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Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Moli _Tree of Life_WekaT4W2

This activity was very hard but fun to do.

tree of Life by Feana Tuakoi
School Journal Part 3, Number 3, 2002


  1. This story refers to the coconut tree as ‘the tree of life’.  Explain in as much detail as possible,  why it is the tree of life in your own words. SHARE
    1. It is called the tree of life because because it provides people with shelter, food, all the things that will help them survive.

  1. Explain the connection between the Tuna and the Coconut SHARE
    1. Sina’s connection between tuna and the coconut was that people were planning to catch him for food and tuna promised sina that if he was killed she would bury his head in the sand.

Then sina watered the head every day and it turned into a coconut tree and the coconut tree gave sina everything she needed, food and drinks and oil for your body and hair.

WALT: Make inferences and search for hidden meanings
SC:      Think critically about the hidden meaning of the text.
milk
drinking, cookin
Shells
cups, bowls


leaves
ropes,mats, fans, bags, baskets


roots
fish traps



WORD
MEANING
Hollow (p.16)
not solid, empty
Monsieur (p.14)
the conventional French title of respect and term of address for a man


Rhythm (p.15)
movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.






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