Painting the town

Knowledge A List 5 facts you learnt from the text.

1. Painters paint paintings to get people's spirit up.
2. All art has a meaning.
3. Some of the paintings are for people that lost something is the earthquakes.
4. Painters get inspiration from other painters work.
5. Some painters use stencils.

Analysis C If you met the author of the text, what 5 questions would you ask them.

1. Why did you write about the art in Christchurch?
2. Did you have the love of art as a kid?
3. In the earthquakes did you lost some you loved?
4. Do you think that he artwork in Christchurch make it stand out?
5. Do you say that the artwork in christchurch lift your spirits up?

Makaea's CyberSmart: The Game

CYBER SMARTS

For this task you need to use Voice Typing. Click on the tools menu and then select voice typing. Change the language to English (New Zealand) and then record the following text using your voice.

“Hi, my name is Makaea. I am a student at Sockburn school  in Christchurch . I am in Year 5  and my teacher is Mrs Boswell”

Highlight the recorded text and change the font colour to red. Highlight any misspelled or incorrect words in a different colour.