Using Storybird to Write a Narrative

5/6J’s ICT task this term is to make a short narrative using the website storybird. It needs to be in the style of a picture book with up to 10 pages. The audience of our picture books is a year 1 class at our school. We will be giving them to 1G so the students…

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The Name of this Book is SECRET!

This term we have started reading “The Name of This Book is Secret” by Psuedonymous Bosch. It is the first book in a series about characters Cass (Casandra) and Max Ernest.   This week’s Literacy Group Task is all about THIS BOOK! First of all, watch this video: Now visit this website and look around at pages…

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The Watertower

For the last couple of weeks 5/6J have been reading, studying, discussing, pondering, theorising and writing about “The Watertower” and its sequel “Beneath the Surface”, written by Gary Crew and Illustrated by Steve Woolman. We spent hours analysing the illustrations, searching for clues, trying to piece together the story… What happened to Spike and Bubba?…

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