Saturday, 26 April 2025
ANZAC 2025
ANZAC Research Fact Ideas:
Look for the answers to these questions, or think of something else related to ANZAC that you would like to learn about. You till need at least 4 facts, written with details in your own words (do not copy it from the internet).
Publish your facts on a story hanger piece - 1 fact per piece. You need to decorate the piece after you have written the facts.
Who were the ANZACS and what did they do?
Where did the ANZACS fight, how did they get there?
What are the names of some famous wars that New Zealand has helped in?
What was the soldier's uniform like?
What did the soldiers eat?
What was the name of the ANZAC donkey and why is it famous?
Look up Gallipoli on Google Maps, what can you see there now? Mark where Gallipoli is on a small world map (ask Mrs R for a map)
What is an ANZAC biscuit and why are they significant?
What happens in a Dawn Parade?
Why are poppies a symbol of Anzac?
What does ANZAC stand for?
What are some interesting ANZAC vocabulary (words)?
How many ANZAC soldiers were killed? How many from NZ and how many from Australia?
What is the Last Post and why is it significant? Listen to a recording. What do you do in an Anzac Ceremony when the last post is played?
Links you can look at for your research:
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Friday, 1 September 2023
Tukutuku Pattern Ideas
Flounder (fish)
The stepped pattern symbolises levels of attainment and advancement and the growth of man, striving ever upwards and for betterment.
This pattern represents a side profile of a person's body. This pattern is about protection.
The teeth-like triangular shapes of niho taniwha are 'dragon's' teeth
Roimata meaning tear (of crying), grief and renewed life. Roimata toroa describes the tukutuku pattern formed with stitches that fall vertically, tears of the albatross.
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