Facts about Vegetation.

 

Response to Text - Water.

 

Water Research - Diagram.

 

Facts about Importance of H20 - Introduction.

 

Thu: Research.

 

Thu: Response to Text.

1. What time did the craziness start ?

a) four o’clock b) five o’clock

 c) six o’clock d) seven o’clock

2. Why did mum and Aunty Pam cry/laughing?

a) Nana passed away. b) Watched netflix 

c) because of Hoani’s trick d) all of the above.

3.True/False:  Did Nana lose her special teaspoon?

1. True b) False

      

4. How do you know she did/didn’t lose her special teaspoon?

Answer: In the story aunty Pam said nana gave her the teaspoon.  

5. What does resisted mean?

1. Avoided b) hugged

        c)  smiled d) all of the above

6.. Why do you think Hoani wanted to find the special spoon?

->When he ran his mouth almost at the end of what he said he included  that Hoani wanted to be a hero.

 

Treasure Facts about Pounamu.

 

Wed: Response to Text.

 1. What is the wharenui?

a) Capital city of NZ b) cousin 

 c)meeting place d) Kitchen

2. What is another name for verandah?

a) deck. b) patio 

c) balcony d) all of the above.

3.What was his ‘something special’ that he needed to do with Hoani?

1. Make breakfast b) Find Nana’s special spoon

      c)   Play a trick on his cousin Hoani d) Go swimming at the local river

 

4. How do you know he didn’t want to help his Uncle Dan set up the chairs? 

Answer:  because he was going to play a trick on his cousin.

5. What does hovered mean?

1. Creep up b) hanging over

      c)  lingered d) all of the above.

6.. Who is the ‘first person’ narrating this story?

1. Hoani b) Waihuia

      c)  No one d) Uncle Dan

7. How do you know that it was no one  narrating the story?

=>  because everyone was talking.

8. Why did Wai want to mimi?  

1.  He drank a lot of fizzies b) He finish having a shower

      c) he was trying to get away from his mum    d) He was cold

9. What didn’t keep Wai from getting to Hoani’s special mission?

a) Helping mum clean the wharepaku b) Looking after Aunty Jane while she was eating

c) getting lost through the woods d) Looking after his cousin Pounamu crying baby

10) Have you had a ‘special mission’?  But you’ve been interrupted helping others out?  

How did you feel?

→I feel  angery and sad and Happy.

Treasure Facts about Diamonds.

 

Response to Text.

 1. What is the name of the cousin that liked playing tricks?

a) Jack Sparrow b) Wai

c) Hoani d) David

2. Why did he ‘wake up paralysed’?

a) he got bitten by a spider.

b) He had been dancing all night

c) he was plastic-wrapped to the stretcher

d) he had no idea.

3.True or false:  When he was young, his cousin told him to eat the dead spider.

a)True b) False

 

4. How do you know if he ate/ didn’t eat the dead spider?

Answer:  beause he wanted to be in the club.

5. What does comeuppance mean?

1. A cup of tea b) Karmar

      c)   Punishment d) A ride at rainbows end

6.. Who told the story of Nanny’s teaspoon Collection?

1. Hoani b) Wai

      c)  No one d) Aunty Pam

7. When did Nanny get her first teaspoon?

1.  Eight years old b) Nine years old

       c)  ten years old d) eleven years old 

8. Why did Nan take the teaspoon?  

1.  it was beautiful b) She needed it to make her coffee

      c) it had her name on it    d) it was expensive

9. What does wharekai mean?

a) Name of a street b) Kitchen

c) bedroom d) a suburb in NZ

10) What is something important to your whanau that is valuable and can’t be replaced?

→me and my sisters' lives and memories.

Treasure Facts about Gold.