Gabe

Term 4 Week 1 WALT: identify an author's purpose and question the intent Sign into the draft wiki, click edit, and answer the questions below. Atlas Hangs On Why did the author write this story? Because he is into planets. I wondered if there was a message of hope to do with the environment. What do you think? What message is being given to the reader? To show that you can trust people you know Did you like this story? Why, why not? Yes. Because it got you hooked The illustrations and characters were very compelling.
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Gabe thanks for responding to the questions below, but they were to do with the other on-line reading 'Gadgets' Mrs Parker wrote: If you get finished quickly today Gabe, please complete the work below from term 3. Term 3

Week 7 WALT: identify an author's purpose and question the intent Sign into the draft wiki, click edit, and answer the questions below. 1. What was the article you just read? Atlas Hangs On 2. What kind of publication would you imagine reading an article like this in? Published Book
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3. What does the word __distortion__ mean? The twisting changing sound of music

Use your mouse to hover over the text, identifying the open and closed questions. 4. In your own words describe an open question. A question that starts with do. Closed q uestions that have only one or two words for an answer [they often do start with do eg do you like eggs? ]

5. How is an open question different to a closed question.A closed question starts with why. An open question is a question that needs a few sentences to answer it. eg why do leaves fall in autumn 6. Why do you think this article was written on line? What was it's purpose?

Mrs Parker wrote: if you are unsure what to do please see Joshua B.

 You get transported to Epics dimension. Epic pulls out of his wings, three golden swords he hands Gabe and Lucas 1 each Gabe and Lucas both swing them around “these are awesome” Lucas said. “you got that right” Gabe chants. “You must use them wisely” Epic whispers, “Why are you talking so quiet?” Gabe asks. “DUCK!” Epic shouts, Gabe ducks and Epic stabs a frogzard “RUN!” He shouts.