Battle of the Monster Trucks

Why are monster trucks awesome? Because they crush small cars What is Big Foot?  A monster truck What happens at a monster truck competition? They do stunts How many monster trucks are in New Zealand? 1 What is the name of the monster truck in New Zealand? Kiwi Thunder

Explain what the driver does in a monster truck competition Goes up a ramp and crushes the cars flat like a pancake.

Research what type and size of tyres monster trucks use They are 43 inches wide

Basket Boats Questions&Answers 1-4

1. Where is the story set?

Vietnam, Hanoi

2. Who is the main character in the story?

Than

3. What is the story about?

The story is about basket boats and what they are useful for.

4. What is a basket boat? What is its' proper name?

The basket boat is a boat shaped like a half sphere

The Great Alfonso Q&A

  4.    What do you think is the main idea of the poem?  To show everyone that the great Alfonso has special skills at being a magician

  

 5.    What is the new trick the magician is training to do?

Float a goat

   

6.    Does Alfonso use complicated tricks or words in his show any more?

No because he's sticking to simple magician tricks

 7.   Do you think the information in this poem would be useful if you wished to become a magician? Quite likely because some of his tricks sound easy to master

  8.   What question would you ask Bertie? How does it feel to cut people in half and just leave the person there?

Can you think of a possible problem with teaching a goat to float?

The great Alfonso might fail his trick because the goat might be too heavy to be floating

Can you think of a solution to Bertie’s problems?

If its possible to do an undo trick for magicians then ‘Bertie’ can probably do the undo trick to save the lady from just sitting there and dying in the box she got sawed in.

Do you believe magician’s require much skill, practice and training?

Yes because if you're on stage and you forget to train but you think you know how to master it, you might fail and look like a total fool