Kasaline Response to Text: Rangoli (Tuesday (W5, T4)

 Response to text:

Rangoli

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. Rangoli is… 

a) coloured powder b) designs made using coloured powder

c) a new position in soccer d) another word for Diwali

2. What are Rangoli supposed to bring to the house?

a) Bad luck b) Good luck

c) Phospherousity d) Trick or Treaters

3. Rangoli are supposed to bring prosperity. Explain what prosperity is in your own words

→Prosperity is about welcoming guests and also bringing good luck to the house and to the family. It's so welcoming because you can use Rangoli on the floor, on the sidewalk or anywhere you prefer.

4. True or False: Rangoli in South India is called Mandana

a) True b) False

5. Which of these is NOT a traditional material used to create Rangoli?

a) Beans b) Rice

c) Taro d) Salt

6. “The most important element of Rangoli is being colorful”

Explain how this fits in with Diwali, and what we learned about the lights yesterday.

→ Rangoli is colourful because Diwali was filled with colourful lights and there were also fireworks. And the lights are beautiful, it is bright and it is so cool to see.

7. Explain in your own words how to create a Rangoli design.

→ How to create a Rangoli design is by getting colourful flower petals, Rangoli powder/chalk powder, coloured raw rice, raw beans/raw lentils, raw colourful pasta, rice powder, salt or epsom salt, Rangoli tools any optional, use items for home, plates, bowls, bottle caps, or bangle bracelets to create perfect circle art. Then use a paint brush tip or you can use a Q-tip to fill in the finer details.