Kahawai

Kahawai by Paul Mason

We are learning to use questioning to support our understanding about a text.

1. Fill in the table below, coming up with your own questions and answers for each (I have included some examples below)

Who… are the main characters in the story?	Grandmother Trish and Areta.
When Did the story take place?	In the morning.
Where… Are the main characters fishing?	Towards Auckland city.
What… What happened to Auckland	Auckland sea water got polluted with rubbish
Why… Why do you think we need to look after our sea water?	Because we need to look after our  sea animal.
How… does the characters ages affect their thinking?	Grandmother wants to sell the fish but the grand daughter wants to keep it.