Response to Text: Indian Sweets (Thursday (W5, T4)

 Response to text:

Indian Sweets

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. Indian Sweets are known as… 

a) Maithai b) Mithai

c) My Dad d) Aloo

2. Where do the majority of people get their sweets?

a) Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory b) They are home-made

c) Sweet Shops d) The dairy down the road

3. “There are many variations of Indian sweets.” Explain what “variations” means in your own words

→It means having lots of something 

4. True or False: Barfi comes from the Persian word for snow.

a) True b) False

5. Jalebi originally comes from which area of the world?

a) Africa b) China

c) India d) Middle East

6. Which sweet is made from “ maida ”?

→Jalebi

7. Explain, in your own words, why Indian sweets are not good to eat all the time.

→Because they have lots of sugar in it

8. Which one of these dishes would you like to try the most. Explain why.

→ Barfi because it kind of looks like a lemon slice 

Room 8 Response to Text: Hunt for the Wilderpeople (T4 W4)

 Response to text:

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. What is the name of the main character? 

a) Ricky Baxter                                         b) Ricky Backpack

c) Ricky Baker                                             d) Ricky Boots

2. What kind of kid is Ricky? 

a) Obedient                                 b) Rebellious

c) Scared                                    d) Obnoxious

3. Explain how the relationship between Ricky and Hec changes. Why does it change?

At first Ricky and hec do not get along very well, until the bella the foster mother dies so hec tries to send ricky back but then ricky runs away when the cops come to pick him up and so Hec has to find him then they go wild and start running from the cops and there bond grew as time passed on.  

4. True or False: Hec uses drawing, instead of words, to express his feelings

a) True b) False

5. What do these words mean? Find the word in the article, and use the word in your own sentence.

WORD	SENTENCE
bickering	Arguing about something that you shouldn’t be arguing about
iconic	This is an New zealand iconic movie which means that in a way it represents its country
remote	It is alone

6. What does “change in generational attitude” mean?

a) The differences in attitude between us, and older generations

b) Older people have bad attitudes

c) The world changes too fast for older people                             

d) None of the above

7. Hec can’t show emotions very well. Explain why it is a big deal for someone like Hec to finally show his drawings?

It is important because most people keep their feelings all inside of them so it is important to express yourself and if someone opens up that means that they trust you

8. In your own words explain why you think humour can help to get people through difficult situations.

Humour can help if you are in a tough situation because you suck there are two things you can do. 1) cry .2) Laugh. If you laugh it is more fun