Amazing+Race

9/4/11- Great work Flynn your mindomap is awesome, you have asked some great questions here and as a result gained information. Remember to use language features in your 'kiwi's are the best' persuasive writing. We will discuss this on Monday. (discussed and edited together today 11/04/11)

 __Friday 8th April__

 Literacy Amazing race

 LI: I am learning to develop effective questions and draw conclusions from my findings **.**

 Success Criteria:

 *Create a mindomo on what makes us kiwi and write a paragraph on why kiwis are the best.  *Persuade the reader why kiwis are the best.  *Use a variety of questions from the 7 servants  *Use a variety of open and closed questions to extract relevant information Reflection: This activity has taken me a couple of days to complete but I am happy with the ending result. I learnt about my heritage and found it very interesting



08/04/11 - We marked this together today. It will be sent next week with all of the other letters. Great work

__Thursday 7 April__

Literacy writing

LI: To thank the person we are writing the letter to.

Success Criteria:

* Write a thank you letter. * Thanked the person we are writing to and tell them what for.

Reflection:for a couple of days we were given the task of writing a letter to one of the places we visited on our 2011 Rimu Amazing Race I wrote to Sanfords and believe that I have completed the task thats been given.





04/04/11 - Great to see that you are being challenged Flynn. Can't wait to see the final timetable.



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= = __ Monday 4th April __

Literacy Amazing race

Class brainstorm of what should be on and in a brochure.

LI: Persuade someone to visit our chosen place

SC:


 * Create a brochure
 * Use pictures
 * Use language resources

Reflection: today we talked about what we could put in our brochure, this is our brainstorm. I have already finished my brochure and it is hangingup in the class.

05/04/11 - Great to see this is complete Flynn. You did it before we even discussed it in class!. Great to see you are being self managed and doing your work at home to ensure it is complete before you go overseas on the 12th of April. = = __Monday 4 April__

Literacy Amazing race

LI: Advertise the place that we have chosen.

Success Criteria:

* Create a Brochure * Persuade the reader to visit the chosen destination

=Front of Brochure:= =Inside of Brochure:= Reflection: it has taken me a couple of days to create this brochure but I am very happy with what I have made and the teacher has used my brochure for an example to the class.

06/04/11 - Great letter Flynn, we will post it off to the parent next week.

__Tuesday 5 April__

Literacy writing

LI: To thank the person we are writing the letter to.

Success Criteria:

* Write a thank you letter. * Thanked the person we are writing to and tell them what for. Reflection: The letter that I have written is up to my expectations and happy with the amount of work I have put in to it.