Four Facts - The Great Wall of China

 

Response to Text

 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.

Four Facts - The Pyramids of Giza

 

Response to Text

 Māui and the Sun

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

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

'Fun' rhyming words

 

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. 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

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