School Journal Part 1 Number 2005

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School Journal Part 1 Number 2005

Visiting the Governor General

By Victoria Purdie

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1. What is the name of the Governor General?

Dame Silvia Cartwright.

2.Where does Hanahiva come from?

Houghton Valley

3. How many times has the Governor General met the queen?

Five times

4. Using a map, find out where london is?

In the UK

5.Why does the Governor General live in such a big house?

The house was built for the Governor General.

6.How many bathrooms are in the house?

Nine teen bathrooms.

7.Who appoints the prime minister?

The Governor General appoints the prime minister.

8.How many people in New Zealand?

Four Million.

9. Describe the Governor General's dog?

It is a Boston Terrier.

10.What is the Governor General favorite ice cream?

Hokey pokey.

11.What website would you find more information on the Governor General?

WWW.gg. govt.nz

12. Find out who the current prime minister of nz is what party they belong to?

Helen Clark

New Zealand Labour.

Word Study

Find the words

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1.6 letters Pg7 To watch it

Movies

2.7 letters Pg5 Lots

Million

3. 5 letters Pg3 Not King

Queen

4.4 letters Pg7 Kids do it

Play

5.5 letters Pg3 49 + 1

Fifty

6.7 letters Pg6 Good

Naughty

7.3 letters Pg4  O.K

 Yes

Pictionary ∕ Dictionary

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8.Election

To pick someone

9.Law

The rules

10.Curtsey

To bow

11.Appoint

To get a job

12.Neither

Not to pick anything

13.Windsor

It is a big clan

Word Study 2

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1.Windows on Pg 2

28

2.Photos altogether in this article?

10

What are all the colours on the dog?

Black and white

Retell-Summarising

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1. What would you have done if you weren't a Governor General?

2. What do you do in your spare time?

3.How much money do you get.?

4.What do you say in a comfrince?

5.Do you have any siblings?

6.Do you have any children?

Contents and cover page

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2.On the front cover what article or story does the picture come from?
From the windsor clan

3.What part and number Journal and part is this?

School Journal Part 1 Number 2005

4.What is the poem about?

Hanahiva asking questions to see what Dame sivia is about.

Mixed up sentence

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Article.,in,is,Cartwright,Dame,Silvia,interviewed,this

Dame Silvia Cartwright is in this interviewed article.

My assessment

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Give it a mark out of five of what you thought of it. Say why.  

0          1 2         3 4 5

I found it interesting that a girl at that age had a big privilege to go and to see the governor general.