Research Task: Inside Out

 

Response to Text: Inside Out (Thursday W10, T3)

 Response to text:

Inside Out

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. How many emotions live in Riley’s head? 

a) 7 emotions                                          b) 5 emotions

c) 10 emotions                                             d) 3 emotions

2. Which emotion helps to keep Riley safe? 

a) Fear                                  b) Joy

c) Sadness                                    d) Anger

3. Explain why Joy tries to stop Sadness from touching any more memories

→It turns them blue, meaning she's making them sad memories.

4. True or False: Joy sees sad memories as a bad thing

a) True b) False

5. Who is Riley’s old imaginary friend?

a) Train of Thought                             b) Billy Bong

c) Bing Bong                                       d) Sadness

6. The place where obsolete memories are erased is called 

a) Imagination Land                           b) Princess Dream World

c) Abstract Thought                             d) Memory Dump

7. Which emotion was able to cheer Bing Bong up when he was feeling really upset?

a) Joy                                                    b) Disgust

c) Sadness                                            d) Fear

8. In your own words describe which emotion is important to you and why

→happiness everyone needs happiness in there lives.

4 Facts: Inside Out

 

Response to Text: Moana (Wednesday W10, T3)

 Moana

1. Who had stolen Te Fiti’s heart?

a) Moana                                             b) Heihei

c) Maui                                                          d) Te Kā

2. Te Kā is 

a) an island                             b) the ocean

c) the fish in the sea                d) a Lava Monster

3. Explain why Moana had a lot of responsibilities for her age

→She was the daughter of the chief (their village)

4. True or False: Moana’s father is happy for her to go beyond the reef to catch more fish

a) True b) False

5. What is hidden behind the secret cave? 

a) the sailboats of Moana’s ancestors             b) a monster

c) hidden treasure                                           d) the demigod Maui

6. What was Tala’s dying wish for her grand-daughter Moana? 

a) to learn how to sail                 b) to return the heart of Te Fiti

c) to listen to her father                       d) to learn how to be a good Chief

7. Moana was able to find Maui by following a 

a) fleet of ocean voyagers from her village               b) a rooster called Heihei

c) constellation that looked like his fish hook            d) ship full of Kakamora

8. In your own words describe why the movie ‘Moana’ was so popular for people living in NZ and in the Pacific

→ I think because it was based in the island and because in the pacifica they don’t really have any movie like animation this was probably their 3rd or 4th time seeing a cartoon based on the islands.

4 Facts: Moana

 

4 Facts: Māori Musicians and Artists

 

Response to Text

 Response to text:

Māori Kai

1. A hangi is… 

a) a way Maori greet each other b) a type of food

c) an earth oven d) a way of storing food

2. Māori brought these animals with them as a source of food.

a) Pigs b) Cows

c) Dogs d) Sheep

3. Explain how Māori boiled their water

→Māori did not make pottery, so their only means of boiling was to place a red-hot stone in a wooden bowl of liquid.

4. True or False: rua kūmara is an elevated storage platform

a) True b) False

5. Which of the following is NOT a species of whitebait?

a) Inanga b) Kōaro

c) Pikopiko    d) Kōkopu

6. Why do you think it was important for Māori to store their food underground, or above the ground?

→So it would be safe from anyone trying to steal it 

7. In your own words, explain how to build a hangi.

→dig a deep hole put long wood pieces, layer it across the hole then add what you want to cook but before you do that, check the wood to see if it's wet. If not then you're okay.

4 Facts: Famous Māori

 

Response to Text (Wednesday T3, W8)

Response to Text

1. Who was the article about? Sir Āpirana Ngata

2. When and where was he born? 3rd of july 1874

3. Which Iwi was Apirana Ngata most connected to? Nagti porou

4. What was he the first Maori person to do? He was the first Maori to graduate from university.

5. 
   

1. “Apirana dedicated himself to the improvement of… ‘’Moari”

2. “Apirana was a proud Maori, and fought to… “Māori and fought to set up businesses and schools for Māori throughout New Zealand”

6. Why do you think it was important for Apirana to educate himself like a European? I think he wants to educate himself like a European because he wants to show people that even if you have a different culture does not mean you can’t educate yourself like other cultures and that it's your choice.

What do you think motivated him to fight so hard to keep Maori Culture alive? I think he wanted to represent his culture and show those out there that anybody can do anything if they believe in themselves. 

Response to Text: Kakahu Pekepeke (Tuesday (W8, T3)

 Response to text:

Kakahu Pekepeke 

by Keri Welham

1. A whakairo is… 

a) another word for taonga b) a Maori food

c) a traditional carving d) a gift 

2. The whakairo was gifted to the school in...

a) 1990 b) 1992

c) 2000 d) 2002

3. Explain why the whakairo is called “Kakahu Pekepeke”

→Kakahu Pekepeke was presented to the school by Kerry Wilson in 1992 for the school’s new Library.

