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Slice of Heaven Task Sheets Slice of Heaven Task Sheet 1 / chapters 1–2 1. Write the meaning next to each of the following words. detention clipboard detainees wagging gapped hibiscus afro pressgang dreadlocks 2. Answer the following questions in full sentences. Hint: It will be easier to write a full sentence answer if you use some of the words in the question. For example, Q. Why did Sione hate detention? A. Sione hated detention because Some page references have been given, work out the others yourself. a) Who is Mr Orchard? (p7) b) What is Mr Orchard doing at the beginning of the story? c) What are two things you learn about Charity Hei Hei? d) What does Nigel look like? (p7) e) How does Sione end up on the ground? (p9) f) Who is Leilani? g) Why is Leilani there? (p10) h) What is the problem Miss Moala has? i) Name the boys chosen to go with Miss Moala.

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SliceofHeavenTaskSheetsSliceofHeavenTaskSheet1/chapters1–2

1. Writethemeaningnexttoeachofthefollowingwords.

detention

clipboard

detainees

wagging

gapped

hibiscus

afro

pressgang

dreadlocks

2. Answerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.

Hint:Itwillbeeasiertowriteafullsentenceanswerifyouusesomeofthewordsinthequestion.Forexample,Q.WhydidSionehatedetention?A.SionehateddetentionbecauseSomepagereferenceshavebeengiven,workouttheothersyourself.

a) WhoisMrOrchard?(p7)b) WhatisMrOrcharddoingatthebeginningofthestory?c) WhataretwothingsyoulearnaboutCharityHeiHei?d) WhatdoesNigellooklike?(p7)e) HowdoesSioneendupontheground?(p9)f) WhoisLeilani?g) WhyisLeilanithere?(p10)h) WhatistheproblemMissMoalahas?i) NametheboyschosentogowithMissMoala.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet2/chapters3–5

1. Inyourownwords,explainthesesoftballterms:

diamond

bat

base

helmet

glove

catcher’smask

chestprotector

pitcher

umpire

strikeone

ballone

foul

sideaway

2. Answerthesequestionsinfullsentences.a) Howsuccessfuldoyouthinkthisteamwillbeandgivenareason?(Giveareason.)b) WhatisJordanlike?c) WritetwosentencesabouttheStAlbert’steam.(chapter5)d) HowdotheManawaheEastsoftballteamplayintheirfirstinnings?e) HowdoesSionefeelwhenhecomesintobat?(p21)f) WhydoesSionenotwanttobebysecondbase?(p22)g) Writetwoparagraphsaboutthefirsttimeyoudidasportorotheractivity.

3. Drawandlabelasoftballplayingarea.Usetheselabels:batter homebase base1 base2 base3 pitcher umpire catcher foullines

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet3/chapters6–9

1. Writefivesentences.Ineachsentenceuseatleastoneofthefollowingwords.

acknowledge

admittance

mesh

approval

weird

crew

initiation

fanning

team

2. Completethesesentences.a) TJthinksschoolis…b) AnABCgangis…c) Sioneliveswith…d) WhenSionearriveshome,hismumhas…(p26)e) ThreethingswelearnaboutHieuinchapter8are…

3. Inchapter8,eachoneoftheplayersthinksaboutthesoftballgame.

a) Whowouldyouagreewith?Explainwhy.b) Whowouldyoudisagreewith?Explainwhy.c) Howwouldyoufeelifyouhadplayedinthissoftballgame?Explainwhy.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet4/chapters1–8

1. Makeupsixquestionsthatcouldbeansweredfromthesechapters.Beginyourquestionswiththefollowingwords.

What

When

Where

Who

Why

How

2. Writetheanswerstoeachofyourquestions.

SliceofHeavenCriss-cross#1

Across 14. a form of punishment 3. a round mass 16. left 7. being scornful to others 17. the backstop in softball 11. being accepted into a new group 18. strange 13. people held back by authority 19. used to hit a ball 15. being absent without permission 22. hit 20. to show recognition of a person 24. referee 21. force someone to do something 23. quarrel 25. the player who throws the ball 26. tropical plant with bright flowers 27. a group of people working together 28. spreading out 29. something that holds like a net 30. shaped covering for the hand Down 1. a violation of the rules 2. protective head covering 4. the act of entering a place 5. a frizzy, bushy hairstyle 6. hair worn in tight strands 8. portable writing board 9. bad young people in a group 10. a game similar to baseball 12. a favorable opinion Created by Puzzlemaker at DiscoveryEducation.com

