Section outline


  • Kei ōu ringaringa te ao
    The world is yours

    Kia ora. This week we are going to continue working on our reading comprehension strategies.  I have chosen a text for you that looks at snorkelling.  This may seem odd, as our context in space, but the skills and challenges faced trying to survive under water have informed and assisted us, when we are planning on how to survive in space.  How would we cope on a planet that was completely water?

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

        • Read the text
        • Read the questions
        • Identify key words in the questions
        • Skim and scan the text for key words
        • Read around the key words to locate answers
        • Record answers using evidence from the text
        • Check that my answer answers the question asked

    Activities:

    1. Google Classroom (Reading Comprehension Activity)

    Homework:
    Read a book!



    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING different reading strategies and how these help us understand what we are reading.
    • We are EXPLORING the different reasons authors write and recognising these audiences and purposes in our chosen texts