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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Whakaari Eruption

 Predictions-

What do I think I know about this disaster?

I really don’t know anything about this subject 

What do I think I will find out about this disaster?

I feel like I will find out the reason, death toll, time and date 


Reading Comprehension-

1. What is the name of the cruise ship that sent guests to visit Whakaari/White island?

Ovation of the Seas

2. Why does Whakaari/White island have two names?

Because Captain Cook and the ancestors had different opinions 

3. What time on December 9 did the volcano erupt?

At 2:11 pm

4. How many people lost their lives in the eruption?

22 of them

5. Why was a rāhui placed on the island?

It was to consider the island a grave

6. What is an example of heroism from this passage?

When  the pilot came to try and rescue the trapped people even though the volcano was still erupting 


My Notes-

Video 1


  • People on the island 

  • 47 trapped in the crater 

  • 21 dead

  • Set sail from Sydney for New Zealand 

  • Eruptive activity is more likely than normal 


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Reflection-

What am I learning?

This learning is about the Whakaari eruption 

How does this work show my learning?

It shows my learning cause of the info I wrote down 

What am I wondering as a result of this learning?

I’m currently wondering when the next eruption of the volcano

Looking back at my predictions, what did I get right, what was different and why?

I noticed I got everything right

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