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet5/chapters10–11

Breakthecode

Workoutwhateachoneofthesewordsis,bychangingthenumbersintoletters.Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 25 6 13 16

13625251625 4212352514

sleeve ______

91625121437251238132524

______________

13109525137218212323251313

_______________

82518142391282662152513

______________

258915122621312

______ ____

23971062138132115132112513

________________

10915142524112252514381

______________

138211262524142111381

______________

131115381425243721138211219

_________________

20310102524179125381

______ _______

1. Answerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) Atthestartofchapter9,whatareSioneandPesearguingabout?b) Whathastheirmumbeendoing?c) HowdothechildrenfeelaboutthehouseatNumber5?(p34)d) WhatwillMrHonghavetodo?Why?e) WhatdoeseachoneoftheyoungpeoplethinkaboutABCgangs?f) WhydoesSionestarttotalkaboutAuntieLupe?g) Whyarethegirlsteasingtheboys?h) Whatkindofmusiciscomingfromtheblackcar?(ch11)Useaquotetosupport

youranswer.i) Sionedescribeshisneighbourhood.Writeaparagraphaboutyour

neighbourhood.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet6/chapters12–14

Wordmeanings;

1. Writeameaningnexttoeachofthesewords.

Buddha

elaborate

Bollywood

familiar

disorder

confused

unique

2. Answerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhydoesSionenotwanttotalkaboutthesoftball?(p39)b) WhathasSioneforgotten?c) HowdoesSionefeelwhenRajdescribesthesoftballgame?(p41)d) WhydoesSionestudyhisshoesattheMathsroom?(p42)e) HowdoesTJfeelabouttheMathsworksheet?f) WhydoesMsJonesfinditdifficulttotaketherole?g) WhatdoesSionethinkaboutPawatiattheendofchapter13?Why?h) WhatdoesMrsPrakashthinkaboutthebeginningofSione’sstory?i) Sione’sfriendsmakefunofhiminchapter14andheisembarrassed.Writea

paragraphaboutatimewhenyouwereembarrassedbyyourclassmatesorsomeoneelse.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet7/chapters15–17

1. Thestudentsdiscussschoolnames.Findoutthefullnameofeachoftheseschoolsmentioned.Aftereachname,writeT(true)orF(fictional).YoumayfindanAucklandstreetmaphelpful.

MC–MangereCollege(T)

DoubleM

AO

LaSalle

SouthernCross

Oats

PapHigh

MEHS

Kings

MAGS

EGGS

2. Answerthesequestionsinfullsentences.a) WhydotheboyslikesittingontheseatsattheendofSblock?(p50)b) Whatdoes‘mangere’mean?c) WhatdoesMrOrchardwantthemtodo?d) HowdoesTJmakefunofMrOrchard?e) Howdothegirlsreacttotheboyspickinguplitter?(p54)f) Whycan’tTJtakeanybooksoutoftheschoollibrary?g) Whatdoes‘manawahe’mean?(p56)h) WhatdoJunior,SioneandTJplantodoafterschool?(p57–58)

SOHWordSearch1

E T A R O B A L E D S N V O R I D F C X J P F E F Q A V V G S U I N O I I T F A U M D R E I U Y S T R E P S M I S E D M S Q C C O N N E H I N E N R I Y O H S T R G F D L T K O E T Y E F I I A D N L I E O U A R R R O T S B I E N A D P G D E A N A U B A I G R R K S H L V M C A N L A L H K Q C E U O O N S C P I R L F A I R A S C J J E M E A G V L X D E M V K Y J O X N S W A G G I N G E S D C Z S T P S U M G N I G G A T C O N F U S E D I T E K C A J

ACCESS COMPLAIN CONFUSED CORNFLAKES DETENTION DISORDER DREADLOCKS ELABORATE ENOUGH FAIR FAMILIAR GREETING HIBISCUS IMAGINARY JACKET NEXT OVERTIME PITCHER SAUSAGES SNARL SOFTBALL SPOKESMAN SQUINTED TAGGING WAGGING

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SliceofHeavenTaskSheet8/chapters18–20

1. Writefoursentences.Useoneofthesewordsineachsentence.

bandana defied restack coiled

2. Answerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhydoesViliamethinkheshouldbeallowedtoplayintheteam?(p60)b) WhydoesMrGreentakethebandanasfromSamandViliame?(p61)c) WhatworriesSioneaboutSamandViliame?d) WhyisLeilaniatthesoftballpractice?e) HowdoesSionefeelabouthavingtopay$20tobeinthesoftballteam?f) WhatdoesSione’sdadwanttodowiththewood?(p65)g) Whydotheyhavetorestackthewood?h) Whathappenedtothegardenpot?(p67)

