Tuesday 31 August 2021
Response to Text: Grains (Tuesday W6, T3).
Healthy Grains
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1. Grains are a member of the...
a) Grass Family b) My Family
c) Tree Family d) Herbaceous Family
2. Grains are also known as…
a) Fruit b) Cereal
c) Cookies d) Fibers
3. Grains give us a lot of energy because of...
a) Protein b) Fiber
c) Magic powers d) Carbohydrates
4. List 5 examples of “Grains”
→wheat, rice, oats, cornmeal, barley.
5. True or False: Grains are seeds
a) True b) False
6. Which of these products is NOT made from grain?
a) Cereal b) Porridge
c) Bread d) Oranges
7. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include grains in their diet.
→ It gives us your fiber and your vitamin b. It will give you energy so you can get through the day.
Monday 30 August 2021
Response to Text: Fruit and Vegetables (Monday W6, T3).
Healthy Fruit and Veges
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1. A fruit is the part of the plant that contains the...
a) Roots b) Flowers
c) Seeds d) Money
2. What are the two different types of fruit?
a) Wet & Dry b) Fleshy & Dry
c) Hard & Soft d) Fleshy & Hard
3. Fruit is an important source of...
a) Vitamin A b) Vitamin B
c) Vitamin C d) Vitamin D
4. List 5 examples of “Root Vegetables”
→Onions. Onions are popular root vegetables, serving as a staple ingredient in many cuisines.
Sweet Potatoes. Share on Pinterest.
Turnips. Turnips are a delicious root vegetable and have been cultivated for centuries.
Ginger.
5. True or False: Cucumbers are vegetables
a) True b) False
6. Which of these is NOT in the article a cooking option for vegetables
a) Boiling b) Fried
c) Grilled d) Baked
7. Explain in your own words what makes a herbaceous plant different from a tree
→ well a herbaceous is a type of flower that you can eat and it’s small. It’s packed harebell leaves are safe to eat and are best used in salad , smoothies or dips.
8. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include fruits and vegetables in their diet.
→ It contains vitamins and healthy stuff. You can get fitter and healthy.
Friday 27 August 2021
Thursday 26 August 2021
Response to text: Overcoming a Disability.
Overcoming a Disability
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1. Frida Kahlo is a famous
a) Singer b) Athlete
c) Artist d) Actress
2. John Nash is an American mathematician who won
a) A Gold Medal at the Paralympics b) The Nobel Prize in Physics
c) An Oscar for the movie ‘Beautiful Mind’ d) The Nobel Prize in Economics
3. Stephen Hawking was a famous Scientist who had to communicate using
a) Sign Language b) Singing
c) A Voice Synthesiser d) Text Messaging
4. List 2 facts about Nick Vujicic
→1. He started his first business, Life without Limbs, a nonprofit organization when he was only 17. 2. Although Nick doesn't have any limbs, he does have two toes on his left foot (which he calls his chicken drumstick).
5. True or False: Andrea Boccelli became completely blind at the age of 12
a) True b) False
6. Michael J Fox suffers from
a) Paraplegia b) Parkinson’s Disease
c) Schizophrenia d) Muscular Dystrophy
7. Explain why the celebrities mentioned above are amazing people.
→ Maybe because they have talent even though they have disabilities.
Wednesday 25 August 2021
Letter to a Paralympic athlete.
Dear: Tupou Neiufi, I hope that you do great in the Paralympic. Hope that you get a gold medal and remember to do your best and even though you can’t do it just remember whatever place you come in we will still be here for you. Yours sincerely, Jeyda, Pt England Rd. The New Zealand Paralympic headquarters: 1 Cleveland Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052
Response to text: NZ Paralympic Athletes.
