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Canada's Flag
Canada’s Flag
Your task: Describe the Canadian Flag using the words provided to help you.
Write here: Canada’s flag has one white stripe and two red stripes with a maple red leaf in the middle. The leaf is for a Autumn tree. Canada is wild because it has wild animals. The colours of this flag mean, as well as peace.
Red White Striped Three Panels Maple leaf Autumn Tree Flora Wildlife
Facts about diamonds
Fact 1. A Diamond is one of the hardest natural substances on earth. The Diamonds that we see today were formed due to immense heat.
DIAMONDS
Fact 2. A Diamond can only be scratched by another Diamond. Diamond are nearly 100% carbon and there are made up of a single element.
Fact 3. Diamonds have been valued and coveted for thousands years. There is evidence that diamonds were being collected and traded in india as early as the fourth century BC.
Fact 4. The largest Diamond ever discovered was called the Cullinan diamond and weighed in at an amazing 3106 carats or 1.
Vancouver
Response to text: Taonga
Response to text: ‘Taonga’
Written by Kiwa Hammond
IlIustrated by Adele Jackson
Highlight the correct answer.
1. Who is not a main character in this text?
a) Mahi b) Hani
c) Taku Kuia d) Nan
2. What was the new thing that Nan got?
a) House b) Phone
c) Car d) Ring
3. What were they talking about at school?
→about their favourite things
4. What was Nan’s taonga?
a) ta moko b) rēwana bread
c) mokopuna d) pounamu
5. In the end, what was Mahi and Hani’s taonga?
a) Phone b) Nan
c) each other d) rēwana bread
Lost Treasure ( Part 2 )
Lost Treasure
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1. What is the wharenui?
a) Capital city of NZ b) cousin
c) Meeting house 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?
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 they wanted to find nanas teaspoon when she was little and nana was sad cause when she was nine years old that was her first spoon.
5. What does hovered mean?
Creep up b) hanging over
c) lingered d) all of the above.
6.. Who is the ‘first person’ narrating this story?
Hoani b) Waihuia
c) No one d) Uncle Dan
7. How do you know it is Hoani narrating this story?
=> because he said I woke up when my cousin's sleeping bag was empty. So that's why I think it's hoani.
8. Why did Wai want to mimi?
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 have never had a special mission
Lost Treasure
Lost Treasure
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
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: Because its says he convinced me to eat the dead spider
5. What does comeuppance mean?
A cup of tea b) Karmar
c) Punishment d) A ride at rainbows end
6.. Who told the story of Nanny’s teaspoon Collection?
Hoani b) Wai
c) No one d) Aunty Pam
7. When did Nanny get her first teaspoon?
Eight years old b) Nine years old
c) ten years old d) eleven years old
8. Why did Nan take the teaspoon?
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?
Quran,love,culture and having fun with my family
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