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Friday, 27 May 2016

My Maori question

WALT: We are learning to relate Maori Tikanga to our own culture’s tikanga

Tikanga (Maori)
Practises/Protocols (English)
Faiga (Samoan)
              (Tongan)
              (Niue)

  1. He aha nga Tikanga I roto I te Marae? (What are some of the protocols we use in the Marae?)
  2. No eating in the marae
  3. Take off you shoes
  4. No swearing in marae
  5. No shouting and screaming in the marae
  6. No stealing
  7. Be respectful in the marae
  8. Leave everything unbroken

    2. He aha nga tikanga I roto I te wharekai/ Kahini? (What are some of the protocols we       use in the kitchen?)

  1. Close your eyes when you pray
  2. Clean up after you eat
  3. Wash your hands when you finish eating and when you start eating
  4. The kitchen should be the way it was when you got in the kitchen
  5. No food fights in the kitchen
  6. Don’t eat like a pig
  7. Respect the people that make the food
  8. Hands and feet to yourself
  9. No sitting on the table
  10. No wearing hats when you eat
3. He aha nga Tikanga I roto I to ruma? (What are some of the protocols we use in our rooms?)

  1. No jumping on the bed
  2. No boys aloud in the girls room and no girls aloud in boys room
  3. No shoes on the bed
  4. Leave the room clean
  5. No messing up the room
  6. No fighting in the room

  
  4. He aha nga Tikanga I roto I te Tangi? (What are some protocols you use at your cultures funerals?)

  1. Pay respect to the person who died
  2. Be quiet
  3. Wear black
  4. Have it at somebody's house (Church)
  5. Never leave the dead body alone
MARAE
MEETING HOUSE
RUMA
ROOM
TANGI
FUNERAL
KIHINI
KITCHEN

My bio poem about Vainikolo

Vainikolo
Son of best father and heart loving mother
Who’s talented, hype up and funny
Who likes Rugby, Soccer and smashing people in the head
Who’s fears of spiders and tigers
Who would like to go to Samoa, Fiji and New York
Residence is he lives in Glen Innes and some family member live in Tonga and New Zealand

Fifita

Taniwha (lost stories/Reading)


One of the important things is the rock art that the taniwha done
Amanda Symon, curator, Te ana ngai tahu rock art centre
Maerewhenua, near duntroon: a sailing ship, drawn around 1870
A reproduction of the three Opihi taniwha
Read ochre(a sandy clay mineral found in many places places around the world




Answer regarding the article you are reading for the week
Who?
The Taniwha and Amanda is the main characters.
What?
It all about looking towards the taniwha and the lost questions.
When?
It happened a long time ago when the ancestors were still alive.
Where?
It is in Temuka somewhere near a school called saint Joshua school.
Why?
To know about the taniwha back in the days.
How?
Because a person name Amanda she found out the stories about the Taniwha.





2. Pick one hard word to answer questions

What does it mean? (Word meaning)
What does the this hard world mean it is called Maerewhenua
Use it in a sentence
I want to know what does Maerewhenua means like is it a maori word for the taniwha or ancestors.

Synonyms (DIfferent word but same meaning)
I want to know what does Te Ana Ngai Tahu mean like is it a maori word for the taniwha
or ancestors.

My bio poem about Ms Martin

Bio poem
Autumn
daughter of wonderful mum
Who’s happy, Helpful and talented
Who likes to stay at Glenbrae school, Playing Netball and lover of Room 8
Who fears Maggots, Snail and Danny
Who would like to go to Paris, Germany and Russia
Residence she lives in Orakei and whole family lives in Orakei
Martin

Friday, 20 May 2016

My reading summary


Summary

Cats eats over 907 wild animals in 3 months. They eat mice, geckos, skinks, birds, stoat, rats, rabbits and insects. Cats can sometime live in the wild. Cats can eat loads of birds like Kakapo, magpies and crows. In 2012 United State of America use kitty cams. They can track cats taking wild animals through the forest. Cats bring home dead animals in size of big and small.

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By Danny