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Friday 4 December 2020

ART ALIVE

 


This afternoon we went to walk around the school so we can see different arts that are cool and my favourite team that was cool was team five. It was my favourite because they had different drawing. 



Tuesday 1 December 2020

Shipwreck

 In 1891 there were people in a ship but they were have a party and then they were going to hit a iceberg and the people saw it and they went and tried to jump off the ship but they couldn't cause they were going to drown and then they got they phones and called 911 and they came but when they came close to the ship it almost hit the iceberg.


Then the ship turned but then they hit the ship then the people went and jumped off the ship and they people that called 911 came and rescued them but some people were still in the ship and then the ship sank and people were drowning.


Next people came and saved them and some people were already dead but then people who got saved went to the hospital but the ship and then the people went back home and the ship was under the water till 1999.


The end


Special spy kids

 There was a girl and boy that didn't know about their step mum but the mum was a spy and she had enemies then she got her enemies and put them in jail then she went home and fed her children then she got a call from her boss and her boss told her to meet him in his office.


Next she went and her enemies and his group went to her house and her kids were inside then tv turn on and said to go in this secret place and they went in and there were lots of stuff and then this tv turned on and it was there stepmom talking about she's a spy then these roket came and they went on.


Then they went outside and the little boy was vomiting but then the evil people came following them and the kids were trying to get them away and they went to their stepmom's workplace and then their aunty came and got them and put them in a room.


To be continued 




Friday 20 November 2020

WHAT I LEARNT TODAY

 

Today Mrs carrol told us that she works at a school where she works is a special school in Mangere called Refugee Resettlement centre.

Children stay there for 6 week before they go to a new home and when they leave other people come.


Most of them doesn't speak English she also told us that Refugee is not name and we learnt about Iraq she showed us a movie about a boy living in  

 

 a different world and his mother father passed away so he came to our world and she showed us another video that was about people's cousin or mother or father passing away and they wanted to do something new.


Then we played Bingo and whoever won bingo they got a dairy milk chocolate.



Monday 16 November 2020

Response to Text

 Hawaiian History: 

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About Hawaii:


1. Hawaii has eight main islands - which one is not part of Hawaii?

a) Niʻihau b) Kauaʻi

c) Oʻahu d) Savai’i


2. What is the capital of Hawaii?

a) Wellington b) Maui

c) Honolulu d)  Moloka’i


3. Native Hawaii before and after European contact produces?

a) petroglyphs b) wood and stone carvings 

c) siapo d) kapa



4. The designed feather cape or helmet is solely for?

a) teachers b) alii

c) kings d) chiefs


5. Kia manu would collect incredible --------------------?

a) 20,000 birds b) feathers

c) hair d) chicken feet


6. True or False: Kapa is made from colourful dyes ?

a) True b) False



7. By using wauke or paper mulberry plants they ---------- to form a Kapa? 

  1. clean b) buy

  2. beat d) hammer


8. Sculpting in Hawaii they use ------------?

a) bone b) stone

c) wood d) teeth


9. A hand-tapping needle piercing the skin is used for traditional Hawaiian Tattoo?

a) True b) False


10. What is one of the processes of Kapa?

→kapa is imprinted with symbolic designs and stained with colorful dyes.


4 Facts Hawaiian History- Monday

 


Facts about kawau island

 


Wednesday 11 November 2020

Wednesday: Response to Text

Cook Islands - staff god

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Atua Rakau:


  1. What is a staff god?

  1. Name for our kitchen b) a stick in form of a god

c) Movie on netflix d) a religion

2.  What material is the staff god made from?

a) ice b) wood

c) diamonds d) iron


3. What does elaborately mean?

a) intricate b) tiny

c) disgusting d) detailed



4. How did the European missionaries view staff gods?

a) secular b) American idol

c) idols d) demonic



5. How long is the surviving staff god ?

  1. 6 metres b) 2 metres

c) one third of the length d) 19 metres


7.  Which best describes this staff god?Staff-god (detail), late 18th-early 19th century, wood, paper mulberry bark, feather, 396 cm, Rarotonga, Cook Islands © Trustees of the British Museum

  1. Smooth green eyes with stylised head, mouth, ears; a curved back with notches on the ear side

  2. Smooth eyes with stylised ears; a curved ankle with notches on the shoulder sides

  3. Smooth head with stylised ankles, mouth, noese; a curved neck with notches on the back sides

  4. Smooth head with stylised eyes, mouth, ears; a curved neck with notches on the back sides


8. How did William Ellis described the staff gods?

=>small staff god, complete with tapa wrapping.



9. When was Christianity introduced to Cook Islands?

  1. 2020 b) 19th Century

      c) 2019 d) 1900





 

Cook Island Art

 


Tuesday 10 November 2020

Designing a tivaevae

 




Gold - Multiplication

Silver - Division

Tuesday: Response to Text

 Cook Islands Tivaevae: 

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Tivaevae:



  1. What does Tivaevae mean?

  1. To cook b) to sew or patch

c) To knit d) to laugh

2.  What are Tivaevae?

a) Tea Towels b) Pillow Cases

c) Sheets d) Duvets


3. When were Tivaevae bedspreads introduced by French nuns?

a) eighteenth century b) nineteenth century

c) twentieth century d) twenty first century


The Pange

4. What is a pange?

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5. What is a ta’unga?

a) a type of tivaevae b) an expert

c) cutting materials d) patterns and colours


Making the Tīvaevae


6. Which are not part of the three types of Tīvaevae?

a) tīvaevae manu b) tīvaevae tātaura

c) tīvaevae tā’ōrei d) tivaevae tāmoumou


7.  Which best describes what Tivaevae manu?

  1. It uses only four colours and two pieces of material. 

  2. It uses only one colour and one piece of material.

  3. It uses only two colours and two pieces of material.

  4. It uses only two colours and three pieces of material.


8. How is Tīvaevae tātaura formed?

  1. Using glue and paste b) using embroidered 

c) having separate pieces pieced together d) using chromebook


8. How is Tīvaevae tātaura formed?

  1. Using glue and paste b) using embroidered 

c) having separate pieces pieced together d) using chromebook




4 Facts Cook Island Art Form

 


Monday 9 November 2020

Monday: Response to Text

 Cook Islands History: 

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About Cook Islands:


1. How many islands are said to be on Cook Islands?

a) 3 b) 10

c) 15 d) 88


2. Which island is not located beside the Cook Islands?

a) New Zealand b) Tonga

c) French Polynesia d) American Samoa


3. How did Cook Islands get their name?

a) From coke cola b) from James Cook 

c) from chocolate d) from Cocoa Chanel


Cook Islands History:


4. Where did the first Cook Islands arrive from?

a) Hawaii b) Tahiti

c) New Zealand d) Hervey Island


5. What does Cook Islands not do for art?

a) wood carving b) piercing

c) weaving d) tivaevae


6. True or False: Captain James Cook named Cook Islands ?

a) True b) False


Wood carving: 


7. Rarotonga is famous for its carving …. 

  1. its wooden seats b) fisherman’s gods and staff-gods

c) it’s ceremonial adzes d) pencils


8. What islands are not mentioned for wood carving?

a) Mitiaro b) Mauke

c) Atiu d) Pukapuka


9. True or false: The wooden carvings had to be blessed before stood up?

a) True b) False


10. How can you identify where people are from in Cook Islands?

→go on people blogs or ask them