Friday, May 28, 2021

jean batten

this week we have being resurrecting stuff about jean batten.




Hine-o-te-Rangi

The Adventures of Jean Batten


*First read the article


*Make a copy of this and add to your reading folder.


1.What were Jean’s first planes ? Gipsy moth.

2.How far could the planes travel before running out of petrol? 1,290

3.What equipment did Jean need to fly her Gipsy Moth? petrol.

4.What does the word ‘foolhardy’ mean? reckless

5.How was Jean resilient? Give examples from the text. she didn't give up when people said she couldn't

6.Jean was incredibly passionate about flying, is there anything you are so passionate and determined about? Scootering  

    7.What accomplishments did Jean Batten achieve during her lifetime? She flew from England to New Zealand in record time

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