Making Radio Waves
The students at Lyall Bay School in Wellington have their own radio station.
About this resource
Series: School Journal Level 3 October 2015
Reading year level: 6
Category: Non-fiction
Topics: announcers, broadcasting, community, MaranuiFM, radio, radio waves, school, transmission
Making Radio Waves
Words by Iona McNaughton
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School Journal Level 3 October 2015
Inside this School Journal are two articles (The Remarkable Reti; Making Radio Waves), one poem (Barney Whiterats), one play (Baa-mite), and three stories (Happy New Year; The Rules; Miri and Raru).
1 of 7Miri and Raru
This lively graphic text provides a hilarious take on the old “dog ate my homework” story.
2 of 7The Rules
“Matiora couldn’t wait till he had enough money saved up.”
3 of 7Happy New Year
New Year’s Eve on Great Barrier Island doesn’t go according to plan.
4 of 7Barney Whiterats
“Barney Whiterats” is a text in three parts.
5 of 7Baa-mite
Recording a radio advertisement has never been so complicated …
6 of 7The Remarkable Reti
A reti is a fishing device, used by Ngāti Pāhauwera to catch kahawai on the Mōhaka River.
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