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 The Amazon Rainforest

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1. List all of the countries that the Amazon Rainforest covers.

→Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana

2. How big is the Amazon Rainforest?

a) 2 million square feet b) 4 million square feet

c) 5 million square feet d) No exact measurement

3. How many of the world’s bird population can be found in the Amazon Rainforest?

a) 30% b) 10%

c) 20% d) 40%

4. Which of the following species CANNOT be found in the Amazon Rainforest?

a) Humans b) Dogs

c) Cats d) Reptiles

5. True or false: All of the plants and trees in the Amazon Rainforest have been discovered.

a) True b) False

6. What type of technique was used to create farmland and grazing pastures?

a) Clash-and-curve b) Slash-and-curve

c) Clash-and-burn d) Slash-and-burn

7. Why might the indigenous people who live in the Amazon not like interacting with humans that don’t live their lifestyle?

→Because they might not be like us.

8. Why is it important that the Amazon Rainforest has protection laws?

→So that the forest can be safe.

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 The Statue of Liberty

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1. What is the official name for the Statue of Liberty? 

→The Liberty Lighting The World

2. In what year was the statue finally completed and dedicated?

a) 1875 b) 1878

c) 1885 d) 1886

3. Who came up with the idea of the statue?

a) Frederic Bartholdi b) Edouard de Laboulaye

c) Leonardi DaVinci d) Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni

4. Where does the Statue of Liberty reside?

a) New Orleans b) New York

c) France d) Italy

5. Edouard de Laboulaye was an...

a) Activity Director b) Architect

c) Activist d) Avid protector

6. How many years was the statue closed because of attacks?

a) 1 year b) 4 years

c) 2 years d) 3 years

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 Cleopatra b) Khufu

c) Chephren d) Menkaure

4. What would the labourers NOT HAVE used to build the Pyramids?

a) Their hands b) Mechanical Cranes

c) Sticks and ropes d) No technology

5. How long does it say the pyramids took to make?

a) 10 years b) 25 years

c) 15 years d) 20 years

6. What type of white rock covered the pyramids making it look beautiful?

a) Lemonstone b) Diamonds

c) Limestone d) Crystals

7. Why do you think the people who designed the pyramids made passageways difficult?

- Not too sure sorry.

8. Why do you think it may be hard for historians to say how the Pyramids were built?

→I'm not to sure but I think that it's hard because we don't know what happened in the past.

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 Māui and the Sun

Instructions: 

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Write an answer if required

Questions:

1. What was the reason Māui’s brothers gave about the sunlight?

Answer:Every night, around the fire, Māui’s brothers would complain about the sun 

2. When Māui said he could tame the sun what did his brothers do at his announcement?

      a) They applauded him b) They patted him on the back 

      c) They gave him a cake d) They laughed at him 

3.What did Māui instruct his brothers whanau to collect?

1. Kina b) Hay

      c)  Harakeke d) Ropes

 

4. Describe what Māui did with the harakeke:

Answer:  Once the pille was big enough, Māui taught them how to make weave ropes.

5. Where did Māui and his brothers hide waiting for the sun to awaken?

1. In caves and behind trees b) Under trees

      c)  In the lake d) In caves

6. What is the Māori name for the sun?

Answer:Tamanuiterā

7. What did Māui use to attack the sun?

1. His hook b) His magical jaw bone

      c) His brothers d) Harakeke

8) Describe the argument between Tamanuiterā and Māui:

Answer:If we let you go, will you promise to fly slowly across the sky and give us more daylight?"Māui asked Tamanuiterā.Tamanuiterā finally gave up. He knew he was defeated.

9) How did Māui’s brothers smile?

       a) with pride b) with jealousy 

       c) with love d) with kindness

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 Scavenger Hunt

Instructions: 

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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. What did he not include inside the treasure chest?

1. rubies b) emerald

      c)  Tesla d) gold coins

5. Where did he hide the treasures?

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

      c)  Samoa d) Rocky mountains north of Santa Marie 

6. What clues were given to find the treasures?

1. A story b) a poem

      c) Using GPS d) Using google