Senior Years Literacy Learning Centre Term 2 Week 11 22/6/15 Reading: Use comprehension strategies to interpret and analyse information and ideas. Writing: We are learning to write an explanation. Task 1 Guided Reading/ Comprehension Task 2 Spelling Task 3 Grammar Task 4 ICT Learning Intention: We are learning to understand the different roles of money, credit cards and eftpos. Learning Intention: We are learning to spell words that have the spelling pattern mis and mit. Task: Open the Wiki Literacy Page, and complete the task Unit 9 (Complete the group) page 34 activity in your workbook and write the spelling Learning Intention: We are learning to use adjectives to describe our physical self and our academic self. Task: Grammar through Text Types Year 6 Page 31 and 32. Children will answer the questions on page 31. Then on page 32 they need to read the example “As I see myself” and will then write a descriptive piece about themselves. Students will complete the questions in their language book Learning Intention: We are learning to review the features of a job advertisement. Task: Use a Flyers/ Posters template on pages to complete a job advertisement for your future job. Choose which job you would like to have as an adult. Look at the example on the Wiki to help you plan your job advertisement. You must include all the features listed in your advertisement. Task: Open the reading on the wiki in week 11 title “Guided Reading” children will read the role play and then will list advantages and disadvantages of using the 3 different ways to purchase items. Extension/Challenge Based on information learnt in the reading. Children need to write a persuasive piece on which method is the best way to purchase items. Success Criteria I have completed the table of the advantages and disadvantages for the payment methods and have started the extension/challenge. Extension/Challenge Learn the mit and mis spelling words using Spell City Extension/Challenge Children will draw a portrait of themselves in their book Success Criteria I have completed the spelling task and have started to complete the spelling words on spell city Success Criteria I have completed the questions from page 31. With the description writing Gr 5 will have ¾ of a page of writing. Gr 6 will have a full page of writing. Extension/Challenge Success Criteria I have completed my job advertisement on Pages and I have included all the required features with correct spelling and punctuation.