Research task: Arts and craft

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research task - Te Whare Tapa Whā

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five facts - Carving and kapa haka

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Response to text: Pepeha - About Maori culture

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Response to text:

Pepeha

 By Pa¯taka and Monique Moore

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. A pepeha is… 

a) A way of saying hi! b) A way of introducing yourself

c) Where you come from d) the Te Reo word for pepper

2. For Maori, the waka in their pepeha tell us what?

a) What car they drive b) That they own a waka

c) How their tupuna arrived in Aotearoa d) None of the above

3. Explain why…  “A pepeha is a way of showing that you value the local environment”

→ A pepeha is showing a way about introducing yourself and where you come from and what culture you are

4. True or False: Your hapu is your family (aunties, cousins, grandparents etc.)

a) True b) False

5. Which of the following is NOT something mentioned in a pepeha?

a) Iwi b) Kaumatua

c) Marae d) Tikanga

6. “In Māori culture, everyone helps out and shares work, food, and day-to-day tasks.”

Explain how this is similar, or different in your own culture. If you are Maori, explain what this looks like.

→my family and I always spend time together

7. What do you think the contents of a pepeha tell us about Tangata Maori (Maori people) and their relationship with the environment?

 In maori (eels) are tuna and Taonga is a Maori word for family

   

Five facts - The Treaty of Waitangi

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Maths - sliver

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Research task - Tongan Art

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Response to text - Tongan arts

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Tongan Arts

Highlight the correct answer or write the appropriate response.

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?

→ The Tongan songs sound beautiful and they use the music to dance to

3. Name 5 different Tongan Artists.

→ sione Aleki,Angela Afeaki,vika & linda,palu Tupou,Veiongo Fakaua

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.

→ Ngatu is a traditional cloth that was made by a mulberry tree

 and it has some symbols and they also use the 

Ngatu and lay it on the ground

Five facts - Tongan Traditional dances-at home learning - lockdown

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Response to text: sports in Tonga

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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.

→  because mainly the Tongan sports team only have 30 men playing

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?

→  i would mainly have no idea it is only because i don't really watch rugby 

Five facts - Tongan sports academy

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Response to text - food in Tonga

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Response to Text:

Food in Tonga

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

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.

→ it is impossible to find some cow milk in the country of Tonga

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. 

→ they use coconut milk because it is really hard to find cow milk in Tonga

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

→ Lu sipi and Otai because they look so nice and i was so interested  

five facts = Lu Sipi

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Response to text - Landmarks in Tonga

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Response to text: 

Landmarks in Tonga

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. What is the Trilithon in Tonga known as?

a) Ha'amonga ‘A Maui b) The Burden of Maui

c) Stonehenge of the Pacific d) All of the above

2. Who is the monument in honour of?

a) King Tupou VI and his sons b) Queen Salote and her sons

c) King Tu’itātui and his sons d) Maui and his sons

3. Explain in your own words why the Cave in Eua is called ‘Ana ‘Ahu - the Smoking Cave. 

→ Ana ahu is a smoking cave and Anaahu gets the name from the smoking cave 

4. True or False:”The Royal Palace has many visitors throughout the year, however they can only look at it from the water.”

a) True b) False

5. The blowholes in Tongatapu shoots waves up to what distance?

a) 40m b) 30m

c) 20m d) It doesn’t shoot blowholes

6. Ha’apai is made up of around 60 uninhabited islands. Explain why many people wouldn’t live on these islands?

→ because they might be dangerous creatures 

7. Explain what the difference is between natural and man-made landmarks.

→natural is like a nature thing that is different and man made is like a daily basis that can be reusable