Week 8 Spelling Activities and Language Features in an Informative Text
Engage in Week 8 spelling exercises by recording and practicing words, followed by completing spelling activities. Enjoy a fruit break for rejuvenation, then dive into reading works and comprehension tasks. Explore language features of informative texts including technical vocabulary and proper nouns for a deeper understanding.
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Stage 3 Term 3 - Week 8 Friday 3rd of September 2021
Week 8 Spelling Lists Look Cover Write check your spelling words in your book. Record your list words using red for the consonants and blue for the vowels. Then complete an activity from the spelling choice board.
primary flew swing juice often October Week 8 Words octuplet unnecessary soften screw bruising lung octave softening anniversary recruitment brew wing octagonal oftentimes complimentary octane bruit eschew spring softener boundary octopod spruik threw softness octahedral along bruise revolutionary gu (as in guitar) or silent u octopus drew cruise sanctuary or as in horse Phonic Concept: primus (meaning: first) Sounding Out Strategy: syllabic spelling dge (as in bridge) [dge=/j/] ow (as in owl) vague beneficiary porch rowdy bridge prime -ory (meaning: relating to) beguile shorn sledge clown primitive history guilty torch porridge primate predatory coward guest inventory budge primeval forty powder disguise category primer crudge guarantee scowl thorn accessory primacy edge baguette gown territory primrose nudge guinea observatory primarily laboratory
Spelling (20 minutes) - Look Cover Say Write Check your words. Complete an activity from the Spelling Choice Board.
Fruit Break/ Brain Break: Grab a piece of fruit or have a 10 minute break to go outside reset, refresh and restart.
Read works and Read Theory Complete the reading passage and comprehension questions that have been provided by your class teacher in the google classroom. This should take you 40-45 minutes to complete.
LANGUAGE FEATURES OF INFORMATIVE TEXTS Subject Specific- Technical Vocabulary Nouns Groups - descriptive language, comparative language Eg. fireworks, celebrate, festival, holiday, beginning, midnight Proper Nouns for the beginning of Names of people, places and special days. Eg. brightest colours, loudest bangs, largest crowds EXAMPLE EXAMPLE- - All around the world the All around the world the largest crowds gather to largest crowds gather to celebrate New Year s Eve. In cities celebrate New Year s Eve. In cities including Paris, Sydney and London including Paris, Sydney and London you will see the brightest firework you will see the brightest firework displays at midnight. displays at midnight. Eg. New Year s Eve, Paris, Sydney, London
Australia Australia Read the information text, Read the information text, identify and list the following identify and list the following (See Slide 7 for examples) (See Slide 7 for examples) Subject specific Subject specific technical vocabulary technical vocabulary Noun groups; descriptive Noun groups; descriptive and comparative words and comparative words Proper Nouns Proper Nouns (Hint: They must start with a (Hint: They must start with a capital letter!) capital letter!) Australia is an island country in the Southern Hemisphere and belongs to Oceania. Australia is surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Australia is the smallest continent of the seven continents and although some consider Australia as the largest island in the world, Australia is commonly referred to as a country and a continent. Australia is also the driest inhabited continent of the world. Australia is an island country in the Southern Hemisphere and belongs to Oceania. Australia is surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Australia is the smallest continent of the seven continents and although some consider Australia as the largest island in the world, Australia is commonly referred to as a country and a continent. Australia is also the driest inhabited continent of the world. Your turn
LANGUAGE FEATURES ANSWERS LANGUAGE FEATURES ANSWERS Subject specific Subject specific technical vocabulary technical vocabulary Country Country Island Island Continent Continent inhabited inhabited Noun groups; Noun groups; descriptive and descriptive and comparative words comparative words Driest, inhabited continent Driest, inhabited continent Smallest continent Smallest continent Largest island Largest island Island country Island country Seven continents Seven continents Proper Nouns Proper Nouns Australia, Australia, Southern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere Oceania, Oceania, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean
Learning Support If you are working with Ms Carrington, Mrs Waggie or Mrs McCormick in Term 3, you will find your work in the Learning Support Google Classroom. Everyone else, please go to the next slide.
EPIC EDITING Rewrite the passage making the corrections required. 5 Capital Letters 3 full stops 1 comma Remove 1 apostrophe and 1 question mark 4 spelling mistakes Too much? Just do 1 paragraph. Challenge yourself- Try the whole passage!
Procedural Writing Procedural Writing - - Directions Directions One of the teachers at Dalmeny would like to drive to Krispy Kreme after school to collect some doughnuts for their birthday. They try to search up some directions and this is what they find. 1. Do you think this is a good example of directions from Dalmeny PS to Krispy Kreme in Liverpool? 2. What is missing from these instructions? 3. How can you improve these directions to make it more accurate? 4. Rewrite these instructions using the link below and add appropriate changes to make it clear and easy to understand. Start: 1. 2. 3. End: Use this link to help you: https://goo.gl/maps/4FyWgiAsnnHbicPf9
Procedural Writing Procedural Writing The stage 3 teachers would love to learn some new games or activities, recipes and/or instructions from their students. It can be your favourite recipe, instructions to make something or steps on how to play your favourite game. Using all your newly learnt skills on procedural writing and the checklist provided, write your teacher a procedure on your favourite activity. Tick the checklist on the next slide as you complete each section. See the example on the right for what a good procedure looks like. Teacher example
PUBLIC SPEAKING PUBLIC SPEAKING CLICK HERE TO WATCH OLIVIA S SPEECH ABOUT RACISM CLICK HERE TO WATCH FLYNN S SPEECH ABOUT THE OLYMPICS AND BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS CLICK HERE TO WATCH FLYNN S SPEECH ABOUT THE OLYMPICS AND BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS What did Olivia and Flynn do well? Think about: What did Olivia and Flynn do well? Think about: Manner (what was good about their voice, stance, gestures, expression and eye Manner (what was good about their voice, stance, gestures, expression and eye contact?) contact?) Matter (what makes the speech interesting to listen to?) Matter (what makes the speech interesting to listen to?) Method (did the order make sense, did the speech have a clear beginning, middle and Method (did the order make sense, did the speech have a clear beginning, middle and end?) end?)
