It was great to have the opportunity to present my MIT project to a large number of principals and Manaiakalani staff at the Waipuna Conference Centre. I have been using Google Sites with my class since 2021 once I did the digital fluency intensive (DFI). I have linked this website below.
Currently I am working on finalising me Quick Questioning website. I will share this link on this blog once it have been completed.
Here is another example of a fiction text. I enjoy looking for interesting text that is up-to-date and catering for the diverse interests and needs of my target students. This text came from KiwiKidNews.
Today the target group of Year 9/10 students practised using the Highlight Tool in Google Docs. Student Example:
This term we have spilt the Year 9/10 students into two different groups of year 9/10's. My English class consists of 12 students, from working at NZ Curriculum Level 2-3. I teach seven English sessions over two weeks. This term the students have started working on Core Power Up. Along with this they have been practicing the SSR-Q with mainly current event articles. I have started to introduce fiction texts; the areas being highlighting are characters. setting, plot, character, climax and conflict. Here is an example of the article and non-fiction:
