Wednesday, 31 March 2021
Wed: Response to Text
Facts about Easter
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1.What is Easter?
a) a new student at Pt England b) a Christian religious tradition
c) A city in Mexico d) A Christmas extra holiday
2. What does Good Friday mean?
a) Jesus died on the cross and his body was taken to a tomb
b) we have special discounts at the Malls
c) we have a great Friday at School
d) it’s a public holiday for only schools
3. Easter falls on different dates on the calendar. How is it calculated?
a) We choose a date from a hat.
b) Jacinda Ahern picks a date from the calendar
c) Easter Sunday as the Sunday after the first full moon after the (northern hemisphere) spring equinox.
d) When it falls on Mrs Sio’s birthday
4. Why do we have chocolate easter eggs?
Answer: For those who follow the religious meanings, hollow chocolate eggs have become a symbol of Jesus’s empty tomb.
5. What did you not know about Easter, that you’ve learnt today?
→ The word Easter comes from a goddess named Eostre.
Tuesday, 30 March 2021
Tue: Response to Text
Ancestors
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1.What did they finish eating before telling their stories?
a) chocolate b) pile of banana
c) pile of pretzels d) pile of pipi
2. How do you wear a ta’ovala?
a) around your waist b) around your neck
c) on your head d) pin it on your shirt
3.What phrases describes a creepy scenario:
Branch snapping b) images crept into my mind
c) wide-open mouth like taniwha d) all of the above
4. What does the word Dementors mean?
Fairy c) chefs
Zombies d) teachers
Monday, 29 March 2021
Photography in Creative Space
Friday, 26 March 2021
Monday, 22 March 2021
Mon: Response to Text
GOAL SETTING THEORY
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1. “How motivated are you?” What does motivated mean?
a) inspired b) healthy
c) hungry d) City in Las Vegas
2. What is willpower?
a) strength b) quit
c) Mr Hughes middle name d) determination
3.According to American Psychological Association (APA) which one is NOT a factor to achieve goals:
Willingness to monitor behaviour b) Willingness to make it happen
c) Earn more money d) Motivation to change
4. What does the acronym ‘SMART’ stand for?
Answer: Specific, Measurable, Attainable or Achievable, Realistic or Relevant, and Timely and Tangible.
5. By achieving your goals which of the following works?
Make your goal specific b) Is your goal achievable
c) is the goal realistic d) All of the above
6. ‘Timely and Tangible is one of the ‘SMART’ markers. What does ‘tangible’ mean?
A type of orange b) When you can experience it by seeing, tasting, hearing it
c) When you can transport d) When your goal is not achievable
7. To be successful in life, applying the ‘SMART’ goals will help achieve this ?
True b) falst
Sunday, 21 March 2021
Friday, 19 March 2021
Friday: Response to Text (America's Cup 2021)
America’s Cup
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1. True or False? Team NZ won the America’s Cup in 2021.
a) True b) False
2. Team NZ won against a team called
a) Luna Rose b) America
c) Luna Rossa d) Luna Roster
3. True or False? NZ made history by becoming the first team to defend the Cup three times outside of the U.S.
False b) True
4. True or False? Peter Burling sailed with the Team New Zealand Crew.
True b) False
5. This years America’s Cup event was the
2nd America’s Cup b) 50th America’s Cup
c) 10th America’s Cup d) 36th America’s Cup
6.. True or false? Team NZ’s boat is called ‘Te Rehutai’.
True b) False
7. What has already been issued and accepted after the 36th America’s Cup?
Rules b) A new captain
c) Money d) Another challenge
8. True or False? Jimmy Spithill (from Team Luna Rossa) did not congratulate Team NZ on their win.
True b) False
9. True or False? The ‘Auld Mug’ is another name for the America’s Cup.
a) True b) False
Thursday, 18 March 2021
Thurs: Response to Text (Power from the Sun)
Power from the Sun
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1. True or False? Without the sun there would be no life on Earth.
a) True b) False
2. The energy from the sun is called
a) cell energy b) sonar energy
c) sunlight d) solar energy
3. True or False? The Roman sun god was called Aries.
False b) True
4. True or False? Electricity from the sun can be made by using solar panels.
True b) False
5. Electricity is made inside the solar panels when
The lights are switched on b) it’s night time
c) the solar panels are covered up d) the sun shines on the solar panels
6.. True or false? If there are more solar panels being used, then more electricity can be produced.
True b) False
7. A measure of power is called a
Kilojoule b) Kilogram
c) Kilowatt d) kilometre
8. True or False? Renewable energy is the type of energy that can run out.
True b) False
9. True or False? Wind power is also a type of renewable energy.
a) True b) False
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
Tues: Response to Text (The Animal Kingdom)
The Animal Kingdom
Instructions:
Highlight the correct answer for each question.
Questions:
1. How many species of animals are there in the Animal Kingdom?
a) One Thousand b) One Hundred
c) Over a Million d) Over a Billion
2. How many different Kingdoms are there in the Natural World?
a) three b) five
c) ten d) six
3.True or False? The word ‘classification’ means grouping things together that are alike.
False b) True
4. True or False? The Animal Kingdom is the third largest Kingdom in the Natural World.
True b) False
5. ‘Invertebrates’ are animals that don’t have
a tail b) an exoskeleton
c) any eyes d) a backbone
6.. An example of an ‘invertebrate’ are
worms b) slugs
c) spiders d) All of the above
7. What does the word ‘exoskeleton’ mean?
A human skeleton b) a hard outer casing or shell
c) Halloween d) a type of animal
8. ‘Vertebrates’ are animals that
Have a Backbone b) live in outer space
c) Have an exoskeleton d) are actually plants
9. An example of a ‘vertebrate’ is
a) a slug b) a spider
c) an insect d) a human