Whale Rider
The Wild Robot
Language features
Sports
Sharlott
100

Who is the main character in the Whale Rider?

Kahu (Paikea in the movie)

100

Who is the main character in The Wild Robot?

Roz

100

Comparing using like or as

Simile

100

This sports event is held every 4 years.

The Olympics

100

What is my favourite colour?

Blue

200

Why is Koro upset when Kahu was born?

Because he wanted a male to become the next leader

200

Where does Roz end up?

The island


200

Repeating words for effect

Repitition

200

A touchdown in American football is worth.

6 points

200

What is my favourite sport?

Basketball

300

What special connections does Kahu have with the whales?

She can communicate with them and spiritually connects with ancestors.

300

Who does Roz care for?

Brightbill


300

Sound words

Onomatopeia

300

The Boston Celtics and this other team share the record for the most NBA titles.

Los Angles Lakers

300

What is one of my options this semester?

Food tech or hard materials.

400

What does kahu do to prove she is a true leader?

She rides the whale back into the sea, saving the people and the whales.

400

How does Roz earn the animals' trust?

By helping them and being kind

400

Showing two opposite ideas

Contrast

400

In 2013, which team did LeBron James captain to an NBA championship?

Miami Heat

400

Name two sports i play

Basketball, karate, and dodgeball

500

What is the main message/theme from The Whale Rider?

True leadership and strength can come from anyone, regarless of gender.

500

What is the main message?

Kindness and connection can bring everyone together.

500

Something that stands for a bigger idea

Symbolism

500

How old was Mike Tyson when he became the youngest man ever to win a heavyweight boxing title.

20 years old

500

What is my favourite music genre?

R&B