Timber Reading

TIMBER!!

By Oriana

Knowledge

1. Why is it important to have trees in our lives? Trees are  important in our lives because they give us oxygen.

2. What does the article mean when it says valuable resources?  Without trees as you may know the world would not exist because trees are our oxygen.

3. When the article talks about the word “Felled” what does Felled mean? Felled means to cut down a tree.

Comprehension

Planting and protest summary.

In the text I learnt that trees were mostly grown in the North Island on the Kaingaroa plains and the nature of the trees were continued.

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Migration Long Ago Reading

Migration Long Ago

By Oriana

Knowledge:

1. What enabled people long ago to move more freely to new lands= Migration.

2. Which word on page 1 suggests that it is not certain that indigenous Australians came from South-East Asia= Sahul.

3. Did clans of indigenous Australians move all around the country, or did they restrict their movements to certain areas= No. They travelled  around the country.

4. Why would the Maori people have watched the birds migrate= So they can kill the birds for food and to help people not be poor and give some food.

5. Why do you think the author said these three groups of people travelled bravely=I think because they need to be brave for if something bad happens to them like a rino ran into them they are ready to face it.

6. Which group of people in this text was the first to migrate to another country=Indigenous Australians.

7. If you moved to live in another country now, in what ways would it be easier than what these groups of people experienced=Well you could take a plane instead of walking to migrate.