Reading Work | Spurs Week 4

Term 2 Week 4

Reading work for Spurs

Day 1 - The Good, the bad and the ugly

Name: Adam Neilson

Date: 11 May 2015 - 16 May 2015 KWL Chart

Micro organisms -  In the first column, write what you already know about Micro organisms. In the second column, write what you want to know about Micro organisms. After you have completed your research, write what you learned in the third column. What I Know, What I Want to Know, What I Learned

What I Know	What I Want to Know	What I Learned
Bacteria is all around us. Mushrooms are a type of fungi	How does bacteria help us? Can bacteria help us? What would happen to us if we had a virus?	Bacteria is in all food. There is a bug that breaks down the garbage.

Day 2 Building Vocab

Find the meanings for the following words

Micro organisms A microscopic organism. It can be bacteria, a virus or fungi.	Bacteria One of the things micro organisms are.	Mould A disgusting surface which makes the edible surface or any surface smelly and disgusting
Fungi A type of micro organisms. It can be on many other things such as mushrooms.	Distinguish Recognize something as a different thing.	Viruses A virus can make you really sick and give you many effects in and on your body
Species Different types of races, genes and the exchange of many things off that species.	Moisture Condensed or diffused liquid, especially water.	Decomposers Decomposers can break down many things such as mushrooms and weeds and put them down into soil.
Nutrient recyclers A Nutrient cycle is the movement and exchange of organic and inorganic matter back into the production of living matter.	Reproduce Either the life cycle of the species or birth in the reproduction process.	Temperature Temperature can describe or tell us if it's hot, cold or warm.

Meanings:

Choose 10 words from this list. These will become your spelling words for the week. Write them into your home learning book.

Day 3