Parihaka

Today In class we have been learning about Parihaka in our reading groups we had to do read different stories and do different tasks. I had to read 3 stories and then choose 3 activity's off a tic tac toe board that made three in a row. I chose to do the main ideas, Vocabulary and The details.

The main ideas What is the main idea of the text what is the passage mostly about?

The main ideas of the text is to tell people about Parihaka. The passage mostly sys wat happend during the time and why there was the treaty of Waitangi.

Vocabulary choose 4 words that you either dont know the meaning to or it is important to the story

1.Parihaka (a place near the Taranaki)

2.Treaty ( a piece of paper that got signed by the Maori and English) 

3.Taranaki (a small town in the North island of New Zealand)

4.Maori and Pakeha ( two different Nationalities) 

The details What are 3 details from the text that support the main idea

1.What the treaty of waitangi is a piece of paper who lots of English and Maori people signed as an agreement

2.what Parihaka is Parihaka is a small town in the Taranaki

3.Where the treaty of waitangi got signed and why it got signed it got signed in Parihaka and it got signed because the English people tried to take over the Maoris land