Monday, 11 February 2013

Week 3 Homework

Team Assembly. All parents are invited to attend our Kereru Team Assembly this Friday at 9:30. You are most welcome to join us after the assembly in our class room Room 23, in the new block.
Homework Week 3
Spelling
Complete spelling activity sheet.
Learn words for spelling test.
Blues/ Chiefs: transport, transfer, transplant, transit, transmit, antidote, antiseptic, antibiotic, anticlockwise, television, telescope, telephone.
Hurricanes: visitor, doctor, error, motor, sailor, spectator, water, number, lower, taller, sister, better.

Writing
Attempt to write an I am ...... poem.
Use Mr Semmens' poem as a model. He has written his poem about his home when he was growing up on a farm near Morrinsville.
Include interesting things about your home/ family/ holidays.
We will be doing some work on this poem in class as well if you get a bit stuck.
Tips: Start each line with a capital letter. Use some verbs and adverbs. Include interesting words and phrases. Good luck!!!
Here is the model:


WALT: Write a poem about our home.
I am from
The large house on Number 8 Road
Huge oaks trees beautify the front
Close to the railway line
Lovely Tatuanui with it’s school and factory
Larger Morrinsville is only 5 minutes away.     (house/garden/location)

I am from
Laughing during family meals around the huge table
Mum’s lovely peanut brownies and bottles of fruit
Running to the cow shed to fill the billy
Walking to the store and returning with the large 20 cent bar of Dairy Milk chocolate
Rugby up the hall way
Oranges in Santa’s bulging sack on Christmas Day.   ( significant events you remember)

I am from
Beach holidays at the Mount
Caravaning up the Coromandel
Sharing a bed room with my brother Tom
Sport... on the field, on the radio, at the races
Holidays with the cousins.                                            ( holidays/ sports)

I am from
Playing on the snooker table
Picking up the hay
Milking the cows
Building the tree huts
Feeding the chooks
Listening to the All Blacks on the radio                         ( everyday fun
 events you remember)

I am from
Morry and Colleen, two sisters, two brothers
And later Tahatai Coast School                                       ( parents, family)

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