Tasksheet8(chapters21–22)

Usingcode

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[-s *-r #-t ]–u &-y

1. Usethecodeabovetoworkoutthesewords.a) ],><%*) ______b) @$^* ____c) #*^,[=%*# _________d) #>,@($ ______e) =*$##& ______f) @%*@$%][ ________

2. Writeanswerstothesequestions(infullsentences).a) WhydoesSionedecideitisagoodtimetoaskhisfatherformoney?b) Howdoeshisfatherfeelaboutthemoney?c) WhatdoesSione’smotherwantfromhim?(p70)d) Whatwarningsdohisparentsgivehim?e) WriteaparagraphdescribingwhatTJ’sfamilyarewearing.(chapter22)f) WhatdoesSionenoticeaboutLeilani?g) WhatmakesSione’sfacegored?

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet9/chapter23

1. Writethemeaningnexttoeachofthefollowingwords.

pursed

decent

crockery

gloom

gulp

cunning

glance

Readchapter23.ThisshowshowRaj,Redemption,Jordan,Oko,JuniorandTJgetthemoneytopayfortheirsoftballteamfee.

2. Inyourownwords,explainhowanythreeofthemgetthemoneyandsaywhatyouthinkofthismethodofgettingthemoney.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet10/chapters24–27

1. Writesixsentencesofyourown.Includeadifferentoneofthefollowingwordsineachsentence.

gestured racks pallets suspicious

lumbered basics glower stalk

2. Readchapters24–27.Thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhatarethreethingsMrsTuasiviwarnsthestudentsabout?b) WhatproblemsdoCaspar,Nigel,JuniorandRajhavebeforetheteamgetsinto

thetaxi-van?c) WhatdoesSionethinkaboutMrGreen?(p85)d) WhatdotheboysnoticeaboutthepeopleinOtahuhu?e) WhyisRedemptionsonervous?(p89)’f) HowdotheyreactwhentheMEHSteamscoresitsfirstrun?g) HowgoodisNigelatpitching?(p92)h) WhatimpressesJordanaboutoneoftheGlenmuirplayers?i) WhatdoesSionethinktheteamshoulddotoimprovetheirgame?

Codebreaker

23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 26 25 24

a e i l s

3. Usingthecodeabove,workoutwhatthesewordsare.

231551219 16192321920 51517164

________________

22191691220 5151181961920 511156131920

_____________________

361719102125 1423102023125

______________

9610231119104 12317910

_____________

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet11/chapters28–321. Answerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.

a) Whodotheymeetintheparkonthewaytotheshops?b) WhoisJasdeep?Whatishedoing?(p96)c) HowdoesSionehelpthetwowomeninsaris?(p98)d) Onthewayhome,howdoesSionebecomeembarrassed?e) HowdoesLeilanihelpSione?(p100)f) Whoaretheysurprisedtomeetonthecorneroftheirstreet?g) Rajbuyssomethingforeachmemberofhisfamily.Explainhoweachgiftis

suitableforthatperson.h) Onpage106,Rajthinkssomethingisnotquiterightaboutthebeginningofhis

story?Whatdoyouthink?

SOHCryptogram1

Canyoufindthehiddenmessagebelow?Usethecluesbelowtoworkoutwhattheotherlettersofthealphabetare.

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SliceofHeavenTaskSheet12/chapters33–34

1. Writethemeaningofeachofthesewords.

purposefully

graceful

pavilion

stance

lobs

wrestle

reassure

stalked

2. Readchapters33–34,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhatdoNigel’steammatesthinkabouthispitching?b) WhatproblemdoesSionehavewhenhegoestogettheball?(p108)c) Howisthisproblemsolved?d) WhatdoesJordanthinkisgoodaboutgirls?e) HowsuccessfulisSioneatpitching?(p109)f) ExplainwhyOkogetsangry.g) WhodoesMrGreenthinkwouldbeagoodpitcher?Why?h) Drawoneofthefollowingscenesasa5framecartoonstrip

• ThejourneytoGlenmuirHighSchool• Intheparkcomingbackfromtheshops• Raj’sfamilyreceivingtheirgiftsfromhim• Thesoftballpractice

