Animal Response to texts

Animals - Questions

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1) What Animal is pictured on the right?

a) Grizzly Bear

b) Mr Goodwin

2) What is another name for a Cougar?

a) Puma b) Mountain Lion

c) A & B d) None of the above

3) Which is the biggest?

a) Moose b) Reindeer

c) NZ Deer d) A mouse

4) List the things that a Grey Wolf likes to hunt?

→ Moose,deer,caribou,Mountain sheep and goats.      

5) How many species of Canadian Goose are there?

a) 6 b) 7

c) 8 d) 1

6) What kind of whales will you see playing at Robson Bight Ecological Preserve, BC?

a) Blue whale b) Whale Shark

c) Orcas d) Humpback

7) Marmots are the largest members of the:

a) Rat Family b) Squirrel Family

c) Mr Moran’s Family d) Pt England School Teachers Volleyball Team

8) What animal looks like a small bear, but is more closely related to Mustelidae (weasels)?

a) Magneto b) Cyclops

c) Mr Moran d) Wolverine

9) The American Pika is very sensitive to what?

a) Low Temperatures b) High Temperatures

c) Being picked on d) Pollen

10) Bison (buffalo) nearly became extinct in?

a) 1650’s b) 1750’s

c) 1850’s d) 1950’s

Here is some response to text answers enjoy! 

Canadian Flag

 Here is a drawing design of Canada!

My Canadian Adventure

My Canadian Adventure

Gold: 4-5 paragraphs (daily entries)

Silver: 3-4 paragraphs (daily entries)

Bronze: 2-3 paragraphs (daily entries) 

Extra for experts: continue writing a diary for the rest of the week based on the learning you do every day.

Planning:

Day One:  What did you do when you first arrived in Ottawa, Canada?

Stay in hotel eat food and rest

Day Two: What did you do on your second day? Who did you meet on your travels?

Go for a paddle cruise learn french eat french food

Day Three: Where did you go today? What part of Canadian culture did you explore?

Watch a seal hunting

Go to a sun dance with the cree people

Day Four: What are you looking forward to next?

Tomorrow I will be going Hiking at Jasper

Historic town in Jasper National Park.

Monday 17th August

Dear Diary.  Today we arrived in Ottawa Canada.  We stayed in a Grand Hotel overlooking the Rideau Canal.  We ordered room service and had Poutine and Nova Scotia Lobster rolls with a Beavertail for dessert.  It was so yummy and delicious.  I can't wait for tomorrow..

Canada

 

Today we were Learning  about Canada at Home!

Canada - Questions

 Canada - Questions

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1) The country Canada is massive, how big?

a) Largest in the world b) 2nd largest in the world

c) 2nd largest in the world d) 4th largest in the world

2) Which of these was not used to describe Canada’s landscape?

a) Majestic mountains b) Forested valleys

c)  Beautiful blue rivers d) Red and white flag

3) The hilly region of lakes and swamps, stretches across northern Canada and has some of the oldest rocks on Earth is called the:

a) Rocky Mountains b) Quebec

c) The Canadian Shield d) The dirty place

4) What is North of Canada?

a) The Antarctic b) The Arctic

c) Mexico d) United States of America

5) What are Native Canadians called?

a) Canadian Maori b) Canadian Islanders

c) First Nations People d) None of the above

6) When did settlers arrive in Canada?

a) 15th Century b) 16th Century

c) 17th Century d) 18th Century

7) Have the New Zealand Nurses been under the same pressure and workload as the nurses in other parts of the world?

 a) Yes b) No

8) Where were the 2 Groups of Settlers from?

a) Britain and France b) Britain and Italy

c) Britain and New Zealand d) Britain and USA

9) What else have you learned about Canada?

Brazilian pop-culture

 

Here is some research that I learnt about Brazilian pop-culture.

Response to text Pop culture

 Response to text: Pop-culture

1. What cultures are said to have influenced capoeira?

a) African and Burmese b) American and Brazilian

c) African and Brazilian d) American and Burmese

2. In what year did the Rio Festival begin?

a) 1720 b) 1721

c) 1722 d) 1723

3. In Samba, requires a fairly still upper body with arms and hands responding to the...?

a) finger and toe movements b) hip and leg movements

c) eye and hand movements d) left and right movements

4. How many people can the Rio Carnival attract per year?

a) 2 million b) 2 billion     

c) 2 trillion d) 2 quillion

5. When was the samba said to have been created?

a) 1700s b) 1800s

c) 1900s d) 2000s

6. Why is capoeira said to have derived from martial arts?

Answer:They look similar to roosters fighting.

7. Why do you think the Rio festival attracts so many people?

Answer: It's a huge event full of color, spectacular costumes, celebrations and dancing.  More than 2 million people celebrate the event on the streets.  WOW

8. Why is the Brazillian dance samba said to have African roots?

Answer: The Samba was invented in the 1800s by Africans in Brazil who worked in the sugar cane fields

Today we were learning about Famous dances in Brazill and where they came from Enjoy!

Brazil animals

 

Here is my research about Brazil animals Enjoy!

Response to text: Animals and Wildlife

 Response to text: Animals and Wildlife

1. In which areas are toco toucan usually found in Brazil?

a) Northern b) Eastern

c) Southern d) Western

2. Which of the following animals is at the top of the food chain?

a) Piranha b) Gold Lion Tamarin

c) Toco Toucan d) Jaguar

3. What are the warm colours of the Golden Lion Tamarin’s mane?

a) Red, Orange b) Plue, Purple

c) Orange, Yellow d) Purple, Pink

4. How much can a three-toed sloth weigh up to?

a) 4.9kgs b) 4.5kgs

c) 3.8kgs d) 3.5kgs

5. What flower shape are jaguar's spots similar to?

a) Hibiscus b) Gardenias

c) Rose d) Lily

6. Why was the three-toed sloth given its name?

Answer:Three-toed sloths were given its name to spot the difference between 

the double-toed sloths

7. How can piranhas be such a vicious fish?

Answer: They attack when they're hungry, They are not attracted to the scent of blood but are attracted to lots of movement.

8. What are toco toucans able to do with their beaks?

Answer: A toco toucan can use its beak to break and peel fruit. 

Brazilian food

 

Here is my Research about Brazilian food  Enjoy!

Response to text: Food

 Response to text: Food              

1. Which of these foods are not a regular in Brazilian’s diets?

a) Meat b) Taro

c) Rice d) Beans

2. At what meal times are açai bowls usually eaten at?

a) Breakfast b) Lunch

c) Dinner d) Dessert

3. How long can it take to make feijoada?

a) 24 minutes b) 24 days

c) 24 hours d) 2 hours

4. What ingredient is not used in brigadeiros?

a) Caramel b) Sweetened Condensed Milk

c) Butter d) Cocoa

5. What is considered the old-fashioned Southern way of barbecuing meat?

a) Charcoal b) Home barbecue

c) Wood d) Ashes

6. Why are açaí bowls considered a Brazilian dish?

Answer: Because açaí is only planted in brazil. 

7. How is the skewered barbecue meat served?

Answer: Chefs cut the meat when it comes out of the oven.

8. What is the most simple way to explain what Feijoada is?

Answer:  Feijoda is a dish with Beans,rice and Various meats