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Maths: Number strand= Fractions,decimals and percentages.
WALT: Convert between each and solve problems that require multiple steps to solve. eg. What is the discounted price when a sale advertises and pair of jeans for $ 69.99 and a 20% reduction is offered during a sale. Algebra Strand ( Level 4) Continue a pattern and find a rule. Find and justify a word formula which represents a given situation. Sketch and interpret graphs which represent everyday situations. Solve simple linear equations.

Literacy: - Reading- Contribute to group discussions about a common novel.
Read for understanding, preparing a task for sharing that enables discussion on plot, setting or characters, Explore vocabulary used and widen own knowledge of new words. Practice key competencies of managing self, participating and contributing and understanding text.

Writing/ Oral Language:-
WALT: Write a persuasive argument that explores one side of an argument expressing a reasoned opinion supported by researched factual and relevant information. Prepare and present an effective speech that is planned, structured and delivered clearly with expression and volume.

ALJ:-WALT: Teach others using technology
Gain an understanding of Surf lifesaving NZ as an organisation that helps others and use technology to promote the organisation to the wider public.


 * 1) ======Gain an understanding of the effects of different substances on the body so we can make informed decisions in the future.======