RESEARCH: How do we turn grains into food? (Tuesday W6, T3)

 

Response to Text: Grains (Tuesday W6, T3)

 Healthy Grains

Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.

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”

→Barley

Brown rice

Buckwheat

Oats

Bulgur

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.

→Grains are good for your diet. I think this because some are made from carbohydrates and proteins.Its good for you because bread is also made from wheat and is so good.

5 Facts: Grains

 

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Research: Fruit and Vegetables

 

Response to Text: Fruit and Vegetables (Monday W6, T3)

 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”

→Onions

Sweet potatoes

Turnips

Ginger

Radishes

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

→Because They grow flowers and are shorter than trees.

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

→ Because you can lose weight.Your body can get healthy.Fruits and vegetables contain important vitamins, minerals and plant chemicals. 

5 Facts: Fruits and Vegetables

 

Research Task: Living with a Disability

 

Response to text: Overcoming a Disability

 Overcoming a Disability

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1. Frida Kahlo is a famous

a) Singer                                                b) Athlete

c) Artist                                                         d) Actress

2. John Nash is an American mathematician who won 

a) A Gold Medal at the Paralympics                     b) The Nobel Prize in Physics

c) An Oscar for the movie ‘Beautiful Mind’         d) The Nobel Prize in Economics

3. Stephen Hawking was a famous Scientist who had to communicate using

a) Sign Language                             b) Singing

c) A Voice Synthesiser                                d) Text Messaging

4. List 2 facts about Nick Vujicic

→He is a world famous celebrity with a disability.

He was born with no limbs.

5. True or False: Andrea Boccelli became completely blind at the age of 12

a) True b) False

6. Michael J Fox suffers from 

a) Paraplegia                                                b) Parkinson’s Disease

c) Schizophrenia                                d) Muscular Dystrophy

7. Explain why the celebrities mentioned above are amazing people. 

→Because they never gave up and kept going to complete their goals.

5 facts disability in NZ.

 

Paralympian athletes representing the world.

 

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 is paralympian number 201. 

Her disability is left side Hemiplegia.

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. 

→They have great sportsmanship and Don’t care about winning. Even though they have a disability they don't give up and keep on going and trying their best.

four facts NZ Paralympic team.

 

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5 Facts: Reading - Born to Run W3 T3

 

Task Description: This week we have been learning all about the Olympics for reading. We read an article called "Born to Run" which was all about Arthur Lydiard who was a great New Zealand athletics coach. After we finished reading we had to summarise the key ideas from the article in our own words. I chose to complete this as five facts. Here my five facts I found out about Arthur Lydiard. Did you know any of these facts?

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