Independent Learn Task:
The Bittern
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Please answer these questions in full sentences, not just one word answers!
They were running around like headless chooks.
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2. What time was it they they were needing to get going?
They needing to get their by ten-thirty.
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3. Where were the family on their way to?
They were on their way to Taieri Plains.
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4. What was grandads name and what did he do for a living (his job)?
Their grandad name was Henare and his job was sheep farmer.
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5. What does it mean when the text says ‘it got boggy’?
Boggy mean it gets to muddy and to wet to walk on.
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6. What is a bittern?
A bittern is a large marsh bird.
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7. What did the neighbours call Grandad?
His neighbors call useless farmer.
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8. What is ‘harakeke’?
A harakeke is a native plant to New Zealand .
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9. What does conservationist mean? (You might need to do some research)
Conservationist mean the principle by which the total value of a physical quantity or parameter (such as energy, mass, linear or angular momentum) remains constant in a system which is not subject to external influence.
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10. What did it say on the sign?The sign had on it their family name: Karetu Wetlands.
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