Your task is to choose an ARTICLE/non-fiction text from a book in your browsing box.
Read this carefully, then on this post, write a comment that includes these things:
- Name of the article/book and the author.
- A brief summary of what you found out from reading it.
- Five interesting words/ new vocabulary from the text, including what that word means.
Don't forget to write in full sentences that make sense and finish your comment with your name.
The book I read was called magnificent Masks the author of this book is:Sharon Parsons
ReplyDeleteThe world famous mask maker name is:Michael Taylor when he was a kid he used to make paintings drawings and sculptures in his own garage.He studied art sculpture and marine biology since 1976 he has been sculpting masks for exhibitions and peoples homes by Kyla
EARTHQUAKE by frank pederson and grame tavendale .Setting the scene. there is something happening it feels like a earthquake. quick get under the table. everyone was probably doing the same thing. Earthquakes are dangerous they can break peoples houses by Riley
ReplyDeleteGood description on what every one is doing Riley and good choice of words
Deleteby Ethan
VANISHED by susan grifths .dead as a dodo
ReplyDeletea dodo is a type of bird it is a type of pigeon they are flightless they are well behaved they dont attack or fight they had their extinction was in 1680 was the last on earth was the night before
by jaimee lucas
My book was called Eco -heroes agents of change the author was Sharon parsons I found out that that its important to not use up all your water because it will cost you a fortune .There is a model earth covered in plastic bags I learnt about a man called shimon schwarzschild he helps song birds he discovered Assisi song birds were being hunted and killed . My five words are endangered decades procedure declining Atlantic by bella
ReplyDelete5 interesting words I found were:
ReplyDeleteBiology this means the study of plants and life. Exhibition this means a art show or something people show how good their art is. Corrugated which means to shape something into a ridge which is a high length and applying which means putting something onto something by Kyla
The book that I read was called Water for our world By Geoff Thompson.
ReplyDeleteDID YOU KNOW That if we don't have clean water we wouldn't be alive today.
That is why many people take clean water for granted.
The five words that are now in my vocabulary or are interesting words to know
Irrigation,sanitation,sculptures,Hindu and diarrhoea. The meanings of these words are:
Catchment. Supply water to land or crops.
DeleteConditions relating to the public health.
A follower of the Hinduism.
A condition in witch faces are discharged from the bowlers frequently.
Gabe
The action of collecting water especially the Collection of the rainfall.
This book is called Living in Space, it is about how satellites are builded,space food and space sleeping. I recommend you should read this book because you can see cool rocket ships and you can imagine looking at the world.
ReplyDeleteI think people should read this book because it tells you how your body works try this... Put two fingers on your neck, just under your jaw. Press gently to find your pulse. Count how many times you feel your pulse beat in one minute. Now run for one minute. Count your pulse again. What do you notice?
ReplyDeleteWhy do you think it has changed?
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DeleteTitle: Antarctic Seals
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Alan Parker and Catherine Parker
I found out that seals have fat,streamlined bodies with shot, thick fur.
Leopard seal hunt penguins underwater because they can't more fast on land.
By Charlotte
Title: Pigeon Post. Author: Philippa Werry. I found out that pigeons used to deliver mail, and once a pigeon called Cher Ami saved 194 people by delivering a message of where they were when they were lost.
ReplyDeleteBy Emma K.
DeleteTitle: Fuel For The Future
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Geoff Thompson
This Book explains our energy supply and how we can save energy so we have more for the future. The book also talks about energy fuels that do not harm the environment and cause pollution.
My five words I did not know were:
1. Conveniences
2. Manufacturing
3. Uranium
4. Adequate
5. Sustainability
By Cooper
Title: Water
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Mike Graf
That two thirds of our body is made out of water
1. Ancient means people from along time ago
2. Aquifers are like giant sponges
3. Condenses are forms are tiny droplets
4. Evaporates becomes water vapour which is invisible gas
5. Aqueducts are old fashion bridges.
By Connor
Title:patterns of light.
ReplyDeleteAuthor:Feana Tu'akoi.
I learnt that if you zoom in on a camera you can see patterns.
Look closely and you will see different patterns on water.
By Myanna
Title: Awake in the dark
ReplyDeleteAuthor: Dawn McMillan
This story was about two kids at camp, camp is alot of fun and they got to go on a gokart. At night they heard scary things but then found out what it was.
Five words:
1 Instructor is used this person gave instructions to the kids
2 reassuringly was used by theo to comfort his friend
3 Interrupted was used to describe cody interrupting his sleep
4 whispered was used to describe the boys when scared in the dark
5 suggested was used by dad to give the boys an idea
by CAYDEN