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Friday, 14 June 2013

A Name That Tells a Story

A Name that Tells a Story - Pt 2, No 3, 2007

1. Find the meanings of these words from the story.
loop -      It means a ring or circle. ✔
persuade -   It means to get someone to agree something ✔
desperate -  It means that you want something really really bad.✔
current -      It means water moving in one direction. ✔
lifeless -    It means without life. ✔
2. Draw the incident that happened at the river.✔
3. Answer these comprehension questions to show your understanding of the text.
a) Where did  the boys playing? The boys played at the park.✔
b) Why do you think the boys pushed Te Whanaupani into the water?
The boys pushed Te Whanaupani in the water because they did not not like Te whanaupani. ✔
c) What happened to Te WhanauPani? Te Whanaupani got pushed into the water. ✔

1 comment:

  1. Well done with your reading activity this week Joanna. I am pleased that you answered the questions in full sentences and used the dictionary well to find the words from the text :-)

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