Sunday, 27 July 2014

Week 8 Reading

Read the news article for your group and answer the comprehension questions as comments to this post.
Want to earn a DOJO POINT? try to identify what type of question each one is.

 

Giraffes

World Cup Kicks off in Style
1. How much did the opening ceremony cost?
2. Would you have liked to have been at the opening ceremony? Why/why not? (use examples from the text)
3. What song did Jennifer Lopez sing?

Monkeys and  Zebras

13 year old girl conquers Everest
1. What flag did Malavath put up the top?
2. Why is she unlike the usual climbers?
3. What does 'Full Potential' mean?
4. Would you like to climb Everest? Why/why not?

Lions

Hitchhiking Robot
1. Where is Halifax?
2. What does 'speech recognition' mean?
3. Why do you think his creators made this robot?
4. What are its arms made of?

21 comments:

  1. Zebras
    1. Pakala
    2. She came from a priviledged family
    3.
    4. I would like to climb Mt Everst because then I will be a hero like Edmund Hillary.

    1. Author and me
    2. Right there
    3. Think and Search
    4. On myOwn

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  2. 1.The indian flag
    2.She was only 13
    3.Full power
    4.No beacouse it would be hard!!!

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  3. her contry india-thonk and serach
    she comes from a poor family and she is 13-think and serch
    giving it all you have and trying hard- on my own
    yes because i want to unlock my full patential-on my own

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  4. 1. indyis flag
    2.because she is only 13 years old and is not a profeshinall
    3. like trying your best and uosing all her migte
    4. yes because it wold be extrodonery and you would remember it all your life

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  5. Zebras
    1. The Indian flag (right there)
    2. Malavath is unlike the other climbers because she dosen't come from a privlaged family (right there/ think and search)
    3. The highest standard ( Author and me)
    Emily

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  6. 1.The flag that Malavath held up was the Indian flag.
    2. Malavath was not like the other climbers because she came from a poor



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  7. 1.novia scotia canada. think and search
    2.He will be able to talk.Auther and me
    3.Tosee if it would work.On my own
    4.pool floties. right there

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  8. 1. It is in scotia canda - author and me
    2. It is a software allowing the robot to talk - think and search
    3. I think the creaters made this robot because they wanted to see if robots will trust humans - on my own
    4. His arms are made of noodles - right there

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  9. 1canda
    2.nowing how to talk
    3.so that humans and robots can bulid a better trust
    4.pool noolds

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  10. 1.US$8 million dollers

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  11. 1. right there: on the edge of canada.
    2. think and search: it means that people can understand what is being said.
    3. on my own: so that they can see if Hichbot will get a ride from people.
    4. right there: pool noodle and rubber gloves.

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  12. Isabella Hope Powers 23.6.201423 June 2014 at 15:41

    Q. Halifax is in nova scotia and this is a right there
    Q. I thing it means being able to commuincate with humans think and search
    Q. Because they wanted to see how humans woude react to it. aouther and me
    Q. pool noodle arms. right there.

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  13. Hitchhiking robot
    1. Halifix is in Nova Scotia. Right There.
    2. I think Speech Recognition means that HitchBot will be able to communicate with other human-beings. Author and me.

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  14. Giraffes
    1.$8 million dollars
    2. yes because it will be fun.

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  15. Q what did jennifer lopaz sing .
    A ''we are one''
    right there:
    Q Would you have liked to have been at the opening ceremony?no because
    it would cost to much money. on my own:
    Q how much would it cost.
    A $8million. right there.

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  16. 1. It cost $ 8 million
    2. No because it would be full of people
    3.She sang we are one





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  17. 1. It was $8 million dollars to go
    2.we are one
    3.would of you liked to be at the opning cerimony no because it would be to much money

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  18. Monkeys

    1 she hlded up the indian flag.
    2 she came from a priviledged.
    3I would want to climb mount everist because i could ski down!

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  19. 1. India
    2.They come from privilidged familys
    3.Full potential means somthing that is fully able
    4.Yes I would because i would like to see the sight

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  20. 1.the indea flag
    2.she was only 13 years old
    3.it means full power
    4.i would not because it will be cold climing

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  21. 1.the Indian flag 2.after a lot of training
    3. very comfy
    4.yes because i like mountain climbing

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