Hurricanes Week 6

  The Launching by Lyn Taane

SJ 1990 P 3 N 3

WALT - We are learning to understand that events in a story can be considered important based on their significance or meaning, no matter how large or small.

Response activities	Spelling words for each day
Response activity 1. Learn Discussion: Do you think it is a true story? Yes Why? I think it’s true because of the setting. Why not? What kind of relationship do you think Ripeka had with her Poua? They had a good relatonship. How can you tell? I can tell because the had a good time together and her Poua died. Why was Ripeka the only person to be wear a piupiu and to be lifted onto the waka taua?She was the only person to wear a piupiu because her grandfather died Why do you think Uncle Joe and Auntie Heni are making jokes at the end of this story, when it seems like quite a serious event? Because they were joking around and the men were too hungry and too fat. Some of the events in the story, took a long time and were explained in 1 sentence, while others were only moments but described in several sentences. What effect does this have when you’re reading? Their culture and how they act and behave Why do you think the author has done this? I think the author has done this to tell people how the girl loves her Poua.	Vocabulary Wharenui Tukutuku panel Kowhaiwhai pattern Whanaunga Kuia Moko Morena Karakia Toru karaka (time) Eager Maro Whanau Fluoro Groupies Admiring Piupiu Pari taniko Marae Factories Turangawaewae Taniko Tipare Korowai Waka taua Launched Pitau Kaikaranga Statue Pounamu Haka Karanga Waded Applause
Response activity 2. Learn Sequence of events analysis: Construct sequence of events summary. Decide which events need to be included and why?
Response activity 3. Create Plan what needs to be done to reproduce story in animation. Write script Draw characters, settings, events Divide responsibilities according.
Response activity 4. Share Share animation/movie/cartoon.