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Tuesday 31 August 2021

Response to Text: Grains (Tuesday W6, T3)

 Healthy Grains


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1. Grains are a member of the... 


a) Grass Family       b) My Family

c) Tree Family                      d) Herbaceous Family


2. Grains are also known as… 


a) Fruit                      b) Cereal

c) Cookies                   d) Fibers


3. Grains give us a lot of energy because of...


a) Protein                                b) Fiber

c) Magic powers                                      d) Carbohydrates


4. List 5 examples of “Grains”


→oats, rice, rye,and wheat


5. True or False: Grains are seeds


a) True b) False


6. Which of these products is NOT made from grain?


a) Cereal                               b) Porridge

c) Bread                    d) Oranges




7. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include grains in their diet.

→t is very important to have grains in our diet because grains are good sources of fibre, carbohydrates


5 Facts: Grains

 

Monday 30 August 2021

Response to Text: Fruit and Vegetables

 Healthy Fruit and Veges


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1. A fruit is the part of the plant that contains the... 


a) Roots                        b) Flowers

c) Seeds                                             d) Money


2. What are the two different types of fruit? 


a) Wet & Dry                     b) Fleshy & Dry

c) Hard & Soft                   d) Fleshy & Hard


3. Fruit is an important source of...


a) Vitamin A                                b) Vitamin B

c) Vitamin C                                      d) Vitamin D


4. List 5 examples of “Root Vegetables”


→carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and sweet potatoes


5. True or False: Cucumbers are vegetables


a) True b) False


6. Which of these is NOT in the article a cooking option for vegetables


a) Boiling                                b) Fried

c) Grilled                    d) Baked


7. Explain in your own words what makes a herbaceous plant different from a tree

→well a  herbaceous is a type of flower that you can eat and it’s small


8. Explain in less than 3 sentences why it is important for humans to include fruits and vegetables in their diet.

→It contains vitamins and healthy stuff. You can get fitter and healthy


5 Facts: Fruits and Vegetables

 

Wednesday 25 August 2021

5 Facts: NZ Paralympic Team

 

Response to text: NZ Paralympic Athletes

 NZ Paralympic Athletes


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1. Sophie Pascoe competes in 


a) Wheelchair Rugby                        b) Para Swimming

c) Parachuting                                             d) Para Athletics


2. Sophie Pascoe won 3 gold medals and 1 silver medal in the 


a) 2012 London Paralympics                     b) 2016 Rio Paralympics 

c) 2008 Beijing Paralympics            d) 2020 Tokyo Paralympics 


3. Tupou Neiufi went to her first Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016 when she was only


a) 20 years old                                 b) 18 years old

c) 12 years old                                    d) 15 years old


4. List 2 facts about Tupou Neiufi


→Tupou was only 15 years old when she went to her paralympic games in Rio in 2016


She is currently ranked 2nd in the World, having won the silver medal in the Women’s Backstroke S8 in the 2019 Para Swimming World Championships in London.


5. True or False: Cody Everson became a tetraplegic when he broke his leg. 


a) True b) False


6. Lisa Adams began competing in Para Athletics in these two events


a) Shot Put and Discus                                b) Discus and Javelin

c) Shot Put and Long Jump                    d) Shot Put and High Jump


7. Explain why our New Zealand Paralympians are amazing people. 

→because they are nice Brave and amazing 


Research Task: NZ Paralympic Athletes

 

Tuesday 24 August 2021

Response to text: History of the Paralympic Games

 History of the Paralympics


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1. The name ‘Paralympics’ means


a) the Olympic Games                     b) Pt England Olympics

c) the side Olympics                                   d) alongside the Olympics


2. The man responsible for organising an athletic competition for disabled war veterans in 1948 (called the Stoke Mandeville Games) was 


a) Mr Goodwin                   b) Mr Somerville

c) Ludwig Guttmann d) Mr Hughes


3. In 1960, the first Paralympic Games were held in 


a) Auckland b) Rome

c) Sydney             d) Paris


4. List some of the disabilities that Paralympic athletes might have


→muscle power,leg length,muscle tension  


5. True or False: IPC stands for International Paralympic Committee 


a) True b) False


6. In the Summer Paralympic Games, athletes can compete in 


a) 5 sports             b) less than 3 sports

c) more than a dozen sports d) 8 sports


7. What is one of the goals of the IPC?


→help athletes with disabilities achieve excellence in sports


Thursday 19 August 2021

Response to text: NZ Olympic Athletes 2020

 New Zealand Olympic Athletes

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1. How many athletes represented New Zealand in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?


a) 197 b) 220

c) 212 d) 32


2. When was Dame Valarie Adams born?


a) 9th October 1984 b) 6th October 1989

c) 6th October 1984 d) 12 November 1993


3. Where did Lisa Carrington grow up?


a) Auckland b) Tauranga

c) Hamilton d) Ōhope


4. What events does Lisa Carrington compete in?


→ flatwater canoeist 


5. True or False: ‘Tom Wlash was born on 1st March 1992 in Timaru, New Zealand’ ?


a) True b) False


6. Who is Peter Burlings sailing partner?


a) Mr Hughes b) Mr Somerville

c) Blair Tuke d) Steven Adams


7. Describe Peter Burlings sailing career and some of his key highlight events


→i don't know 


5 Facts: New Zealand Olympic Athletes 2020