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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

kaiden sestina poem

WALT- We are learning to write a Poem using the Sestina format. 
Poem #4 A Sestina
Each postcard will form one stanza [one part] of a sestina [whole poem].

Think of a specific journey. Long, short, special, everyday, real or fake.
Write six lines about that journey each with only six words, using the following writing prompts.
  • Something you saw.
  • Something you remember.
  • A person who was with you.
  • A wonderful imagined thing that didn’t actually happen
  • The reason for your journey.
  • Your own six word sentence.


Big tsunami coming it scares me 
Path - Ara
It's going to destroy my home 
Hopara - Explore/sightseeing
I ran off with my bike
Haerenga - Journey 
It chased me down the Street
Taunga - position
It kept coming at me fast
Mahere - map
Woke up in a big house
Wahi - place

✓✓ Task completed  

Poem #4 A Sestina
Each postcard will form one stanza [one part] of a [sestina whole poem].


Think of a specific journey. Long, short, special, everyday, real or fake.
Write six lines about that journey each with only six words,
using the following writing prompts.
  • Something you saw.
  • Something you remember.
  • A person who was with you.
  • A wonderful imagined thing that didn’t actually happen
  • The reason for your journey.
  • Your own six word sentence.


Big tsunami coming it scares me 
Path - Ara
It's going to destroy my home 
Hopara - Explore/sightseeing
I ran off with my bike
Haerenga - Journey 
It chased me down the Street
Taunga - position
It kept coming at me fast
Mahere - map
Woke up in a big house
Wahi - place

✓✓ Task completed

Kaidens sick sentences

WALT, we are learning to collect data from a sheet and record it on a table 

The Mad Hatter  














Sick sentences!
These sentences are ‘sick’ and need help to get better. 
Can you help?
[Add to the sentences to make them make sense and check the spelling]


The Mad Hatter stared.


He had big eyes and red hair. 


He wore a hat.


His skin was white. 


✓✓ Task completed

His breath stank.


He had a sick face.


He had a cool dance, His nerves can get mad fast.


He was good with the sword.


He loved to throw his hat.


He wore a lot of makeup.


He never changed his clothes.


He tastes makeup whenever he opens his mouth.


He wanted to dance with the queen.


He had an amazing dance for her.


His hair tastes like candy floss.