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Wednesday, 3 July 2013

Matariki Glossary


This is our collaboratively created glossary for Matariki. Our reading group worked together to create this presentation after reading an article about how Matariki is celebrated in the far north of the North Island of New Zealand.

Monday, 1 July 2013

Current Events

TITLE: Kiwi Nurse Awarded Highest Honour For Aid Work

WHEN: It was since 2003 - 2012

WHO: It was Gisborne nurse Janet Askew.

WHERE: She went overseas to Sudan, Iraq and Indonesia.

WHAT: A kiwi nurse gos overseas on a mission to help people in sudan.

WHY or HOW it happened: It happened because she got awarded by the international committee.

PICTURE ( )

What do you think the author wanted you to learn from this article?
That kiwis a very talented and that they can do anything.



List 2 new words you have found in this article, then write their meanings.
Commitment:The act of committing or the state of being committed.

International: Existing, occurring, or carried on between two or more nations.

Sentence Structure

This is a screen shot of my highest score about compound,complex and simple sentences.