Today I Learnt about aroha’s way. I had to dance and show how she is Feeling in the picture. I hope you enjoy.
Niue Response to text
Niue – Questions
Use this article here to help answer the questions below, highlight the answer.
1) This week it is _____ language week.
- a) Samoan b) Tongan
- c) Fijian d) Niuean
2) What is Niue often referred to as?
- a) The sun spot of Polynesia b) The Rock of Polynesia
- c) The tiny island nation d) The heart of the Pacific
3) Who was the first European settler to sight Niue?
- a) Captain James Cook b) Captain Jack Sparrow
- c) Captain James Busby c) Captain Hook
i) When did he sight Niue?
→ 1774
4) How many attempts did Captain Cook make to land in Niue?
- a) Three b) Two
- c) None d) One
- i) Why do you think the people of Niue refused to let him set foot on shore?
→ I think they refused him to step foot because the thought he was trying to conquer the island.
5) What is the population of Niue
- a) 1,200 b) 16,00
- c) 1,600 d) 500
6) Why are the people of Niue considered to be New Zealand citizens?
→ Because they are a part of the commonwealth.
7) There are more Niuean people living in Niue than anywhere else in the world?
- a) True b) False
8) Find one interesting fact about Niue and write it here:
→Most niueans live outside of Niue.
The Sphinx
Throughout this term Year 5&6 extension has been learning all about archaeology. We had to find an archaeological site like The Great Pyramids Of Giza, Pompeii and many others. I chose to draw The Sphinx. I found doing the head challenging but I persevered and made it to the end. The easiest part was the background. The background was easy because I just used lines and the paint bucket. I hope you like this drawing.
Number of the Week
This is my maths from today. It was fun because I like to do different types of maths. Hope you like my maths.
Word Problems
Today I worked on word problems. They were fun because I like word problems. I hope you like these word problems.
5 Facts About The Queen
Today I learnt all about Queen Elizabeth the III. This was fun because the Queen has been the lead royalty of my entire life. I hope you learn something about the queen.
Adrian Heke: photographer
Task description: This week we are learning about different art elements. Our first text this week was about Adrian Heke a photographer who lives in Wellington. The WALT for our lesson was to reflect on and identify the text features the author uses for particular purposes and evaluate what I have read. This task is a book review about the article Adrian Heke. Today I learnt about Adrian Heke. This was fun because I like photography. I hope you like this presentation.
Spirit of the Bird
Today I read a book called spirit of the bird. This book was about the Moa being hunted. I hope you like the presentation.
Research Task: Famous Artists (Leonardo da vinci)
Today I learnt all about Leonardo da vinci. This was fun because Leonardo is an artist that is also a scientist. I hope you learn something.
Art Critic
Today I learnt all about how to be an Art Critic. This was fun because Art Critics rate art. I hope you learn something.