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LI : to learn about patupaiarehe and the geography

patupaiarehe are fairy's that live in forests. The image above talks about the patupaiarehe. patupaiarehe are scared of sunlight and shark oil. Before this we read a story call ihenga its about a Maori chief who explores new zealand. One day went he was doing a adventure with two dogs. He found a river he went up the rive and found a water fall he went up and found a lake. One of the dogs was thirsty so he drank the water and fell in a vortex and died. The chief name the lake after one of his dogs. 

He then went up the forest to find smoke. He heard there was patupaiarehe that live in the forest.So he got some shark oil. And found a patupaiarehe the chief was thirsty but the patupaiarehe noticed he had shark oil on and disappeared he named the forest after from he drank from.