Reading - Level 2

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Monday: Comprehension Questions

1. What sound does ‘brringggg 'sound like?’

2. Name three things Jackson and Mana did together?

3. Why did Jackson have to move?

4. How do you know who is telling this story?

5. How was Mana feeling as he ate his lunch with Jackson?

6. What does Dad’s news about a new brother or sister mean to Mana?

7. Why do you think Mana asked Jackson what it was like to have brothers and sisters?

8. Onomatopoeia words are words that make sound. For example: Whoosh! What Onomatopoeia words can you find in the story?

9. What would you have done to comfort Mana?

Tuesday: Vocabulary Work

Match the Maori words from the text to its meaning (use the story to give you clues).

Wednesday: Vocabulary Work

Use the following words in a sentence of your own to show you understand its meaning.

comic:

surprise:

mattress:

enemies:

Thursday: 1.2 True or False Statements

If you think the statement is true tick the box beside it, if you think it is false put a cross beside it.

Friday: StoryBoard

Summarise the main events of the story into 6 key points. Draw a picture of what’s happening and write a brief description underneath.