In the learning activity, ‘An Absorbing Challenge’ the challenge is to use measurements of area to make judgements about the relative absorbency of paper towels. Students need to estimate the area of water blots on towels and give reasons for determining which paper towel is the best absorber. An answer sheet is provided and includes …More
This graphic organiser, ‘In My Life Balloons’ helps students to understand the themes and ideas in a text by relating events in the text to their own experiences.
This graphic organiser, ‘In My Life Balloons for The Library Card’ asks students to read and reflect on The Library Card by Jerry Spinelli and connect the themes and ideas in the book to their personal lives.