Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
PDFs of all the texts in this issue of the Junior Journal are available online as well as teacher support materials (TSM) and audio for the following:
TSM | Audio | ||
Articles | Moving Your Body | ✔ | ✔ |
Moving with Technology | ✔ | ||
Moving Pictures | ✔ | ✔ | |
Activity | Make a Moving Puppet | ||
Poem | Bouncing the Beat | ✔ | ✔ |
Story | Super Huhu | ✔ |
For an introduction to the theme of Junior Journal 65 (Exploring movement) as well as a list of related texts:
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Moving Your Body
by Naomi Arnold
A report with information about bones and muscles and how they help the human body to move. This text can be used as an introduction to the topic of movement.
Series: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Learning area: English, Health and Physical Education, Science
Colour wheel level: Purple
Curriculum level: 2
Reading year level: 3
Related titles: See introductory TSM – Exploring movement
Topics: accidents, body, bones, cast, fracture, health, human body, joints, ligaments, limbs, movement, muscles, physiotherapist, physiotherapy, skeleton, tendons, x-ray
In: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Publication date: July 2023
Moving with Technology
by Naomi Arnold
A report about tools that assist humans in tasks associated with movement.
Series: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Learning area: English, Technology
Colour wheel level: Purple
Curriculum level: 2
Reading year level: 3
Related titles: See introductory TSM – Exploring movement
Topics: body, digger, human body, machine, movement, prosthetic, robotics, technology, tongs, tools, tweezers
In: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Publication date: July 2023
Moving Pictures
by Ant Sang
An explanation by illustrator Ant Sang about how he conveys movement in his illustrations.
Series: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Learning area: English, The Arts
Colour wheel level: Purple
Curriculum level: 2
Reading year level: 3
Related titles: See introductory TSM – Exploring movement
Topics: animation, Ant Sang, art, body, cartoons, comics, drawing, human body, illustration, movement
In: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Publication date: July 2023
Make a Moving Puppet
by Fifi Colston
Instructions showing how to use split-pin paper fasteners to make a puppet with movable limbs.
Series: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Learning area: English, The Arts, Technology
Curriculum level: 2
Reading year level: 3
Related titles: See introductory TSM – Exploring movement
Topics: art, instructions, movement, procedural text, puppet, technology
In: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Publication date: July 2023
Bouncing the Beat
by Serie Barford; illustration by Phillip Paea
A poem conveying the lively movement of the Samoan sāsā dance.
Series: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Learning area: English, The Arts, Social Sciences
Curriculum level: 2
Reading year level: 3
Related titles: See introductory TSM – Exploring movement
Topics: actions, beat, cultural heritage, dance, movement, onomatopoeia, personification, poetry, repetition, rhythm, Sāmoa, sāsā, similes
In: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Publication date: July 2023
Super Huhu
by Sarah Johnson; illustrations by Scott Pearson
A fantasy story about five friends who have suddenly acquired superpowers and how they work together to get rid of a giant huhu grub they have accidentally created.
Series: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Learning area: English
Colour wheel level: Purple
Curriculum level: 2
Reading year level: 3
Related titles: See introductory TSM – Exploring movement
Topics: fantasy, hero, humour, huhu, movement, narrative, superhero, superpowers
In: Junior Journal 65, Level 2, 2023
Publication date: July 2023