Section outline

  • We begin this week with a public holiday celebrating the 40 hour working week - Labour Day is Monday 23rd October. 

    We end the week with MHJC Athletics Day on Friday 27th October - all the very best to all of our athletes competing :o)


    Learning Intentions: We are learning to (WALT)...

    • structure our writing to persuade readers of our point of view about a topic
    • use a variety of sentences in our sentences
    • complete a MHJC piece of persuasive writing 
    Success Criteria: I can/have...
    • written a topic sentence that gives my opinion
    • supported my opinion with reasons
    • provided details to support my reasons
    • concluded with sentences that sums up everything and states my opinion in a new way
    • read the formula for persuasive writing on google classroom (hamburger model)

    Activities:

    Monday S4: Labour Day - catch up on reading your library book.
    Tuesday S4 : Library session
    Friday S1: Athletics and tabloids day! 

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING recognising vocabulary associated with specific festivals
    • We are EXPLORING investigating the history and importance of festivals and celebrations
    • We are EXPLORING connecting the structure of our writing to persuade readers of our point of view about a topic