Friday, 17 September 2021
Friday: Table Discussions
Table Discussions
Table Discussions gives you an opportunity to explain your thinking, reasoning and opinions. Being able to get your point across, and speaking your truth.
Challenge: Write more than 150 words answering the question. Explain yourself best you can. Use paragraphs (P.E.E.R) to group your ideas, different sentence types and correct punctuation.
Why do you think it is important to celebrate our culture?
I Think we celebrate should because my culture does own new zealand and i think we should celebrate every culture because they got taken over by people in the world
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Response to Text: Maui and the Magical Fire (Friday (W8, T3)
Response to text:
Maui and the Magical Fire
Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.
1. Maui is a...
a) Hemigod b) Demigod
c) Semigod d) Just a normal dude
2. In the story Maui visited every village until...
a) There were no more chickens b) There was no more sunshine
c) There was no more fire d) He stole all their kai
3. Explain why Maui put out all of the fires
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He put it out with water
4. True or False: Maui is famous for being a trickster (likes to play jokes)
a) True b) False
5. What is the name of the great goddess in this myth?
a) Mahuika b) Maui
c) Maori d) Maunganui
6. Explain how fire came back to the humans in the story.
→he got two stick and rub them together
7. Why do you think fire is so important to mankind?
→because you have cook and keep warm and not cold or have no food
