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 * Retell:** describe Colum’s life and list some of the ways it was different and the same as yours.

 **Re-read text**: go back to Colum’s profile [] and read the ‘Meet Colum’ section to your mentor.

**Reading Response Task:** Have a look at some of the different profiles of the children in this series. Choose two children and compare and contrast their lives. How you choose to present your findings is up to you!

**Contribute to group blog** (on Discussion page): //What do you think is the most significant (important) change for Australian kids in the past 120 years?//

**Optional extension activity**: Create a profile for your life. Consider what are some of the features someone from the future would want to know about you. E.g. food, games, toys, sports

Each week you will be asked to comment on the texts and task you have completed. Please be as honest as you can!


 * Lesson 9: My Place**


 * **Name** || **What did you think of the text?** || **What did you think of the task?** || **What was your biggest challenge this week?** || **What did you enjoy the most this week?** ||
 * Beau || It was good to have a look at other people and how they lived their lives a long time ago. || A bit confusing because I didn't unerstand the same and differences || Trying to get the most specific answers || Looking arounbd the website ||
 * Krystal || It was good to see all the children from the olden days and the different ways of thinking in their childhood || It was kind of hard to be specific, but overall it was pretty good. || Getting the right specfic answers || Looking at the childrens personal lives and how they enjoyed it or didn't enjoy it. ||
 * Elisha || It was awesome because we got to find out what life was like for kids a long time ago. || It was hard because we had to be specific || Was trying to get it all done in a limited amount of time || Learning about two different lives. ||
 * Nikki || It was good learning about how long they lived in the house || It was hard because I was away on Monday and didn't know what to do || Trying to get it done in time || Looking at the website. ||
 * Tiani || Interesting because it showed you how they did things back then. || Sort of difficult (Tues- excusion), lack of time || Finding out what to write about || Making the PowerPoint and chossing who to pick. ||
 * Izzy || I like history so it was fun. It was enjoyable. || I like typing and the facts. Tried to do the venn diagram but that was hard. || Trying to get up the venn diagram || Coming up with the facts because it was fun. ||
 * Josh || I thought it was a good website because you good to explore it and make comparisons over the years || It was pretty simple and just put same/different and make comparisons || To try and get all the information from both characters into one PowerPoint (3 slides). Putting it together. || The website. ||
 * Shikira || It was cool because I can keep up with it all because I watch the TV show || It was easy because my computer worked || Being more specifc || Looking at the website ||
 * Jii || Fun because I got to play games || Fun because you got to look at stuff || Finding my information || Playing the games ||
 * Leighton || Interesting because of the information on there || Fun because you could do stuff about the people you wanted to. || Getting the sheet thing signed || The games on the website ||
 * B-Jay || Easy because it looked weird || I enjoyed it because it was fun and easy || Doing the blog || Getting read by Leighton ||
 * Danielle || Loved it because I wanted to read about all the people || Challenging || I had to redo it to make changes || Getting it finished and finding out information ||
 * Bianca || It was good to see what other people liked over the past 120 years || It was fun to get all the ideas, not doing a PMI or something. I did a venn diagram instead || Nothing really because I got it done early and I didn't have to make any changes || Playing the games, especially the go cart one. ||
 * Taleshia || I didn't use it || It was alright || I've been away, so time || Typing up the thing at the end becasue I love typing ||
 * Montana || It was cool. I don't like the show but I liked the webpage || It was a bit confusing || Getting confused with the website || Going on the website ||
 * Caleb || It was quite fun because I got to make a billy cart and looking at different people and what they liked || It was quite fun to write and I felt quite smart when I didn't need much help. I just needed help with reading || Trying to get the My Place song out of my head || Finishing my work ||
 * Riley || It was easy to understand || A bit hard becasue I didn't get the actual task finished (I was away) || Trying to think of everything on the spot || Building the billy cart ||
 * Joel || It was cool becasue it was easy, we watch it in the classroom || Easier to do the task || Getting things to put down on paper || Finishing it and moving onto next week ||
 * Danielle || It was fun because I know how to do it because we do it in the classroom || Fun and hard because it was hard to think what has changed || Trying to think what has changed || Going on the website ||
 * Kyle || Good because it had lots of information || Okay because it wasn't too hard or too easy || Getting the information || Making the PowerPoint ||
 * Tayla || It was okay because it was interesting || Easy because you didn't really have to do much || Writing all the different things || Doing the table ||
 * Chinedu || Not that fun || I didn't do it so how would I say || Trying to find my paper || Seeing how old the world was 100 years ago, like cars ||


 * **Name** || **What did you think of the text?** || **What did you think of the task?** || **What were your biggest challenges?** || **What did you enjoy the most?** ||