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet13/chapters35–37

1. Findthemeaningofeachofthefollowingwords.impress

headlock

squirm

frustration

dude

convince

bellow

attract

2. Readchapters35–37,thencompletethefollowingsentences.a) Hieudoesnotwanttojointhesoftballteambecause…(p113)b) Hieuenjoysdancingbecause…c) Sionecalls…a‘witch’because…d) Nigelgetsangrybecause…(p114)e) ThreethingsHieufindsdifficulttounderstandare…f) RedemptiongetsannoyedwithJuniorbecause…g) WhenHieufirstattemptstopitchasoftball…h) …isinthepavilion…i) RajwritesonSione’sbookbecause…(p120)j) Describeanincidentyouknowofthatinvolvedgraffiti.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet14/chapters38–40

1. Readthesewords.

translate swagger swirled saunter dismay assortment

massive pulp desperate flourish

a) Whatarethreeways‘pulp’isdifferenttotheotherwords?b) Writefivesentences,usingadifferentoneofthewordsaboveineachsentence.

2. Readchapters38–40,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences:

a) AccordingtoLeilani,howdoJordanandOkoimpressgirls?(p123)b) WhatdoyoulearnaboutStPeterChanel?c) WhereisChanelCollege?d) WhatdoesJordanlikeaboutthestatueofStPeterChanel?(p125)e) Whatproblemdoestheteamhave?f) DescribeanythreeoftheMEHSteamatthestartofthegame.g) WhydoesHieugetannoyedwithJordan?

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet15/chapters41–42

1. Breakthecode:Sione

12345

23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 26 25 24

e n o i s

2. Usingthecodeabove,findoutwhatthesewordsare.

37515 172148122411 9193225

__________________

12356192411 7155614 1015252411

___________________

1533161 15621111259 16152226

__________________

101552459 51821217165420

_______________

3. Readchapters41–42andanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhathappensbetweenJordanandHieu?b) HowdotheChanelplayersreact?c) WhatdoesSionetrytodo?d) Howisthesituationresolved?e) WhatdobothJordanandHieuhavetoremember?f) WhatreasondoesRedemptiongiveforhelpingout?g) Sioneimagineshecanseewhateachpersonisthinking(p138).Foranythreeofthem,

explainwhattheirthoughtsrevealaboutthatperson.h) GivetworeasonsSioneisunhappyinchapter42.

SliceofHeavenCriss-cross#2

Across Down 1. cries of derision 2. watery fluid in the mouth 6. soft part of fruit 3. to appeal to 9. dismal 4. a way of hitting 10. very fat 5. expressing amusement 13. a collection of various things 7. roared 15. to prosper 8. moving swiftly 18. huge 11. using bad language 19. a feeling of being unable to win 12. street word for a man 20. turned round and round 14. to change between two languages 21. persuaded 16. a type of hold in fighting 22. walked arrogantly 17. made a strong impression 23. very serious 19. bent 26. a feeling of alarm 23. pushed or forced 27. hitting with fists 24. strolled in a leisurely way 28. wriggled 25. gear

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SliceofHeavenTaskSheet16/chapters43–45

1. Findthemeaningofeachofthesewordsandwriteitnexttotheword.

hitched

wince

admiration

appreciate

deport

academic

slurring

comforting

2. Readchapter43,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhatdoJuniorandNigelthinkoftheothersinthesoftballteam?b) WritetwosentencesaboutJordan’shomelife.c) WhydoesHieufeelliketheoddoneoutintheteam?(p145)d) WhathappenedtoElijah,andwhy?e) HowdoesOkofeelaboutthissituation?f) WhatisonethingthatRaj’sdadworriesabout?g) WhydoesRedemptionwishhecouldsinkintothecushionandnotbenoticedever

again?h) WhyisTJrelievedtohearhisfatherarrivehome?(p150)i) WhydoesSioneworryabouthisbrother?j) WhydidJordangotothelibrary?(p152)k) DescribeHieu’sfeelings,beforeandaftermeetingJordanoutsidethelibrary.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet17/chapters45–48

1. Writefivesentences.Ineachsentenceuseadifferentoneofthesixfollowingwords.

menacing vice disbelief confiscated ambled wannabe

2. Readchapters45–48,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhatdoesHieutellJordanabouthisculture?b) WhatsillythinghasSionedone?(p156)c) Describeatimewhenyoudidsomethingsillywithoutthinkingfirst.d) Whatdotheyoungpeoplenoticeaboutnumber5?e) WhatdoesRonniesayabouttheirAuntie’sboyfriend?f) WhatworriesSioneattheendofchapter48?

