As part of our independent reading program, we use Kiwikidsnews to learn about news in New Zealand (national news) and around the world (international news). Walht: Read closely to analyze an article and to think critically about the messages within them.
New Zealand celebrates Guy Fawkes
1. Find a quote from the main person in this news article?
The article mentions a statement from the Fire Service last year saying ‘that there have been 418 Guy Fawkes incidents, down from 618 in 2007
2. In your own words describe what happened in this news article.
Thousands of New Zealanders all over the country have celebrated Guy Fawkes by attending local public fireworks displays. There have been displays in Auckland and Christchurch. But Wellington is claiming to have the country’s largest fireworks display.
3. Find out where this event took place and include some information about this place.
In Auckland, in Waitakere Trusts Arena and Orewa Beach. Christchurch a David Bowie - themed fireworks at the New Brighton Pier.
4. Tell us when this event happened and explain what might happen in the future.
On the 5th of November on Guy Fawkes.
5. Explain in your own words why this event took place.
To celebrate Guy Fawkes.
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