Maui and the Sun

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Gold (Levels 21-22)
Year: Two
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Theme/Topic: Maths
Genre: Folk tale, Traditional story
Strategy/Skills: Making predictions, Using graphic sources, Determining main ideas
Page Count: 12
Reading Level: 22
Item Code: 200545
High Frequency Words:
Curriculum Codes: ACELA1469, ACELA1470, ACELA1825, ACELT1587, ACELT1589, ACELT1591, ACELY1668, ACELY1669, ACELY1670

Reader Description

The days are too short and people don't have time to do their work. They ask Maui for help. How will he slow down the sun?

After you have completed the Reader

Draw pictures of Maui and the Sun. Glue them onto small sticks to make puppets. Use the puppets to retell the story, or create your own adventure for Maui and the Sun.

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