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Thursday, 16 September 2021

Kasaline Response to Text: Kai (Food) (Tuesday (W8, T3)

 Response to text:

Māori Kai



Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.


1. A hangi is… 


a) a way Maori greet each other b) a type of food

c) an earth oven d) a way of storing food


2. Māori brought these animals with them as a source of food.


a) Pigs b) Cows

c) Dogs d) Sheep


3. Explain how Māori boiled their water

→ Maori boil their water by creating steam in a shallow pit dug into the earth.


4. True or False: rua kūmara is an elevated storage platform


a) True b) False


5. Which of the following is NOT a species of whitebait?


a) Inanga b) Kōaro

c) Pikopiko    d) Kōkopu

6. Why do you think it was important for Māori to store their food underground, or above the ground?

→ so it could take some time to cook for a few hours.


7. In your own words, explain how to build a hangi.

→ The fire is lit and rocks heated and placed on top of these rocks and covered so that a steam oven is formed and the food is cooked over around  3 and a half to 4 hours.


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