Monday, 29 July 2013

Speech ideas

 

This term we are doing speeches. Here are some possible ideas for speech topics.
The speech needs to be 2 minutes long. It can be informative, persuasive or humorous.
 
 
World War II
The Concord
Sharks
Volcano eruptions
Computers
Natural Disasters
Boys vs Girls
Earthquakes
Guy Fawkes
Wipeout
Friendship
Composting
Butterflies
Why you need a good education
Saints
Barbie
Dogs/ Puppies
My family
Myself

Monday, 1 July 2013

Spelling Term 2 Week 9

These are the spelling words for Week 9. They may already know these words but will be learning the spelling pattern or rule. If you would like to extend their knowledge have them find or come up with other words that follow that pattern. Testing is done on a Friday.




Blends
Phonemes
Similes
Prefixes
snow
blow
grow
kitten
letter
lesson
sorry
funny
sunny
little
show
happy
lick
kick
thick
horn
born
gas
crab
 swim
storm
quick
joy
ticket

hammer
bench
blade
wire
too
tool
stool
fool
lunch
buy
beef
cloth
blood
goose
geese
cheese
servant
merchant
distant
important
though
through
empire
admire
arrive
advice
adventure
nature
constant
admit
amuse
ashamed

Apostrophes
Full Stops
Exclamations
Questions
hero
heroes
echo
echoes
pickle
knuckle
trample
title
entitle
climate
private
primate
cultivate
decorate
decoration
chorus
single
jungle
article
measles
pond
fond
chop
rush
brush
crush
band
bank
thank
just
shot
chin
animal
donkey
monkey
monkeys
port
tide
shore
coast
prison
pardon
forgive
punish
lion
rude
swan
polite
purple
furnish
curtain
Saturday
former
organ
orchard
coward
also
almost
already
always
altogether
although
comfort
support