Mote Sharing This term we are trialling Mote notes. These are voice recorded notes that learners can share on this google slide. This tool may make Read Aloud more accessible for all students.

Gold Rush! Play this online game with knowledge that you have learnt.

Gold Rush Cavalcade (Facebook clip)

 Some great info in this video, history of  the gold rush.

Learner Activities for Week 2

James Russell's Writing Shed Tour

 

 Meet the Author - James Russell unboxing his new book: Children of the Rush.

Pre-Reading Activities

 

Children of the Rush by James Russell is our Read Aloud for Term 1. What are your first thoughts about the book? Feel free to share your ideas about the cover, there is lots to analyse in this static image.

 

Welcome

Welcome to Blog 4 for the Read Aloud this term. Here we can connect with each other, ask questions, share learning - this is the main connected platform that we will be using. Some might also like to engage in Twitter, which is completely optional. Hope to hear some great ideas and feedback from you all!