Reading Follow-up - Fa'amanu

The Critical Evaluators Reading group read the text Coming Up by David Hill this week 

and had a go at identifying the different cause and effect examples from the text.

Here is Fa'amanu's completed presentation suing examples from the text. 

WALT identify cause and effect in a text.
Today I had to write the cause and the effect of what happened in the article I read.
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Reading Follow-up Task - Amelia

This week for reading I introduced a story called Never Give Up by Sue Gibbison to 2 of my reading groups Vocabulary Detectives and Great Connectors.

This follow up task was designed to help students put the events of the text in sequential order.

Here is Amelia's completed task. 

Cypress' Hero - Jarden

This is my hero James Harden who plays in the NBA.

Willy Illi's Real Life Hero in Room 10

For Inquiry this term we are investigating heroes - what makes a hero and what qualities and characteristics do we admire in heroes.

Willy, one of our year 8 students, has chosen Miss Aireen as one of his heroes. 

Here is a drawing about a hero I know. I thought a lot about this hero, and it is Ms Aireen, who is, of course, one of my teachers in the Kia Manawanui syndicate. Read the drawing and you'll find out why...