Current Events Article - New Tool to Keep Kids safe Online
1. In your literacy book, write the date, miss a line, then write the heading 'Current Events Article - New Tool to Keep Kids Safe Online'
2. Read the article and watch the YouTube clip
3. In your own words, write 2 or 3 sentences that explains what this article is about.
4. Write 5 questions about the article for someone else to answer. (You will need to include the answers too).
1. READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE STARTING IN YOUR BOOK
2. Date, underlined in red
3. Miss a line, write the WALT - WALT choose the right word so that the sentence makes sense.
4. Miss a line, write the title of the activity.
Click here to see your Cloze Activity.
You have a choice:
1. You can print it using the printer code 3986, and glue it into your book (on a new page) to complete it
or
2. You can number 1-10 in your margin and write the answer to each gap in your book.
Fill in the gaps activities are useful to practise reading for meaning/understanding, knowing the meaning of words, and thinking critically about which words make sense. They are often part of Reading tests, such as the PATs and STAR reading tests.
EXTENSION:
Click here to go to some online Cloze Activities. Scroll down to find the menu and choose a level appropriate for you.
Current Events Article - Sochi Games Begin with a Bang!
1. In your literacy book, write the date, miss a line, then write the heading 'Current Events Article - Sochi Games Begin with a Bang!'
2. Predict - I think this article will be about... (write in your book)
3. Read the article and watch the YouTube clip here
4. In your own words, write 2 or 3 sentences that explains what this article is about.
5. Write a question map/brainstorm of questions you have after reading this article. We will discuss these as a class.
