Our School
How many days are on our timetable?
7 x 8
56
What is a simile?
A simile compares two things using “like” or “as.”
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
How many legs does a spider have?
8
What are the names of our school houses?
Korimako
Kotuku
Tui
Takahe
456 + 278
734
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
The tall tree swayed in the wind.
Tall
What bird is a national symbol of New Zealand and shares its name with New Zealanders?
The kiwi
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What are our 5 school values?
Respect
Collaboration
Creativity
Adaptability
Integrity
24/6
4
What is the language feature in this sentence:
He ran as fast as lightning.
Simile
What is the name of the agreement signed in 1840 between Māori chiefs and the British Crown?
The Treaty of Waitangi
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
The Pacific Ocean
How many specialist subjects do we have?
10 (Drama, Dance, DJ, Coding, Outdoor Education, Culinary, Media Design, Design Technology, Textiles, Crossfit)
3/4 of 20
15
What is onomatopeia?
Onomatopoeia is a word that sounds like the noise it describes
What is the name of the sea that lies to the west of New Zealand?
The Tasman Sea
What force keeps us on the ground instead of floating away?
Gravity
How many staff members work at our school?
We have 28 staff members at our school
What is the formula to find the area of a rectangle?
Length x width
What language feature is used in this sentence:
The stars danced in the night sky.
Personification
What does the Māori name for New Zealand, Aotearoa, mean?
Land of the long white cloud
Who is the author of 'James and the Giant Peach'
Roald Dahl