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet18/chapters47–50

Usingcode

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

1. Usingthecodeabove,workoutthesewords.

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^*<@:;>:<^:@$=#*$$,:*#+%<[@:

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2. Readchapters47–50andanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhatdoesHieuexplaintoSioneabouthiscomingtoNewZealand?b) WhatdoHieuandSione’sdadssaytothem?(p162)c) HowdoesSione’sfamilyhelpAuntieMele?d) WhatdoesAlitellthefamilyaboutthehouseatNumber5?(p164)e) Whatdoesthefamilyhavefordinner?f) HowdoesSionegetintotroublewithMrsPrakash?(chapter50)g) Writeaparagraphaboutatimewhenyou,orafriend,werehelpedinanunexpected

way.

SliceofHeavenWordSearch2

C D Q H I E U T T P E G D Y R D U V O D K J R D C E E Y L O L I O C B G O J N B C S S L L I E S A P P R E C I A T E A T T N U B E B U C L E R H H C S A O A D E Q E A U A S R S I E W I T L E L J C D F A O Y M T A S T S I I I D K J R T M E O P R N U V E L E M O I T O D R H O A R S E L J F R N L E A P C T R O F M O C A Q C E L C N J U N I O R A H S A T C I A I R F K I D E C A N E M N J O G L I P A E I N N O R A I A K E W J N A M B L E B T O W H O L

ACADEMICALLY ALICE AMBLE APPRECIATE BECKON CHARITY COMFORT CONSEQUENCE DEPORT DISBELIEF ELIJAH HIEU HOARSE JORDAN JUNIOR LEILANI MENACE NIGEL OKO PAWATI PESE PROTEST RAJ RONNIE SIONE STRADDLE TASHA THROTTLE WIKI WINCE

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SliceofHeavenTaskSheet19/chapters50–52

1. Writethemeaningnexttoeachofthesewords.

coincidence

Rottweiler

distract

swivel

dubious

gratitude

staunch

discipline

2. Readchapters50–52,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhathappensoutsidetheadministrationblockwhenSionearrivesthere?

b) WhyisSione’sbooknotwiththeofficelady?c) WhatmakesViliameandtheothersrollaroundinlaughter?(p173)d) ListallthetroubleSionehasbeenin.(p175)e) WhydoesSionenotwantMrsTuasivitoringhisparents?f) WhatdoyouthinkabouttheinstructionsSioneisgivenbyMrsTuasivi?g) HowdoesSionefeelaboutthegirlspickingonDarryl?(p180)

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet20/chapters53–55

1. Useeachofthesefivewordsinadifferentsentenceofyourown.

trellis spoiler compliment flickered mode

2. Readchapters53–55thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) HowdoestheteamgettoMiddlemoreHighSchool?(p183)b) WhatsurprisesthemwhentheygettoMiddlemoreHighSchool?c) WhatdoesTJthinkoftheopposition?(p186)d) HowdoesJordanbehave?e) Whatisspecialaboutthisgame?f) WhyisTJannoyedwithLeilani?(p190)g) WhydoyouthinkJuniorhasbeenabsent?h) WhydoesRajjoinSioneondetention?(p192)

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet21/chapters56–59

Codebreaker

1. Breakthecodetofindoutwhatthesewordsare.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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:>**$+]$@#<,$*&“^< ]$@::>]$

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2. Readchapters56–59,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) HowdoesOkoreacttoNigelandViliame?(p193)b) WhatdoesJuniorshowtoSione?(p195)c) WhydoesSionefeeluncomfortableaboutthis?d) WhydoyouthinkLeilanidoesnotwanttolistentoSione’sadvice?e) Explainwhattheboysaredoingwiththeroundshinystickers.f) WhatdoesCharitythinkofthe‘bling-boys’?(p199)g) WhatishappeningatManawahePark?(p200)h) WhydoesSionetakeRonnieandMoseshome?

SliceofHeavenCryptogram2

Can you find the hidden message below? Use the clues below to work out what the other letters of the alphabet are.

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SliceofHeavenTaskSheet22/chapters60–61

1. Writethemeaningnexttoeachofthefollowingwords.

bye(n)

shift(n)

flinch

cower

pun

frustration

incident

2. Readchapters60–61,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhydoesSione’sdadgetsoangry?(p206)

b) HowdoesSioneprotectRonnie?c) WhathashappenedtoJunior?(p208)d) ExplainwhyTJandNigelhaveafight.(p209)e) WhatadvicedoesJordangiveSioneattheendofchapter64?f) HowdoesSionefollowthisadvice?

