Description
Choie Sew Hoy came to New Zealand from China in 1869, after working in the goldfields of California and Australia. He became a successful merchant and entrepreneur in Otago and was prominent in public life. In 2019, 250 of his descendants came together in Dunedin for a family reunion to celebrate 150 years since their forebear arrived in New Zealand.
This pack contains response activities complete with activity explainer videos for supporting teaching and learning reading strategies including:
- Skim and Scan activities
- Summarise activities
- Questioning activities
- Inference activities
- Making Connections activities
- Visualising activities
Themes explored include: ancestor, Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories, business, Chinese, Choie Sew Hoy, citizenship, community, descendant, dredge, entrepreneur, export, family, gold, goldmining, goldminers, history, immigration, import, merchant, miner, Otago, pioneer, racism, reunion
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