Check this out girls, some familiar sights and faces from your trip this week. Helpful info for your projects too!

Literacy Week 7

Morena 9awhi, hope you had a great weekend! Today we are working on our creative writing drafting and editing. Link to sentence structure resource is HERE

Journal Week 6

1. What is your favourite memory?
2. If you could become an expert in any subject or activity, what would it be? Why?
3. Write either a diary entry of the person in this image OR a short story using the picture for inspiration.

Water Water Everywhere!

Kiaora Ladies

We are now at the stage where we will be investigating our current environment.  The activities listed below will help you in your investigation around how we as Humans have impacted our environment.

For each of the sheets that are linked on this blog post (see below)  You will need to complete at least three activities for each stage on the work sheet.  

ie FIND = 3 Activities (you choose), APPLY = = 3 Activities (you choose), PRODUCE = 3 Activities (you choose)

Save the Catchment Detox Game until last!

Once you have completed each activity you will need to post this on your blog!

Water Everywhere resource

We all live down stream

We have a fiction that we live by - it is the river

I am the River and the River is me

Project one - Part 3: The impact of settlement and tourism on Rotorua

Literacy - Creative writing

Morena girls, Today you are continuing your work toward your creative writing piece inspired by a myth or legend of Rotorua. Make sure you completed all of the slides from last week's lesson on creative writing before you begin this one. I look forward to seeing how you are getting on with your writing when I see you next week!

Current Events - Week 5

~ CURRENT EVENTS ~

 Find an article or news report/clip on an issue that is current or relevant to right now from around the world.

• www.stuff.co.nz
• www.newshub.co.nz
• www.tvnz.co.nz
• www.nzherald.co.nz
• www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz

Watch or read the article and on your blog, answer the following questions

YOU MUST WRITE COMPLETE SENTENCES IN YOUR OWN WORDS... NO COPY and PASTE!

1. Post the link of the article to your blog.
2. Who is the main person or group of people in this news article?
3. What was the key event from the news article?
4. Where and when did this event take place?
5. Explain in your own words why this event took place

      5. Tell us when this event happened and explain what might happen in the future 

OR

      5. What is your personal opinion on this issue?

You must show your published write up to your teacher before moving on to any other work.

~ QUIZ ~

Click here to  access this weeks Current events Quiz

Hint: Look through the articles on www. kiwikidsnews.co.nz