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Keywords:
comprehension
junior journal
language features
metaphor
poem
poetry
simile
The use of metaphors and similes is explored in this poem about umbrellas in a storm. Text provided.
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9
Keywords:
comprehension
ellipsis
inference
junior journal
poetry
retrieve
Students read a poem then use information from it to make inferences. Text not provided.
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Keywords:
hāngi
multiplication
Students calculate multiplication problems.
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5
Keywords:
bar graphs
graph interpretation
tally charts
Students match bar graphs to tally charts.
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Keywords:
discount
money
percentages
Students work out the cost of items of clothing both before and after GST has been added to them.
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decimals
place value
Students drag numerals to create decimal numbers to create the largest and smallest decimal numbers, and closest decimal numbers to given whole numbers.
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fractions
fractions as operators
Students calculate fractions of a total number of cars. They also calculate the total number of cars, given an identified fraction of this total.
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Keywords:
alliteration
comprehension
junior journal
language features
poetry
rhyme
verbs
vocabulary
Students read a poem to answer questions that focus on the language used. Text provided.
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Keywords:
grammar
grammar knowledge
nouns
parts of speech
Students are required to identify the nouns and proper nouns in a short story about a class trip to the zoo.
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Life processes
functions
key competencies
models
roots
trees
Task: Students apply both their knowledge of the functions of roots and information from a model to explain why care is needed when transplanting trees. Assessment focus: interpreting diagrams.
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5
Keywords:
Archey's Frog
adaptation
chytrid fungus
conservation
ecology
frogs
kaitiakitanga
native frogs
sustainability
Task: Answer questions about frog's skin adaptations, and use this information to think about consequences of chytrid fungus for Archey's frogs. Assessment focus: using information to think about management of native endangered species.
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Keywords:
comprehension
inference
locate information
narrative
ready to read
sequence
text features
After reading the text, students recall the sequence of the story and some details. To do this, students are given a list of words to select from. Students justify their inferences based on the evidence in the written and visual texts.
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Keywords:
analysis
comprehension
inference
locate information
narrative
ready to read
sequencing
After reading the text, students work with a partner, recalling the sequence of the story and some details. To do this, students are given a list of words to select from. Students justify their inferences based on the evidence in the written and visual texts.
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Keywords:
comprehension
inference
locate information
narrative
ready to read
sequencing
text features
After reading the text, students work on this resource with a partner, recalling the sequence of the story and some details. To do this, students are given a list of words to select from. Students justify their inferences based on the evidence in the written and visual texts.
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Keywords:
equal sharing
fractions
partitioning
Students share out sets of counters into equal-sized groups.
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Keywords:
adaptation
ecology
noxious weeds
pests
plants
survival
Task: Students read a short written text to explain how the special features of wild ginger help it survive. Assessment focus: explanation of wild ginger's special features and why it is a pest plant.
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1
Keywords:
classification keys
quadrilaterals
shape properties
Students use a quadrilateral key to answer questions about attributes of quadrilaterals.
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1
Keywords:
atmosphere
climate change
global warming
greenhouse effect
interacting systems
Students interpret two cartoon-style drawings of the enhanced greenhouse effect and write a short description of the artist’s message, as they see this.
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Keywords:
conduction
energy
heat
metals
physics concepts
wood
Task: explain the effect of temperature on metal and wood. Assessment focus: the effect of heat on different materials.
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Keywords:
fair testing
forces
physical inquiry
Decide if a described investigation is a fair test, and explain the decision. Assessment focus: identifying fair testing.
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Keywords:
classification
fruit
observation
seeds
Task: Look for similarities and differences in fruit to answer questions about observation and evidence.
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Keywords:
ecology
environment
environmental issues
group assessment
key competencies
pollution
rubbish
Task: Sort cards to identify how four items of rubbish will impact on the beach, plants and animals
that are found there, and humans. They then select items to remove and leave, and justify their
decisions. Assessment focus: impact of materials on the environment.
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Keywords:
adjectives
description
structure and language
vocabulary
Students produce a simple written description, using nouns and adjectives with some precision.
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Keywords:
description
structure and language
vocabulary
Students produce a simple written description, using nouns and adjectives with some precision.