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The Bishop, the Boeing, and Billy the Pigeon - Article and Illustrations by Bob Kerr.

WALT: understand the difference between a literal and inferential question, answer literal questions by referring back to the book for evidence, answer inferential questions about the text using what we already know, and clues in the text.

What’s the big idea?! This week the books we read all have something to do with things FLYING, or MOVING through the air.

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The bishop could have travelled on land to visit the churches. Why did he chose to fly?

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George and the Bishop stopped near the entrance of the Kaipara harbour, what did they do here?

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Using the dictionary link, look up the meaning of the word benzine:

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Why didn’t Bishop Cleary and George use a cellphone to call for help?

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Why did people hold up umbrellas while watching the magic-lantern show?

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How do we know Billy the pigeon managed to get his message to the flying school in Kohimārama?

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Title: The Bishop, the Boeing, and Billy the Pigeon- Article and Illustrations by Bob Kerr

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