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Taika Waititi Vocabulary Slides

Taika Waititi film director illustration

🎬 WALT: We Are Learning To understand vocabulary from our Taika Waititi reading passage

Success Criteria: I can define key vocabulary words, identify synonyms and antonyms, and use words correctly in context.

Part 1: Word Definitions

1. Match each vocabulary word with its correct definition:
Director
Indigenous
Creative
Successful
Having original ideas and imagination
Native to a particular place
Person who controls the making of a film
Achieving what you wanted to do
2. Circle the best synonym (word with similar meaning) for each word:

Famous:

well-known

quiet

small

Humorous:

serious

funny

angry

Part 2: Word Usage - True or False

3. Read each sentence. Circle TRUE if the word is used correctly, or FALSE if it's used incorrectly:

Taika is a director who makes films about Māori culture.

TRUE

FALSE

The movie was very humorous, so everyone cried sadly.

TRUE

FALSE

Indigenous people are the original inhabitants of New Zealand.

TRUE

FALSE

4. Fill in the blanks using words from the box:

Word Bank: creative, successful, famous, director

Taika Waititi is a __________ filmmaker from New Zealand.

He became __________ around the world for his unique films.

As a __________, he tells stories that make people laugh.

His __________ approach mixes Māori culture with modern comedy.

Part 3: Antonyms and Extension

5. Write the opposite (antonym) of each word:

Successful: ______________

Famous: ______________

Creative: ______________

Humorous: ______________

6. Extension Challenge: Choose two vocabulary words and write your own sentence using each word correctly:
7. Differentiation Support: Draw a picture that shows the meaning of one vocabulary word, then label it:

My word: ______________

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