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 Instructions

Task

Your task is to write a newspaper article about the event of ANZAC day and why it is important. You will need to report as if you were reporting on the events of 1915. Use this website to give you some extra information. 

Be sure to include:

• Who

• What 

• When 

• Where 

• Why

• How

Pro Tips

Remember that this is a newspaper article! It has to sound professional!

Image

Be sure to include a picture appropriate to your article.  Make sure you insert a link over the words “image source” to connect your readers to the site where the picture came from.

Anzac day Reading

 

Anzac Day

 AnzacDay

Fact 1. Anzac day is a day of memory. Memory of the ones who have fought a long time ago.  

Fact 2. The Soldiers get honoured each year because of what they have done to protect countries. 

Fact 3. Sometimes in the battle field poppies grew. That is why we have poppies on Anzac day.

Fact 4. Did you know Anzac stands for Australia and New Zealand Army Corps.

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Silver task

 

Broken Wing - SJ May 2019

 Broken Wing - SJ May 2019

Answer the following questions using a red font for your answers:

• Where and when do you think this story is set? Back in the day

• What do the images tell you about the characters? They are grandfather and grandson

• What do you think grandfather meant by saying: ‘time to leave childish ways behind?’ Hew needed to grow up.

• Why did you think the bird was ‘wary’ of Hew? Because he has never met him before.

• How did the bird show them where to go?

• Bobbed his head up and down.

• How did the grandfather know when to fish? When he was a kid 

• Did Hew give the bird the fish? Why? Why not?

• Yes and no you see he did both things he gave him the fish and then yanked it off him.

• What do you think is meant by the term ‘Time and Tide waits for no man’? Men live and die.

• Do you think it was fair that Hew wanted to use the bird to help him catch fish? Why? Why not? Yes so he could guide him to fish and give his family

• What happened to Hew when he tried to catch some fish? He fell in the slime water.

• What does Hew mean by the words ‘I promise’? He promised to leave his childish ways

• How does the story make you feel? Make me want to fish

Follow up task:

Find and write the meaning of each of the following words:

Loch	Lake
Stern	Rear
Companion	Partner
Crevice	Narrow ( Long )
Wary	Caution
Emerged	visible
Oath	Bidding
Feeble	Lack of strength
Fret	Visible
Gunwale	Upper edge
Fragments	Broken part

Dear diary

 

Dear Diary i went on a few more adventures

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