READING TASK Comprehension Questions
Right There Questions
Who wrote the story “Red Flags”?
What did the teacher say about walking on the grass?
Who asked, “What would happen if we did?”
What is the name of the boy from Room 5 who speaks first?
What animals did Cornelius say you would land on underground?
What did the Twiggy twins say the monster would do to you?
Think and Search Questions
What different things do each of the children think they would see if they walked on the grass?
wallowing: means to become or remain helpless
accordion: Is a portable wind instrument
replica: means a copy exact in all details
taonga: Māori word for treasure, prized or valued
Wānanga: meaning a method of learning
Revision
Choose some morphemes we have been learning.
Create a poster that shows what each morpheme means.
Use pictures, colours and examples to help explain your ideas.
READING TASK
What is condensation?
In 2-3 sentences explain what water vapour is and how it forms.
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If the weather is fine, follow the directions on pp. 4-5. Take photos or draw illustrations of what you did. Write a description of what happened and include reasons to explain how and why.
Revision
Choose some morphemes we have been learning.
Create a poster that shows what each morpheme means.
Use pictures, colours and examples to help explain your ideas.
coastal – about or connected to the coast (land by the sea)
magical – about or connected to magic
personal – about or connected to a person
logical – about or connected to thinking in a sensible way
national – about or connected to a country
emotional – about or connected to feelings
cultural – about or connected to a group’s traditions and beliefs
bridal – about or connected to a bride or wedding