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Exploring Diverse Texts

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Exploring Diverse Texts

Students reading diverse books from different cultures

📚 Part 1: Understanding Diverse Texts

1. What does "diverse texts" mean?

Texts that are all the same

Texts from many different cultures and viewpoints

Texts that are only about New Zealand

Texts that are very long

2. Which of these are examples of diverse texts? (Tick all that apply)

A Māori legend about Māui

A poem from a Pacific Island culture

An information book about animals in India

A story about a child from your own culture

3. Why is it important to read diverse texts?

To learn about many different people and cultures

Because they are easier to read

Because teachers say we have to

To make reading more difficult

4. Complete this sentence: Diverse texts help us _______________ the world from many different viewpoints.

Answer: _______________

✏️ Part 2: Text Types and Perspectives

5. Match each text type with its description by drawing lines:
Story
Poem
Information text
Cultural legend
Traditional story passed down through generations
Text with verses and rhythm
Fictional narrative with characters and plot
Factual text that teaches us about topics
6. Think about a text from your own culture or experience. What makes it special?
7. When we read texts from other cultures, what can we learn? Give two examples:

Example 1: _________________________________________________

Example 2: _________________________________________________

🌍 Part 3: Personal Connections

8. Write about your favourite story or text:

Title: ________________________________________

What is it about?

Why do you like it?

9. How is your favourite text different from other stories you know?
10. Draw a picture that represents something special about diverse texts or cultures:

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