Description
When Emily goes to the beach on a hot day with her larger-than-life Māmā, she is dismayed at the muddy, polluted beach and that they can’t swim. Emily sees Māmā in a new light when she chats in Cook Islands Māori to a large family group, and they begin to dance together.
This pack contains wide range of response activities including:
- A guided reading plan exploring key literacy elements including inference and deduction, language use, making connection and text organisation, along with key questioning to promote emotional intelligence, metacognition and compassionate inquiry.
- An independent learning contract complete with explainer videos for activity clarity
- A wide range of response activities to support developing and embedding key literacy skills including sentence and word work, spelling, and cloze activities.
Themes explored include: beach, community, Cook Islands Māori, cultural heritage, family, humour, pollution, resilience, whānau
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