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet23/chapters65–67

Codebreaker

Usethecluesbelowtobreakthecodeandcompleteeachword.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

(@#@<)</%@<+*#<*/[:

___________________<^^$&!<)/&(^)+([*#__________________#&@$*<([*#$[)+<>)[

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1. Readchapters65–67,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhyisSioneworriedtoseeMrSala’iluaatthedoor?b) WhyhasMrSala’iluacometovisitSione’sdad?c) WhatisMrGreen’sproblemnow?(p222)d) WhatsuggestiondoesSionemaketohelphim?e) WhereisSione’smumtakingthefamily?(p224)f) WriteaparagraphexplaininghowJuniorendedupinhospital.(p227)

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet24/chapters68–70

1. Writesixsentences,usingoneofeachofthefollowingwordsineachsentence.

guidance serious transportunderestimaterotatetarpaulin

2. Readchapters68–70,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhatisJordan’srealreasonforjoiningthegirlsonthebench?

b) WhydoyouthinkRedemptionhasbeenabsentfromschool?Giveareason.c) WhatagreementdoSioneandLeilanicometo?d) HowdoesJordancomplimentRedemptionattheendofchapter70?e) HowdoesSioneexplainaciviluniontoTJ?f) WhatdoSione,RonnieandDaddoafterdinner?g) Drawapicture,withasuitablequote,ofoneofthesethreeincidents:

• TJandNigelfighting• SionevisitingJuniorinhospital• JordansittingwithCharityandAlice

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet25/chapters72–75

1. Usethiscodetoworkoutthewordsunderneath.

: < “ + & \ = @ # > / % $ ! * ^ ?

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

:%%$/^:@+?*+>!=/>+>“=>\_________________________“=!<=%@+!=#%:<*</#%@=<:*+“

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2. Readchapters72–75,thencompletethefollowingsentences.a) Sionemighthavegottheideaforthethirdpossibleendingforhisstoryfrom…b) WhentheymeetNigelonthewaytoschool,TJ…c) RonnieandMoseshave…d) SioneandTJmake…and…because…e) Ronnie,PeseandSioneareextracarefulwiththeirtablemanners(chapter75)

because…f) ‘OtuaPeach’is…g) Sionewantstokeephisoriginalopeningsentenceforhisstorybecause…

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet26/chapters78–82

1. Writethemeaningofthefollowingwordsnexttothem.

commuter

sleek

furled

gazebo

anticipation

vivid

buoyed

billboard

2. Readchapters78–82,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) WhyhasSione’smummadeaspecialbreakfast?(p253)b) Whyisthemotorwaypacked?c) WhyisRedemptiontremblingwhentheygoovertheAucklandHarbourBridge?d) WhathasSione’sDadbroughtfortheteam?(p258)e) Listthesupporterswhocometowatchthetournament.(chapter81)f) Describetheirsharedlunch.g) WhycanRedemption’smumonlystayforawhile?h) HowwelldoestheMEHSteamperformatthetournament?(p263)i) Writeaparagraphaboutatimewhenyoutookpartinacompetitionorsporting

event.

SliceofHeavenTaskSheet27/chapters83–84

1. Writefoursentencesonyourown.Useadifferentoneofthesewordsineach.

originalreflecthighlightabuse

2. Readchapters83–84,thenanswerthefollowingquestionsinfullsentences.a) Whatisplagiarism?b) ListtheplacesSionehasborrowed‘his’writingfrom.(chapter83)c) WhydoesMrsPrakashnotaccepttheworkSionehandedin?d) WhatdoesMrsPrakashtellhimhemustdo?e) WhatdoesSionenoticeaboutJunior?f) WhatdoesSionedecidetowriteabout?(p268)

SliceofHeaven/longerwrittenresponses

Values

Chooseanytwoofthesevalues.

Foreach,writeabout200wordsaboutacharacter,incidentorsituationinSliceofHeavenwhichshowsthatvalue.Makeitclearhowthatvalueisshownandgiveyourownopinion.

Youmayusesomeofthesuggestions,orwriteaboutdetailsyouhaveidentifiedyourself.

