Terrific Room 20!

Terrific Room 20!

Thursday, 16 October 2014

kiwi kids news ******




Wednesday 15 October 
Walt: read articles in order to write interesting articles ourselves.


 3 captivating headlines are:


  • Dancing Traffic Light
  • Ability to smell bacon key to life
  • Free range egg criminal sentenced
3 interesting sentence starters are...
  • In order to reinforce road safety and encourage more pedestrians to respect the red ‘don’t walk’ man, Smart Automobile have come up with a way to make waiting fun! Introducing….the dancing traffic light.
  • Scientist have discovered that your ability to smell bacon maybe a predictor of your health and also how long you have left to live.
  • A New Zealand egg farmer has been found guilty of  selling 2.47 million eggs using false advertising.

3 riveting topics are...



  • Dancing Traffic Light
  • smell bacon key to life
  • Free range egg criminal
  • After reading an article about the dancing traffic light , we have learnt:
    • The inventors of Germany’s Smart Automobile experimented with their new creation in Lisbon.
    • A video feed transmits the booth dancer’s moves to the pedestrian light, which results in the ‘red man’ copying the dancer’s moves
    • the experiment showed that 81% more pedestrians waited until the green light came on before crossing than before the dancing man.

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