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School Journal Level 3 September 2014

School journal september 2014.

PDFs of all the texts in this issue of the School Journal are available online as well as teacher support materials (TSM) for the following:

    TSM
Stories Not So Normal   
Sparks   
The Ski Trip ✔
Poems The Game  
Articles The Big Dig: Clearing the Manawatū Gorge Slip ✔
Three Legends  
Mahinga Kai Crusaders ✔

Series: School Journal

Publication date: September 2014

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The big dig.

The Big Dig: Clearing the Manawatū Gorge Slip
Cover image.

by Wayne Erb

“The Big Dig” describes the 2011 slip in the Manawatū gorge, giving an insight into repairing such an enormous slip and the scale of the problems that needed to be dealt with.

Text Tsm PDF

Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: Science, Technology

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 5

Category: Non-fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: slip, landslide, gorge, Manawatū, road, detour, repairs, geologists, engineers, rocks

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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Three legends cover.

Three Legends
Cover image.

by Paula Boock

Text

Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: Health and Physical Education, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 6

Category: Non-fiction

Topics: cricket, sport, hero, legend

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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Kai crusaders cover.

Mahinga Kai Crusaders
Cover image.

by Stanley Walsh

“Mahinga Kai Crusaders” explains two very different approaches to keeping the tikanga of mahinga kai alive – one through hunting and food gathering and the other by posting videos on a website.

Text Tsm PDF

Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: Science, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 6

Category: Non-fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: mahinga kai, traditional, food, kaimoana, seasons, protection, skills

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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Sparks cover.

Sparks
Cover image.

by Sarah Penwarden

Text

Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: Health and Physical Education, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 6

Category: Fiction

Topics: birthday, argument, unfairness, sharing, siblings, brother, sister, family

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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Not so normal cover.

Not So Normal
Cover image.

by Eirlys Hunter

illustrations by Gavin Mouldey

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Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: English

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 6

Category: Fiction

Topics: aliens, spaceship, science fiction, invasion

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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The ski trip cover.

The Ski Trip
Cover image.

by Dave Armstrong

illustrations by Kat Chadwick

“The Ski Trip” relates how Anthony raises money for a class ski trip by working on odd jobs without the company of his best friend, who chooses to make the most of the end of summer by going to the beach and playing on his new bike.

Text Tsm PDF

Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: English

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 5

Category: Fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: financial literacy, money, saving, ski trip, working, earning

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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The game cover.

The Game
Cover image.

by Louise Wallace

Text

Series: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Learning area: English, Health and Physical Education

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 5

Category: Fiction

Topics: poem, cricket, sport

In: School Journal Level 3 September 2014

Publication date: September 2014

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