Diversity

• ThepeopleintheMEHSJuniorBoysSoftballTeam• JordanandHieu’sargument• Sione’sthoughtsastheyreturnfromthetournamentthroughAuckland

Equity

• Gettingthe$20softballteamfee• PoojaandRonniebothrefertotheirolderbrothers’clothes• Decidingwhowillplayintheteam

Community

• Decidingwhowillpitch• Workingasateam• Hieuwearingtheorangecapatthetournament

Integrity

• SionestopsRonnieandMosesgoingtothepark• ThegraffitiontheThreeGreenHorses• JordanstopsothersjoiningthefightbetweenTJandNigel

Respect

• Rajbuysgiftsforhisfamily• Elijah,OkoandtheSkorpionz• It’snotOK

Chooseanytwoofthesetopicsandwriteabout200words,usingdetailsfromSliceofHeavenandreflectingonyourownvalues.

• DiscussacharacterinSliceofHeavenwhodoessomethingyouthinktheyshouldnothavedone.

• IdentifyasituationinSliceofHeavenwhereacharacterhastomakeanimportantdecision.Explainwhyyouagreewiththeirdecisionornot.

• ExploreanincidentinSliceofHeavenwhichcouldhavehadadifferentresult.Saywhetheryouthinktheresultshownwasthebestornot.

• ExplaintoyourteacherwhyyourschoolshouldbuyacopyofSliceofHeavenforthelibrarybecauseoftheimpactthatanincident,character,situationand/orideainthestoryhadonyou.

• CompareSliceofHeaventoanothertextyouhaveread/seen/heard,anddiscusswhyyouthinktheyarerelevanttoyoungpeopletoday.

• DescribeanincidentinSliceofHeaventhatmadeyousmile,orfeelgood.Explainwhy.

• Sometimespeoplechangetheirmindsaboutsomething.IdentifyanexampleofthisinSliceofHeavenanddiscusswhytheychangedtheirmind.

• IdentifysomethingthattwocharactersinSliceofHeavenhavedifferentopinionsabout.Whydoyouthinkeachhasthatpointofview?Whatisyouropiniononthis?Why?

TasksheetAnswers

Tasksheet3(chapters6–9)

SOHCriss-Cross#1

Across:3.Ball7.Mocking11.Initiation13.Detainees15.Wagging20.Acknowledge

21.Pressgang23.Argument25.Pitcher26.Hibiscus27.Crew28.Fanning

29.Mesh30.Glove

Down:1.Foul2.Helmet4.Admittance5.Afro6.Dreadlocks8.Clipboard

9.Gangstas10.Softball12.Approval14.Detention16.Gapped17.Catcher

18.weird19.bat22.Strike24.umpire

Tasksheet4(chapters10–12)

Breakthecode

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z21 22 23 24 2526 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 20

13625251625

Sleeve

Answers

91625121437251238132524

overtimerinsed

13109525137218212323251313

spokesmanaccess

82518142391282662152513

nextcornflakes

258915122621312

enoughfair

23971062138132115132112513

complainsausages

10915142524112252514381

poutedgreeting

138211262524142111381

snarledtagging

131115381425243721138211219

squintedimaginary

203101025244212352514

zippedjacket

179125381

working

Tasksheet6(chapters15–17)

Schoolnames

MC MāngereCollege(T)

DoubleM MiddlemoreHighSchool(F)

AO AorereCollege(T)

LaSalle DeLaSalleCollege(T)

SouthernCross SouthernCrossSeniorCampus(T)

Oats OtahuhuCollege(T)

PapHigh PapatoetoeHighSchool(T)

MEHS ManawaheEastHighSchool(F)

Kings King’sCollege(T)

MAGS MountAlbertGrammarSchool(T)

EGGS EpsomGirlsGrammarSchool(T)

SOHWordSearch#1

over,down,direction

access 1,9,SE

complain 1,14,NE

confused 1,15,E

cornflakes 4,2,SE

detention 10,1,SW

disorder 2,2,SE

dreadlocks 14,4,S

elaborate 9,1,W

enough 13,4,S

fair 8,11,E

familiar 10,2,S

greeting 15,2,SW

hibiscus 8,10,NW

imaginary 9,15,NWsoftball 1,5,SE

jacket 15,15,Wspokesman 12,9,N

next 1,11,SEsquinted 11,1,S

overtime 15,10,Ntagging 15,14,W

pitcher 7,2,SWwagging 6,13,E

sausages 2,11,NE

snarl 3,14,NE

Tasksheet8(chapters21–22)

