Friday 16th September - Block 3

~ CURRENT EVENTS ~

Current Events / News 

Find an article or news report/clip on an issue that is current or relevant to right now from around the world.

• www.stuff.co.nz
• www.newshub.co.nz
• www.tvnz.co.nz
• www.nzherald.co.nz
• www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz

Watch or read the article and on your blog, answer the following questionsYOU MUST WRITE COMPLETE SENTENCES IN YOUR OWN WORDS... NO COPY and PASTE!

1. Briefly explain in your own words what the article is about (who, where, when, what, how etc)

2. What is the main issue that your article is raising?

3. What are the different points of view with the issue?

4. What are the different solutions for the issue?

5. What is your own opinion on the issue?

You must show your published write up to your whanau teacher before being allowed student choice.

~ QUIZ ~

Click here to do this weeks current events quiz - Hint: Look through the articles on www. kiwikidsnews.co.nz

Password: fern16

~ School Work ~

Continue with Inquiry / Literacy / Numeracy until 2pm

~ STUDENT CHOICE ~

Once you have completed all tasks at 2pm you will have the choice between:

1. Sports in the gym with Mr Reid

2. Cards and board games

3. 'Minute to win it' games with Whaea Sheree

Chromebooks must be put away and on charge at 2pm