Chapter Graphic : Treasure
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  Level: Year 4 and year 8
Approach: Station
Focus: Reading to follow instructions.
4.9MB
Resources: Computer programme on laptop computer.

Questions / instructions:
This activity is done on the computer.
Click on the button that says Treasure to begin the task. The computer will then tell you what to do. If it doesn't, tell the teacher.

 
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y4
y8
  

Pirates Sailed the seven seas Many years ago. They were fearless, They were brave, And they loved their treasure so!

The pirates have hidden their treasure! Visit each of these five places and follow the instructions. Each time you find some treasure it goes into your treasure chest! But ... you have only one go at each place, So read carefully, and think before you click!

Ahoy there! You will find a purse of sparkling gold coins on the top of the mast where the red flag flutters. Click there to find the treasure!
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76
Ahoy there! You will find brilliant gold chains under the flag with the one sword on it. Click there to find the treasure!
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84
Ahoy there! You will find a purse of magnificent pearls in the pocket of the pirate's jacket. Click there to find the treasure. 66 92
Ahoy there! There are sparkling jewels in the dark blue chest on the deck of the boat. Click there to find the treasure!
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91
Ahoy there! Chains of dazzling gold are hidden away in the smallest barrel in the cabin of the ship. Click there to find the treasure!
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88

Now it's time to sail away With your treasure. A lifeboat is waiting for you.

And it's got more treasure on it. Click it now. [Not marked]

    
Total score:
5
25
64
4
23
20
3
13
6
2
10
4
1
13
4
0
16
2
Commentary:
Year 4 students averaged 58 percent success on each scene, while year 8 students averaged 88 percent success. Almost 40 percent more year 8 than year 4 students got full marks.
 
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