Welcome to Huia Whānau a Year 7 and 8 class at Kaingaroa School in Northland, NZ. Our teacher is Mrs Hall.
Tuesday, 11 June 2019
Zambia bans the hunting of big cats summary, WALT: to summarise and rewrite what happened
Zambia has banned the hunting of big cats as there has been a drop of the population of cats in Zambia. The lion population is dropping very quick as there is only about 4,500 in the country.
I really enjoyed this as I love big cats and happy that they banned hunting them
Zambia Bans the Hunting of Big Cats, WALT: To answer the questions relating to the text
Zambia bans the hunting of big cats
1. Who is the main person or group of people in this news article?
Zambia people and the big cats
2. What was the key event from the news article?
Zambia bans the hunting of big cats
3. Where did this event take place?
In Zambia
4. When did this event take place?Zambia has banned the hunting of big cats as there has been a drop of the population of cats in Zambia. The lion population is dropping very quick as there is only about 4,500 in
the country.
January 12 2013
Monday, 10 June 2019
Sick sentences, Around the world, WALT: To replace some of the words to make a more better sentence
After all the overlong months of preparation and building enthusiasm the monumental day had finally arrived. In unison, the balloons all took off into the air, leaving the cheering crowd far beneath, at the breathtaking spectacle.
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Sentence Challenge, Around The world, WALT: to make a sentence e.g They beautiful red balloon flew into the horizon
The weird, yellow, doge balloon flew into outer-space.
Around the world questions, WALT: To answer the questions given
How many balloons do you think are taking part in the race?
Roundabout 30, there are 18 in the picture
What do the crews have to do to win the race?
They have to reach the top of the mountain to win
What does the winner receive?
$1’000’000
$1’000’000
What obstacles might they encounter along the way?
There is a very big chance you will fall or your balloon will fly far from the race
How many of the crews will make it around the world?
About 10 out of 30
How do you think the crews would prepare for such a journey?
They would have a load of food and water and things that will help if they find themselves in danger
What are the most dangerous things that they might encounter?
Colliding into other air balloons and falling to your death
Friday, 7 June 2019
Pobble 'Lost', WALT: To answer all the questions given
What does the fact that she is ‘trudging’ through the forest tell you about how she is feeling?
Terrified
What does ‘lethargic’ mean?
Weariness or tiredness
Why would ‘making the most of the remaining daylight’ be crucial?
Because still the night will come
Why are the trees compared to sentinels?
Because sentinels are trees with large holes coming from the bottom
What might happen in the forest when night falls? What is she so afraid of?
There is lots of creatures lurking in the forest
Who might ‘she’ be?
She is a student from Hogwarts she went into the forbidden forest and got lost
Have you ever been lost? What does it feel like
Yes I got lost in a supermarket I was looking at something, I looked where my mum was and she was gone I was very worried.
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