Monday, 27 September 2021
Response to Text: Star Wars
Response to text:
Star wars
Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.
1. Star Wars movies are movies based on
a) Fairy tales b) Science fiction
c) Documentaries d) Reality TV
2. The creator of Star Wars is
a) Mr Hughes b) Peter Jackson
c) George Lucas d) Stan Lee
3. Explain why the twins Leia and Luke Skywalker were separated after they were born:
→ Luke and Leia are separated for their own safety and kept a secret from their father, now Darth Vader.
4. True or False: When Anakin Skywalker turned to the Dark Side he became Darth Vader
a) True b) False
5. Luke Skywalker learnt about the ways of the Jedi from
a) Darth Vader b) Mr Jacobsen and Mr Burt
c) Han Solo d) Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda
6. Luke and Leia fight the evil government called the
a) Galactic Company b) Galactic Empire
c) BattleStar Galactica d) Guardians of the Galaxy
7. Kylo Ren is the son of
a) Luke Skywalker b) Darth Vader
c) Anakin Skywalker d) Han Solo
8.In your own words describe why Star Wars is so popular with fans around the world
→For instance, Darth Vader fans are most likely to work in criminal justice, Leia fans skew heavily female and Luke fans have the highest salary..
Friday, 24 September 2021
Response to Text: Gratitude
Response to text:
Gratitude
Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.
1. Gratitude is…
a) about focusing on the good things in our lives b) a positive emotion
c) about pausing and appreciating what we have d) all of the above
2. Highlight all of the words that can be used to describe gratitude?
blessed thankful fortunate lucky unlucky humbled smile
3. Explain why gratitude matters:
→Gratitude is one of many positive emotions. It's about focusing on what's good in our lives and being thankful for the things we have.
4. True or False: RAK stands for Random Act of Kindness
a) True b) False
5. When is New Zealand's RAK day?
a) 1st October b) 1st August
c) 1st September d) 31st September
6. What year was RAK day established in New Zealand
a) 2004 b) 2005
c) 2006 d) 2015
7. In your own words describe what Random Act of Kindness is:
→A random act of kindness is a non premeditated, inconsistent action designed to offer kindness towards the outside world.
8. What is one random act of kindness you could do for your whānau today?
→A random act of kindness is any spontaneous act of helpfulness, thoughtfulness, charity, love or care given without expecting anything in return.