Friday, 12 July 2013
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
My K.W.L about schools in the past
What’s Next
LI: To use a KWL chart help us think about how schooling has changed over time, and will
continue to change in the future
KWL charts help us to record the facts we know, the facts we want to find out and the facts we have learnt
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Tuesday, 9 July 2013
My Current Events
Current Events
L.I: To summarise information about a current event
Choose your own article to summarise this week. Remember the article needs to be in the news and not a sports review:
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TITLE: Taxi driver arrested over killing
WHEN: Tuesday Jul 9, 2013
WHO: The passenger and the taxi killer
WHERE: At Bangkock
WHAT: A passenger was argureing to the taxi driver and the taxi driver lost it and killde him.
WHY or HOW it happened:
PICTURE ( Paste into the space below)
What do you think the author wanted you to learn from this article? I think
he wanted us to learn never argue with a taxi killer or a taxi driver
List 2 new words you have found in this article, then write their meanings.-
accused-. An instance of something; an occurrence; an example
surveillance -1. Close observation of a person or group, especially one under suspicion.
2. The act of observing or the condition of being observed.
My Sugata Mitra Report
Information Report
Agent of Change: Sugata Mitra
What is the title of your information report?
Agents of Change can make a difference in children’s education
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Introduction:
Introduce your topic by writing two interesting facts about Sugata Mitra’s experiment that will hook in the reader.
Sugata Mitra Changed lives of kids in slums
He also changed other kids lives in other parts of the world.
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Second paragraph:
Write 3 sentences explaining what an agent of change is, what Sugata Mitra’s vision was and how he hoped to achieve it.
Sugata vision was to change and also improve the learning of kids in slums without the help of teachers or any human teachings. The only thing they could learn from was technlogy. angent of change is people who change peoples lives.
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Third paragraph:
Write a paragraph telling your audience about the effect the computers had on the village. What have they achieved?
In India and many parts of the world in the slums or non-wealthy areas kids from those parts were laking english so sugata put computers in the villages to see if his expermint worked. After two months 76% of childern improved in their english. And they did it without helping of teachers.
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Fourth paragraph:
Explain what the ‘Granny cloud’ is and how it has helped these children make connections with their learning?
A Granny cloud is when a granny Skype kids who are learning. their jobs is motivate and encourage them to do more digital learning
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Conclusion:
End your information report with one of your best interesting facts
New Delhi physicist Sugata Mitra has a radical proposal for bringing his country's next generation into the Info Age
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My Current Event
Current Events
L.I: To summarise information about a current event
Choose your own article to summarise this week. Remember the article needs to be in the news and not a sports review:
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TITLE: Child killer denied parole again
WHEN: This Happend on 1986
WHO: Peter Holden murdered Louisa Damodran
WHERE: Crihstchurch
WHAT: Peter holden being denied parol for killing a 6 year old girl from christchurch.
WHY or HOW it happened: Cause hes a mass murderer
PICTURE ( Paste into the space below) 
What do you think the author wanted you to learn from this article? Kids Take more care and look at anybody who looks bad.
List 2 new words you have found in this article, then write their meanings. Mass murder- Killin more then one person
Murder- kill
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