Saturday, 20 January 2018

Week 2: A Period of Change (1871 - 1950): Day 2: The Roaring 20’s (The 1920s)

Activity 1: Popular Culture – The
Silent Movie
I think I would like to watch a silent film because nobody would be talking so I
would not get a headache



Activity 2: Art Deco
5 stars because It looks very realistic








Bonus Activity: Crossing the Tasman
Cold
Rainy
Island
Scared
Tasman
Christchurch
Hungry
Umbrella
Really tired
Cansado (really tired)

Heat

Week 2: A Period of Change (1871 - 1950): Day 1: The Early Years (Late 1800s – 1919)

Activity 1: St Joseph’s Cathedral
Name: Cathedral Church of Christ
When it was built: Between 1864 and 1904
How long did it take to build:
Where is the cathedral: Christchurch Central City



Activity 2: The Right to Vote
It is not fair because everybody has the right to say what they think



Bonus Activity: In Flanders Fields

It makes me feel sad because my great, great, great granddad where in the war
but it also makes me feel thankful to everybody that thought for New Zealand.

Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Week 1: In the Beginning (1800 - 1870): Day 5: The Dawn of a New Era…

Activity 1: Translating Phrases



English
Maori
#1
Welcome to New Zealand.
Nau mai ki Aotearoa.
#2
Lucy is my name.
Ko Lucy toku ingoa.
#3
What is your name?
He aha to ingoa?
#4
I like to play rugby.
He pai taku ki te takaro i te whutupaoro.
#5
Where do you come from?
No hea koe?

Activity 2: The Treaty of Waitangi
  1. You can see the treaty of Waitangi
  2. You can see live kapa haka performances
  3. You can take a tour along the Waitangi River
I would like to take a tour along the Waitangi river most

Bonus Activity: #EarnTheFern

  1. How can you have time to train for two sports at once?
  2. Which was your favourite?
  3. What team were you in for rugby?
  4. How long have you been doing heavyweight boxing?

Week 1: In the Beginning (1800 - 1870): Day 4: Hitting a High Note…

Activity 1: The Waiata - A Song in Your
Heart
My favourite was Maramataka because it has a nice rhythm to it


Activity 2: Playing Games
Name: Poi Rakau
Goal: To always catch the stick
2 rules: 1. No digging the stick into the ground. 2. No holding the stick


Bonus Activity: Musical Festivals –
Matatini
  1. Tamatea Arikinui
  2. Te Puku o Te Ika
  3. Te Iti Kahurangi

I gave these the rankings I did because of the rhythm

Sunday, 14 January 2018

Week 1: In the Beginning (1800 - 1870): Day 3: It’s All In The Family

Activity 1: The More, the Merrier?
I would not like to live in a family of nine children because it would be to much
noise for me to read and I would get a headache

Activity 2: Acknowledging Ancestry
Ko Mt Alexander  te maunga    The mountain that I affiliate* to is…
Ko New river te awa          The river that I affiliate to is….
Ko ________________________ te waka The waka that I affiliate to is…
Ko ________________________ tōku tīpuna My founding ancestor is…
Ko McKay  tōku iwi          My tribe is…
Ko ________________________ tōku hapu My sub-tribe is…
Ko ________________________ tōku marae My marae is…
Ko Greymouth ahau I am from…
Ko Heather  rāua ko Kelvin ōku mātua  My parents are … and …
Ko Lucy  tōku ingoa. My name is …







Bonus Activity: Fun Family Facts
Mum: Swimming, going on holidays
Ruby: Swimming, staying in the shade
Grandma: Swimming, spending time with the grandchildren


Week 1: In the Beginning (1800 - 1870): Day 2: It's All In A Day's Work

Activity 1: A House or a Home?
Similarities: 1. It has a roof.    2. It has walls.


Differents: 1. It has calvings.    2. It has stone around the doorway.



Activity 2: The Rules of Engagement

















Bonus Activity: Special Meals

Saturday, 13 January 2018

Week 1: In the Beginning (1800 - 1870): Day 1: Arriving In New Zealand…

Activity 1: The First Settlers
  1. Maui caught the north island
  2. Maui’s canoe was the south island
3.Maui hid in the canoe so he could go fishing with his brothers


I have heard the story Maui and the sun
I have also heard the story of Matariki




Activity 2: Setting Sail
On my voyage, it was very pretty but very nerve-racking the sites of
New Zealand were beautiful.




Bonus Activity: Waka Ama

I would not like to be in a waka ama race because I don’t like going on boats.