Cook Strait

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/cook-strait

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. How wide is the Cook Strait?

2. 2. What is the named for?

3. 3. What is the hydrodynamic feature?

4. 4. Why is Cook Strait called a "wobbly waterway"?

5. 5. Who named Cook Strait and why?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Hydrodynamics

• Tidal Elevation

• Maritime

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.