Edward's questioning of a text- 'High Flyers (sic)', about NZ's own Richard Pearse
School journal part 4 number 3 2003
Making Connections(with the text, with the wider world (TV, News, reading)
- Richard Pearse was not the first person to fly a plane
- I have watched fair go ad awards
- Richard Pearse could not turn his plane when he made his first plane
- TVNZ Studios- I have seen before
- I Know that Richard Pearse Crashed his plane when he was flying
- Richard Pearse was one of the pioneers making the planes
- people believed that it was Richard Pearse who flyed first.
- Richard Pearse was a quiet inventor
- Richard Pearse was a farmer
- Richard Pearse made several planes
Questions
- Where did they make the parts?
- How did the community know that they were making the model?
- How long has the ad competition been around ?
- Was all the classes from year 6,7 & 8 helping to make it?
- Why did they choose Richard Pearse ?(Book Cover)
- What materials did they use ?(Book Cover)
- What motivated the classes and school to enter the Fair Go Ad Awards?
- What made them win the Fair Go Ad Awards and why?
- How heavy was the plane?
- Where did he get his engine?
- Where was the engine placed? It was put at the front of the plane on top
- What motivated Richard Pearse to build his plane?
- Why did Richard Pearse keep quiet about his invention?
- Could Richard Pearse have waited to finish his plane?
- Was Richard pearse building fast when everyone started to make planes?
- Why did richard pearse put the propeller on the top of the plane?
- What type of wheels did Richard Pearse’s plane have?
- did the kids in the ad actually fly in the plane?
- Did he have a timetable for when he would make the plane?
- Did he have a job or any social life?
- what held Richard's plane together?
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