4. True or False: A pekepeke is a cloak.

a) True b) False

5. Which of the following is NOT a taonga that Ōtūmoetai School has?

a) Carvings of Tākitimu waka b) The prow of the Tākitimu waka

c) Murals of the first Principal d) A 125 year old Oak Tree

6. What can the idea of “kakahu pekepeke” (giving a cloak to a family who is mourning) tell us about Maori, and their sense of community?

→to tell us that they give one to another and not get anything in return

7. How does the design of the whakairo show  the importance of the environment to Maori communities and culture? It shows the past and how graceful they used their time to make it.

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Research Task: Tongan Art!

 

Response to Text: Tongan Arts

 Tongan Arts

1. Which of the following is not a method of exploring Music in Tonga?

a) Choir b) Song

c) Siren Jams d) Instruments

2. Why might other Pasifika cultures enjoy Tongan music?

→other culture enjoys Tongan music because it reminds them of their culture like for instance if there in new zealand and away from there home country then they’ll listen to the tongan music and since tonga is similar to other cultures they will get vibes and it will remind them of their home country.

3. Name 5 different Tongan Artists.

→ Charlie, Sione and Rob Pome’e and Jay black

4. True or False: “Expressing stories of Tongan history and legends, the Lakalaka is performed by only men.”

a) True b) False

5. Which of these is a type of Dance in Tonga?

a) Me’etu’upaki b) Soke

c) Tau’olunga d) All of the above and more

6. What is the outcome of wood and/or bone carving? 

a) making bowls and head rests b) pieces of bark beaten with a mallet

c) make jewellery d) bedding and clothing 

7. In your own words, explain what a Ngatu Tonga is.

    They are gifts like the tapa cloth.

5 Facts: Tongan Traditional Dance

 

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 Today my Mother made Afghan cooking here is a presentation of the recipes and picture about cooking Afghan cookies. Since its lockdown we wanted to have fun so we did cooking you should try this it's very yum remember to leave a comment down below remember I love feedback. Stay in you bubble and at the same time have fun this is a chance to communicate with your family. 

Response to Text: Sports in Tonga

 Response to text: Sports in Tonga

Information sourced from Topend Sports and Oceania Olympic Committee.

1. Who is the current captain for the ‘Ikale Tahi team?

a) Siale Piutau b) Jason Taumalolo

c) Konrad Hurrell d) Sio Siua Taukeiaho

2. What is the name of the dance that is performed before every Rugby game?

a) Haka b) Siva Tau

c) War Dance d) ‘Sipi tau

3. Explain why NRL (Rugby League) players with Tongan heritage are now choosing to play for Tonga instead of Australia, New Zealand or England.

→ Now that tonga is playing against the top team, Tongans from other countries want to join tonga so they can go up there and because they want to represent tonga. 

4. True or False: “The Mate Ma’a Tonga Rugby League Team is the fifth ranked team in the world.”

a) True b) False

5. What event did Tongan flag-bearer Pita Taufatofua compete in?

a) Sevens b) Taekwondo

c) Swimming d) 100m Sprints

6. What is the name of the only Tongan Sports Person that has won an Olympic Medal? 

→ Paea Wolfgramm

 

7. If you had the opportunity to meet ANY Tongan Sports Player, who would it be and why?

→ Sipi Tau because I want to know what it like to be the captain of the Ikale tahi team for instance is it tyring is it hard or ruff that is what I want know and who I want to meet.

5 Facts: Tongan Sports Academy

 

Research Task: Food in Tonga

 

Response to Text: Tongan Food

 Response to Text:

Food in Tonga

1. Which of the following is NOT an ingredient in Lu?

a) Sipi (lamb) or Pulu (beef) b) Onions

c) Coconut shell d) Taro leaves

2. Which of the following dishes uses fresh fish?

a) Puaka Tunu b) ‘Otai

c) Lu Sipi d) ‘Ota Ika

3. Explain why someone has to stay by the Puaka Tunu and constantly rotate it over heat.

→So the food does not overcook because if you don’t rotate the pig it will only be cooked on one side and we don’t want that to happen plus it will be raw and no one likes raw pig.

4. True or False: “The fruit is grated into small pieces so that it is easier to drink.”

a) True b) False

5. Faikakai Topai is a Tongan dessert. What is it?

a) Brown sugar Donuts b) Coconut Dumplings

c) Deep-fried Donuts d) Sugar Soup

6. When making ‘Otai, explain why people in Tonga might use coconut milk instead of cow's milk. 

→In Tonga there aren’t that many cows so they use coconut milk instead because in Tonga they have a lot of coconut trees.

7. Write what Tongan dishes you would like to try and why.

→Ota Ika is my favourite dish because I love to raw fish it’s like if I had to choose between burger king and Ota Ika I would choose Oca Ika its really nice with taro when ever I go to my Nana’s house she would always make us Ota Ika in Samoa we call it Ota. Sometimes I get in trouble from my mum because I only eat the fish then I get more fish and end up eating the whole thing.