School Journal Level 4 May 2015
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Underground Explorers
article by Stephanie Chamberlin
photographs by Neil Silverwood
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“To most of us, the caving trips of Marcus Thomas sound like crazy endurance tests.”
Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English, Social Sciences
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 8
Category: Non-fiction
Topics: alpine caving, Bulmer Cavern, caving, conservation, environment, explorers, geology, Kahurangi National Park, limestone, Mount Owen, personal challenge, underground rivers, waterways
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015
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Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English, Social Sciences
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 8
Category: Non-fiction
Topics: Gate Pā, Hakaraia, history, Kīngitanga, Māori king, missionaries, musket wars, prophets, Pukehinahina, Te Kooti, Waitaha
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015
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Mata i Pusi
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by Sisilia Eteuati
illustrations by Leilani Isara
“I was all mixed up like a fruit salad …”
Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 7
Category: Fiction
Topics: cats, family, identity, Pasifika, Sāmoa, supernatural
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015
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The Promise
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by Bernard Beckett
illustrations by Tom Simpson
Five kids in a bunker have a crucial decision to make.
Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 8
Category: Fiction
Topics: apocalypse, courage, friendship, future, leadership, post-apocalypse, promises, relationships, science fiction
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015
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Badge of Honour
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by Sarah Penwarden
illustrations by Vaughan Flanagan
Isaac’s thrilled to be made school captain; his friend Tomasi isn’t so sure.
Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English, Health and Physical Education
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 7
Category: Fiction
Topics: bullying, fighting, friendship, leadership, responsibility, school
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015
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Fever
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by Renata Hopkins
illustrations by Gus Hunter
She had been waiting so long – and now Carly has come.
Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 7
Category: Fiction
Related titles: Listed in TSM
Topics: fear, ghosts, ghost stories, illness, school, school camp
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015
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Series: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Learning area: English, Health and Physical Education
Curriculum level: 4
Reading year level: 8
Category: Fiction
Related titles: Listed in TSM
Topics: ancestry, culture, family, heritage, identity, immigration, mixed-race, nationality, Pasifika, whakapapa
In: School Journal Level 4 May 2015
Publication date: May 2015