The Whale Rider Novel Study and Discussion Questions | Witi Ihimaera Novel Study
NZ$6.00
Description
This novel study is a comprehension, discussion, and activity guide accompanying Witi Ihimaera’s The Whale Rider. The book explores themes of family, friendship, bravery, gender roles, power and resilience and traditions.
The Whale Rider Novel Study has been split up into sections. Each section varies in size due to the number of pages and the nature of the content. Some sections call for more reflection and discussion than others.
For each section of the novel study, there are:
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Reading comprehension questions,
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Discussion questions for oral language development in the classroom, designed to be used with pairs or small groups of students
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Weblinks and QR codes for students to find out more about the content discussed
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Six to eight creative activity choices (including digital and non-digital options)
Please note: To use this resource, you will need at least one copy of Witi Ihimaera’s The Whale Rider