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Monday, 17 June 2013

My Speech Assessment

Speech Assessment

L.I. - Present a formal speech

Introduction:
Captures your attention 4/5

Delivery:
Voice clarity / Pace 4/5
Volume 5/5
Posture / Eye contact 4/5

Content:
Topic is of interest to the audience 4/5
Meaning is clear 4/5
Ideas are presented in a logical order 4/5

Conclusion:
Summarises ideas 4/5
Leaves audience with something to think about 4/5

Personality projected in speech:
Enthusiasm 3/5

Total:   40/50

1.One thing I think I did really well was... saying my speech at the right volume so everyone could hear me.

2.An element of persuasive speech that I used was... using rhetorical questions throughout my speech.

3.One thing to work on for next time is... making my speech longer and saying it slower.

My Speech

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Lavinia from Kiri Kirkpatrick on Vimeo.

Xtra Math Reasults

Today I did really well on my xtra maths and got all of the answers right.

Researching skills Interviewing People

Interviewing People

L.I. - Library/Research Skills
Know that we have access to people as experts about subjects

Match the person to the reason for being interviewed



PERSON
REASON
A local festival organiser


What major events are celebrated and why are they celebrated in our local area?
A representative of the fire department
What methods are used to fight fires?
A leading member of the Maori community
What is the Maori history of our area?
A researcher on local transport
What public transport is available?  Does it meet peoples needs?
A member of the local historic society
What are some past events that have happened in the local area?
A park ranger
What are the native flora and fauna in our area?
A manager of the shopping centre
How does a major retail centre, with many shops work?
A representative from Tamaki College
What opportunities are there at the local secondary school?
A lifeguard at the local pool
What programmes are available at the pool for children?
A member of the local council

What work do councillors do in the local area?


Thursday, 9 May 2013

Desk Inspection


Desk Inspection

“Desk inspection
Before lunch!
Well,,just imagine
What I uncovered
An appetizing banana.
Thats not bright yellow
just dark green.
All demolished at the
bottom of my desk,
Waiting to be clean.
Sticky and disgusting.
The most horrible thing I’ve seen.

Monday, 6 May 2013