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Monuina e pogipogi Team 4!

Today is Friday 22nd October 2021, the Auckland region is at Alert Level 3, Phase 1.

Just a few reminders for today:

  • Fakalofa lahi atu! It's Niue Language Week this week! Today you will be learning about Niue Art and Hiapo (tapa).

  • There are only 2 meetings today. One at 9am with your teacher, and a Team Assembly at 11am.

  • We have our School Assembly at 10am today.

  • Our theme this term is: 'Tā Tātou Kōrero, Tā Tātou Kōwhiringa - Our Voice, Our Choice'

  • Bubble School has started this week for the children of essential workers.

  • Remember that there is no school next week on Monday! It is a public holiday.

  • Be on time for your Class google meets. Ensure GM 4 GM (Good manners for Google Meets) when attending all online classes & stay Cybersmart online.

  • Mr Vogt will be having Makerspace everyday at 1pm. Feel free to go to his Meets where you will be making awesome things with him!

1.

Introducing - Niue Art and Hiapo

WALT: become familiar with a new topic.

Niue Language Week

Cora-Allan Wickliffe Niue artist who's revived the art of hiapo from extinction.mp4

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Write four facts about hiapo (Niue tapa cloth).

  3. Use the checklist to make sure you are on track and up to date .

Resources

4 Facts

CHECK LIST

* So you can check you're not missing anything
You can also click on the link to take you to a Niue Language Resource site.


2.

Reading

WALT: use our research skills to gain a better understanding about a topic.

Instructions

  1. Find your literacy teacher below.

  2. Read the article for your own literacy class.

  3. Complete the reading activity for your own literacy class.

  4. Complete the research presentation.

  5. Complete the word work.

  6. Post these on your blog.

Resources

Research Presentation

Finished? Choose one of the links below:

3.

Writing

WALT: Use descriptive and metaphorical language to create a recount of an i.

Instructions

  1. Watch the video to get some inspiration.

  2. Make a copy of the writing template.

  3. Complete the writing task for today.

  4. Post on your blog.

4.

Maths

WALT: show the possible outcomes of a probability experiment.

T4 W1 Math Whizz and Formulated Sheets

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Practice your times tables.

  3. Complete a Bronze, Silver, Or Gold Activity. Challenge yourself!

  4. Complete XtraMath and Maths-Whizz.

  5. Remember to keep posting your progressions for Maths Whizz - keep working hard on it!

5.

Art

Tapa of the Pacific - Niuean Hiapo.mp4

Instructions

  1. Watch the videos to get some inspiration about hiapo and other Nuiean art forms.

  2. Grab a pencil and piece of paper and create your own hiapo design or art forms from Niue.

6.

Chapter Book

The BFG

Chapter 8

By Roald Dahl