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Keywords:
SJ-4-2-2004
School Journal
comprehension
inference
main idea
narrative
think critically
tikanga
whanaungatanga
whānau
This task is about using evidence to find the main idea of a text. Students read a narrative text with a Māori context, find two groups of details, then select the main idea from four choices. Note that the text deals with the hunting and slaughter of pigs, which may be a challenging concept for some of your students. SJ-4-2-2004. Text provided.