Handwriting/ Typing : As part of the curriculum we need to learn how to effectively type and use digital technologies. Google Typing Club and take their placement test then complete one or more of the lessons. This should take 20 -30 minutes.
Lunch break-Break 1 Enjoy the 30 minute lunch break with your family. Try to eat something healthy and drink some water.
Maths - Data I am learning to: construct line graph of numerical data using a scale of many-to-one correspondence name and label the horizontal and vertical axes when constructing graphs choose an appropriate title to describe the data represented in a data display determine an appropriate scale of many-to-one correspondence to represent the data in a data display mark equal spaces on the axes when constructing graphs, and use the scale to label the markers construct dot plots for numerical data
Data: What is a line graph? Watch the video to learn more about line graph A line graph is used to represent information which changes over time. A line graph is plotted with points that are joined to create a straight line. How to Plot a Line Graph - Pretty Straightforward Thanks for watching our Academy review channel! SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/tYpMcp ? Visit our website for help on any subject or test! https://goo.gl/AsjYfS Academy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MometrixTestPreparation/ Academy Twitter: https://twitter.com/mometrix We'll teach you how to plot a line graph! Welcome to Mometrix Academy! The world's most comprehensive test preparation company. This channel will provide you with videos that will help you learn about many different subjects. Mometrix Homepage: http://www.mometrix.com Academy Homepage: https://www.mometrix.com/academy/ Mometrix Flashcards: http://www.flashcardsecrets.com/ Follow Mometrix Academy on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/mometrixacademy/ #mometrixacademy #mometrixmath #math #linegraph #linegraphs #plotting #xaxis #yaxis #graphs #graph #mathematics #mathtutorials #mathtutorial Line graphs help with representing a value over time. Graphs are ideal for adding a visual representation to statistical data. They are brilliant for plotting data that couldn't be shown in any other chart; for example, 'How many school lunches are eaten each day?' This question couldn't be well represented in a pie or bar chart as the scale is overtime.
Data: Gardening Line Graph Today you will be creating line graphs using the table of data and interpreting data by answering questions.
Data: Gardening Line Graph Draw a line graph to present your data in your book. Remember the features of a graph you must include.
Data: What is a Dot Plot? Watch the video to learn more about dot plots Dot Plots - Line Plots - Data and Graphing - Elementary Math - 4.9A - 4.9B This math video is intended for 3rd-5th graders. This video lesson discusses data graphing in the math classroom. We focus on how to read and organize data on DOT PLOTS. Students will learn what a dot plot is, see different examples dot plots, and use a dot plot to answer questions. Thank you for watching! If you are interested in the resources used in this video, please check out my Teachers Pay Teachers store. Look for the Year Long Homework Bundle. This video answers questions on Homework 4. ***4th Grade Math Homework-Entire Year https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/4th-Grade-Math-Homework-Entire-Year-3877132 Fonts featured in the video are from KG Fonts. http://www.kimberlygeswein.com/
Data: Constructing a Dot Plot Today you will be also creating dot plot using the table of data and interpreting data by answering questions.
Data: Constructing a Dot Plot Draw a dot plot to present your data in your book. Remember the features of a dot plot you must include.
Reflection... How did you feel about today s lesson? What are some questions you still have? Explain to a parent/carer or sibling the difference between a line graph and a dot plot.
Brain Break: Brain Break - THIS or THAT Energizer Game 2 Food Edition Time to get up and get active! Brain Breaks are quick energizers for anyone to take a quick break from school or work. Zero equipment needed. This Energizer Game is called THIS or THAT, Food Edition! You will have 10 seconds to choose between 2 options of food, then 30 seconds to do the matching activity. Get ready for 7 rounds of fun! Be sure to LIKE this video, SHARE with your friends and SUBSCRIBE to this channel! Like our videos and want to help support our team? Become a Patron. https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=36036251
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Break 2: 30 minutes Go outside. Take this opportunity to run around outdoors. Recharge and have a quick bite to eat so that you don t become tired and irritable while you are sitting and working. Drink plenty of water as well.
Drama - Lesson 5 Monologue (Recap) Monologue (Recap) A monologue is a long speech given by a character in a story, movie, play, etc., or by a performer (such as a comedian) : it is a long speech made by one person that prevents anyone else from talking.
Drama - Lesson 5 Writing a Monologue! Writing a Monologue! Choose a character. It could be yourself or somebody else. Decide on a topic. You could use a memory you have. Choose an emotion. Is your monologue funny, sad, angry etc? Write in the first person. ( I, My, Myself etc) Keep it short and simple. Write everything that comes to your mind and edit it after. Think about the monologues you have practiced over the past few weeks. Do some research to help you with your writing.
YOUR TURN! YOUR TURN! Write your monologue. Practice performing it. Record and upload.
