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Friday 19 February 2021

'Fun' rhyming words

 

Supported Task: Fill in the blanks

 

Fri: Response to Text

Scavenger Hunt

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. Where could you find a treasure map?

a) library b) under the floor 

c ) meeting place d) Kitchen


2. What is another word for grand?

  1.   magnificent b) splendid 

      c) glorious d) all of the above.


3.Who hid the special treasure in the Rock Mountains?

  1. Forrest Gump b) Forrest Fenn

      c)   Forrest Inn d) Forrest Jin

 

4. Why did he decide to leave valuables for people to find? 

Answer:  So he could bring happiness to others.


5. What did he not include inside the treasure chest?

  1. rubies b) emerald

      c)  Tesla d) gold coins

6. Where did he hide the treasures?

  1. Mt Maunganui b) Rocky mountains north of Santa Fe

      c)  Samoa d) Rocky mountains north of Santa Maria 


7. What clues were given to find the treasures?

  1. A story b) a poem

      c) Using GPS d) Using google


8) What would you do if you found the treasure?

→ I would give some people that are struggling and also give some to my brother’s because one is going to move out soon and give the rest to my mum and dad so then my dad could stop working.

 

Finding Treasure in Minecraft - Introduction

 

Thursday 18 February 2021

Cherish our Treasures - One Line Learning (Day Three)

 

Thu: Research

 

Thu: Response to Text

 Lost Treasure

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


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:  Because aunty pam and wai’s mum told a fib in the story.


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?

So he could be recolonised as a hero and to make his nanny proud.


Treasure Facts about Pounamu - Introduction

 

Wednesday 17 February 2021

Bronze Statistics Wed

 

Cherish our Treasures - Level Three (Day Two)

 

Wed: Research

 

Wed: Response to Text

 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 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 sighed.

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. 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


8. 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


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

How did you feel?

→two times at a picnic my little brother was crying at the park and I asked what was wrong and one of the little girl’s near me told me what happened. That little boy had made him cry so we went out to find him  and I was so much more angeyer  that hemad him cry  again at another picnic.


Treasure Facts about Diamonds - Introduction

 

Tuesday 16 February 2021

My Taonga - Part One

 

Silver Statistics Tues

 

Cherish our Treasures - Level Three (Day One)

 

Taonga Research

 

 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:  It says in the article that he really 

wanted to be in his cousins 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?

→I don't really know about my family’s culture


Treasure Facts about Gold - Introduction