Usingcode

^-a +-d $-e <-f @-g >-i (-l )–m ,-n %-o =-p

[-s *-r #-t ]–u &-y

a. Usethecodeabovetoworkoutthesewords;i. ],><%*) ______ uniform

ii. @$^* ____ geariii. #*^,[=%*# _________transportiv. #>,@($ ______ tinglev. =*$##& ______ prettyvi. @%*@$%][ ________ gorgeous

Tasksheet10(chapters24–27)

Codebreaker

23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 26 25 24

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

231551219 16192321920 51517164

aisleheavedsight

22191691220 5151181961920 511156131920

beholdsimperedsmirked

361719102125 1423102023125

urgency jandals

9610231119104 12317910

ornamentwagon

Tasksheet11(chapters28–32)

SOHCryptogram1

Ifyouareinateam,youcan’tjustturnupwhenyoufeellikeit.

Tasksheet14(chapters38–40)

Threewaystheword‘pulp’isdifferenttotheothers.

Itisshorter.Itbeginsandendswiththesameletter.Itusesonly3letters.Ithasonlyonevowel.

Tasksheet15(Chapters41–42)

a. Breakthecode:

23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 26 25 24

w v u t r q p m l k j h g f d c b a e n o i s z y x

b.Usingthecodeabove,findoutwhatthesewordsare:

37515 172148122411 9193225

obesepunchingdrove

12356192411 7155614 1015252411

swearingbleakflying

1533161 15621111259 16152226

loomslaughedsaliva

101552459 51821217165420

flexedequipment

SOHCriss-Cross#2Across:1.Jeers6.Pulp9.Bleak10.Obese13.Assortment15.Flourish18.Massive19.Frustration20.Swirled21.Convinced22.Swaggered23.Desperate26.Dismay27.Punching28.SquirmedDown:2.Saliva3.Attract4.Backhand5.Laughed7.Bellowed8.Flying11.Swearing12.Dude14.Translate16.Headlock17.Impressed19.Flexed23.Drove24.Sauntered25.Equipment

Tasksheet18(chapters47–50)

Usingcode

% & ^ ( : ) + = [ – ] , – < * \ ; # @ $ > – – – – –

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

a. Usingthecodeabove,workoutthesewords:

=*%#@:#:)>+::^%@@:#*,:

hoarserefugeecasserole

^*<@:;>:<^:@$=#*$$,:*#+%<[@:

consequencesthrottleorganise

&:^]*<:(@$#%((,:(

beckonedstraddled

SOHWordSearch2

Over,down,direction

academically 14,12,NJunior 1,12,EWiki 1,15,NE

Alice 8,6,NELeilani 7,10,NWwince 12,15,N

amble 4,15,Emenace 11,13,W

appreciate 4,4,ENigel 15,11,S

beckon 6,5,SEOko 14,13,S

Charity 7,13,NEPawati 1,9,N

comfort 8,11,WPese 10,1,SE

consequence 1,11,NEprotest 15,10,N

deport 4,6,NERaj 12,6,SW

disbelief 1,2,SERonnie 10,14,W

Elijah 13,10,SSione 2,8,N

Hieu 4,1,Estraddle 13,3,SW

hoarse 1,10,ETasha 11,12,W

Jordan 8,10,SWthrottle 12,4,S

Tasksheet21(chapters56–59)

Codebreaker

@ # , $ % “ ^ & ( * ) + = [ ] : < > \

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

)@#^$<$ %@)&*&@] )==+\@*( [@<^$<&#

machetefamiliarmoonwalkpathetic

:>**$+]$@#< ,$*&“^< ]$@::>]$

sullenreactdelight reassure

SOHCryptogram2

Thatwasaterrificeffort,guys–ourfirstwin.

Tasksheet23(chapters65–67)

Codebreaker

a. Usethecluesbelowtobreakthecodeandcompleteeachword.

< > / ] [ = + ) ( * & ^ % $ : # @ !

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

(@#@<)</%@<+*#<*/[:mutualacquaintances<^^$&!<)/&(^)+([*#approvalcompliment#&@$*<([*#$[)+<>)[tournamentreliable/&*=@:[]![*]&$:confusedvendors

Tasksheet25(chapters72–75)

Usethiscodetoworkoutthewordsunderneath.

: < “ + & \ = @ # > / % $ ! * ^ ?

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z:%%$/^:@+?*+>!=/>+>“=>\approvalextensionending“=!<=%@+!=#%:<*</#%@=<:*+“

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