{"product_id":"sjl2-august-2020-poem-literacy-pack","title":"SJL2 August 2020 Come and Meet the Water Whānau Poem Literacy Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen: \u003c\/strong\u003eAny time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBring: \u003c\/strong\u003eTogs, flippers, an umbrella, a raincoat, gloves, gumboots, and thermals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImagine: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater travelling day and night to join Moana-nui-a-Kiwa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemember: \u003c\/strong\u003eTo protect and care for our water whānau.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome and Meet the Water Whānau by Kerrin P. Sharpe is a playful and imaginative poem that celebrates water in all its forms. Through clever lists and vivid imagery, readers are invited to explore rain, snow, ice, rivers, and the sea while recognising the importance of caring for our environment. The poem encourages students to view water as a connected whānau, inspiring curiosity, appreciation, and a sense of responsibility for the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurriculum Phase: \u003c\/strong\u003ePhase 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear Level: \u003c\/strong\u003eYear 4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish: \u003c\/strong\u003eReading for meaning and inference, analysing poetic structure and lists, exploring imagery and figurative language, identifying author's purpose, integrating visual and written texts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScience \/ Social Sciences: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater as a natural resource, environmental stewardship, kaitiakitanga, conservation, weather and seasons, sustainability, caring for the natural environment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eText type: \u003c\/strong\u003ePoetry, list poem, descriptive poem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey words include: \u003c\/strong\u003econservation, environment, frost, ice, imagination, kaitiakitanga, lists, Moana-nui-a-Kiwa, nature, poem, poetry, rain, recycling, seasons, snow, sustainability, water, weather, whānau.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Resource Cupboard NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45960038219974,"sku":"SJL2 August 2020 Come and Meet the Water Whānau Poem Literacy Pack","price":3.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/6530\/1702\/files\/SJ_2_August_2020_Cover.jpg?v=1764553941","url":"https:\/\/theresourcecupboard.co.nz\/products\/sjl2-august-2020-poem-literacy-pack","provider":"The Resource Cupboard NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}