NZ Paralympic Athletes
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1. Sophie Pascoe competes in
a) Wheelchair Rugby b) Para Swimming
c) Parachuting d) Para Athletics
2. Sophie Pascoe won 3 gold medals and 1 silver medal in the
a) 2012 London Paralympics b) 2016 Rio Paralympics
c) 2008 Beijing Paralympics d) 2020 Tokyo Paralympics
3. Tupou Neiufi went to her first Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016 when she was only
a) 20 years old b) 18 years old
c) 12 years old d) 15 years old
4. List 2 facts about Tupou Neiufi
→Her first Paralympic gold medal was in Rio 2016.
She came 7th in women’s 100m Backstroke.
5. True or False: Cody Everson became a tetraplegic when he broke his leg.
a) True b) False
6. Lisa Adams began competing in Para Athletics in these two events
a) Shot Put and Discus b) Discus and Javelin
c) Shot Put and Long Jump d) Shot Put and High Jump
7. Explain why our New Zealand Paralympians are amazing people.
→ Maybe because they can do what the athletes in the Olympic can do but a little better.
5 Facts: NZ Paralympic Team.
Tuesday 24 August 2021
Response to text: Disability in the Paralympics.
Disability in the Paralympics
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1. The method used throughout the Paralympics movement to create and run fair athletic competitions is called
a) Ability Classification b) Disability Classification
c) Natural Classification d) Artificial Classification
2. To qualify for the Paralympics an athlete who is an amputee might have
a) a leg missing b) a toe missing
c) a finger missing d) no hair
3. Cerebral Palsy is a genetic disease that affects
a) your height (how tall you are) b) the colour of your hair
c) how the brain works d) how a computer works
4. List some of the problems that a person with an intellectual disability might have
→Motor skills impairment, vision problems, or hearing problems.
5. True or False: An athlete with quadriplegia needs to use a wheelchair to compete
a) True b) False
6. Vision impaired athletes have lost their sense of
a) hearing b) touch
c) taste d) sight
7. What is the mission of Paralympic Sports?
→ To help the ones in need and help them learn how to play so then one day the can become super stats.
5 Facts: 6 Disability Groups in Paralympic.
Monday 23 August 2021
Response to text: History of the Paralympic Games.
History of the Paralympics
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1. The name ‘Paralympics’ means
a) the Olympic Games b) Pt England Olympics
c) the side Olympics d) alongside the Olympics
2. The man responsible for organising an athletic competition for disabled war veterans in 1948 (called the Stoke Mandeville Games) was
a) Mr Goodwin b) Mr Somerville
c) Ludwig Guttmann d) Mr Hughes
3. In 1960, the first Paralympic Games were held in
a) Auckland b) Rome
c) Sydney d) Paris
4. List some of the disabilities that Paralympic athletes might have
→Impaired muscle power, limb deficiency, leg length difference.
5. True or False: IPC stands for International Paralympic Committee
a) True b) False
6. In the Summer Paralympic Games, athletes can compete in
a) 5 sports b) less than 3 sports
c) more than a dozen sports d) 8 sports
7. What is one of the goals of the IPC?
→ I think that the IPC wants to help the kids to develop new skills when they going out into the world.
5 Facts: What are the Paralympic Games.
Friday 20 August 2021
Response to text: Future Olympics.
Future Olympics
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1. What does the IOC stand for?
a) International Olympics Crown b) International Old Committee
c) International Olympic Committee d) Internal Olympic Committee
2. Where is the next Winter Olympics being held?
a) Australia b) Beijing
c) America d) Japan
3. Where are the next Summer Olympics being held?
a) Auckland b) Brisbane
c) LA d) Paris
4. List some of the events in the Winter Olympics?
→Ice Hockey, Speed Skating, Cross-country skiing, and figure skating.
5. True or False: Sydney Australia hosted the Olympic games in 2004 ?
a) True b) False
6. How many people live in Los Angeles?
a) 5 million b) 2.5 million
c) 4 million d) 6 million
7. Describe where Brisbane is and some key facts about Brisbane
→ The story of the twin bridge, in Montreal, Canada. World War II saw Brisbane become the busiest submarine port in the world.
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