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Friday 19 March 2021

Response to text

  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. 

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? Peter Burling sailed with the Team New Zealand Crew. 

  1. True                 b) False


5.  This years America’s Cup event was the 

  1. 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’. 

  1. True                                    b) False

   

7. What has already been issued and accepted after the 36th America’s Cup? 

  1. 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. 

  1. True                    b) False

      

9. True or False? The ‘Auld Mug’ is another name for the America’s Cup. 

a) True                                        b) False 



10) What was the article about? Which fact interested you the most? Why? 

→ The article was about when the america’s cup was made and who was there and what they did and the most fact I found interesting was that the points was not even close but italy was very good.


4 Facts about the America's Cup

 

Tuesday 16 March 2021

Response to text

 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. 

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? The Animal Kingdom is the third largest Kingdom in the Natural World. 

  1. True                 b) False


5. ‘Invertebrates’ are animals that don’t have 

  1. a tail                 b) an exoskeleton

      c)  any eyes                         d) a backbone

6.. An example of an ‘invertebrate’ are

  1. worms                                       b) slugs

      c) spiders                                       d) All of the above


7. What does the word ‘exoskeleton’ mean? 

  1. A human skeleton                    b) a hard outer casing or shell

      c)   Halloween                                  d) a type of animal


8. ‘Vertebrates’ are animals that

  1. 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


10) What was the article about? Which fact interested you the most? Why? 

→ The article was about the animal kingdom and what kind of animals live there. The most interesting fact I learnt was that animals can be classified as either  Animals can be classified as either vertebrates or invertebrates. or invertebrates because I have never heard of that before.


Facts about the animal kingdom

 Today I learnt about the animal kingdom

Friday 5 March 2021