Today for Literacy Medals we had to write a set of true or false questions about Matariki. It was hard because I had to think up 6-10 questions that were really good. I enjoyed writing the answers at the bottom. I could have been BTB (Better Than Before) by adding better questions. After you have answered these questions scroll down and see how many you got right and then comment that number.
1. Matariki is a star constellation?
2. Matariki has heaps of different names all around the world?
3. Is there a star called Waiparangi?
4. Matariki is also called Pleiades?
5. Matariki is normally celebrated with praying?
6. The Star Cluster is 480, 000 years away?
7. Subaru is another name for Matariki?
1. False. Matariki is a star cluster.
2. True.
3. False. The stars names are Tupu-a-nuku, Tupu-a-rangi, Waipunarangi, Waiti, Waita, and Ururangi.
4. True.
5. False. It is normally celebrated with gathering with your Whanau, Reflecting on the past year, Remembering Ancestors, Singing, Eating, and heaps more.
6. False. Matariki is around 4.8 billion years away!!
7. True. Subaru is the Japanese way of saying Matariki.
Hi Bella this is cool I like how you have dard it
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