Ben

My Poem Presentation media type="custom" key="11399124" **TASK:** write an information report on an animal of your choice


 * SUCCESS CRITERIA: **

• report is organised in correct format (classification, description, summarising comment) • report includes technical vocabularly unique to subject matter • report includes a variety of action verbs (climb, eat, erupt) • report is written in timeless present tense (are, exist, grow)



  The pygmy marmoset is a mammal.

The pygmy marmoset is between 13 and 37cm not including the tail. The tail is between 15 and 42cm. The pygmy marmoset has four limbs, the front limbs are shorter than the hind limbs. The underside of the belly is usually orangish, the mane’s are usually brown or gray. The long tai of a pygmy marmoset is ringed.

The pygmy marmosets habitat is tropical rainforest’s in South America, although there are some that live in Africa. The pygmy marmoset is mainly found in the Upper Amazon Basin east of Ecuador.

 Pygmy marmosets daily behavior includes grooming, huddling and play. Social play is made up of chasing, or rough housing within groups of two or three marmosets. Young pygmy marmosets will play during resting times in the later morning and early afternoon.

Pygmy marmosets are omnivores, they will eat insects and other plant parts. Pygmy marmosets re even known to eat small reptiles. the biggest predator to pygmy marmosets is the boa constrictor, although some birds do pray on them.

The pygmy marmoset is one of the few monkeys allowed to kept as a pet. Living in a house they can live up to 10-12 years old sometimes even 15 years, compared to living in the wild they can live up to 6-9 years old.



**WALT:** understand the features of advertisements and what makes an effective advertisement.

**SUCCESS CRITERIA:** our poster advertisement will ...

• text will support the image • no negative space on poster • appropriate sized fonts and colour used • all relevant details included in advertisement • poster is appealing to the eye and makers me want to buy the product

**TASK:** to create a poster advertising a product our group has created ** WALT: ** understand how a "slice of life" recount is shaped and how language features are used.

** SUCCESS CRITERIA: ** our "slice of life recount" will ...

• demonstrate correct format • have all events written in chronological order • use a variety of descriptive language for effect • maintain present tense throughout • demonstrate correct use of writing conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation etc)

**TASK:** to write a "slice of life" recount based on a shared experience, eg; Motu Moana trip.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;">The wind whistles around the top of the abseiling tower I could feel it as I climbed the never ending stairs to the top. Just as I reached the top, click! The person in front of me just sailed down I could hear the distant cheer as she touched down. Now it was my turn and before I new it I was strapped in, all ready, then it happen I looked down, suddenly my legs felt like jelly, butterfly's were swarming in my stomach, my mouth went dry. Then I thought I can’t do and then I said it! I felt so embarrassed getting reeled back in.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> But after a couple of minutes I was back up there clipped in ready to go there were no second thoughts this time I just leaned back and slowly walked down but half way down disaster struck! I stop because I was losing my grip on the wall and before I knew it i was dangiling holding for my dear life. As I could see it I had two choices I could wait to be rescued or slowly lower my self down. After a quik think about it, I chose to lower myself down and before I new I was at the bottom, Dignity in tact and craving to go back up and do it all again.



<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;">WALT: write an informal letter.

<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> SUCCESS CRITERIA: our informal letter will ...

<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • demonstrate correct format and structure <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • include at least 3 facts about various locations <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • use an appropriate introduction and conclusion <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • demonstrate correct use of writing conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation etc) <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • include address of recipient <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • include stamp relevant to your chosen country <span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> • include an appropriate image that represents a tourist attraction

<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> TASK: To create a postcard

<span style="color: #00ff00; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;">Click on the link below....