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__**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 vocabulary unique to subject matter • report includes a variety of action verbs (climb, eat, erupt) • report is written in timeless present tense (are, exist, grow)

= **Gray Wolves** = Description The coloration of the gray wolf is variable, ranging from black to white. Gray wolf coloration depends upon age and often mimics the color of the wolf's surroundings. The Gray wolves usually grow around 50-70 inches long.

Population There around 200,000 around the world in 57 countries, compared to up to 2 million in earlier times.

Habitat Gray wolves have the largest range of any land mammal, other than people. They have lived in all habitats in the Northern Hemisphere except for tropical forest.

Diet Wolves eat large hoofed mammals, like elk,deer, moose and caribou. Wolves also eats beaver, rabbits and other smal prey. Wolves also often eat animals that have died due to other causes like starvation and disease.

Behavior Gray wolves live in packs of 2-12 wolves. A pack may include a breeding pair, offspring from the previous year and current year, and an unrelated wolf. ** ﻿ **


 * 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




 * W **** A **** LT: ** 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.

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** WALT: ** write an informal letter.

** SUCCESS CRITERIA: ** our informal letter will ...

• demonstrate correct format and structure • include at least 3 facts about various locations • use an appropriate introduction and conclusion • demonstrate correct use of writing conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation etc)

• include address of recipient • include stamp relevant to your chosen country • include an appropriate image that represents a tourist attraction

** TASK: To create a postcard. **