Te Ahu a Turanga Noho Marae

Description:  In week 7, we had an overnight stay at the local Marae in Woodville.  We were immersed in Maori culture and participated in a range of activities.  We set two goals to focus on during our stay.

Big Idea:  

1.  Did you achieve your goals?  How do you know?Yes and I know that because I did sleep for 9hours and 50minutes and I did to work as hard as I could 

2.  What are you most proud of from the marae stay and why?Ti ti torea because it was a bit challenging but fun as well

3.  What challenged you the most and why? Ti rako because it was tricky and it I couldn't to it properly yet

Position and Orientation (Geometry with Eb)

Description: We have been learning about Position and Orientation with Eb. It is a part of our learning about Geometry at maths time.

WALT: give and follow directions using, left, right, up, down, North, South, East and West

Questions:

1. What major landmarks can you see from the Plaza? Bus stop and Subway

2. What is the closest landmark North-West from McDonalds? Bus stop 

3. What direction is the Arena from United Video?south west 

4. After the doctors I turn right down Victoria Ave and turn right at the round about. I travel South-West until the main road. Turn left. Follow road and stop at the 3rd right turn.Travel South-West and stop at the bottom corner of the square. What am I doing?...

a) Going Shopping        
b) Getting a Sandwich at Subway        
c) Getting a library book        
d) Hiring a DVD


5. Create your own instructions for someone to follow using the language you have learned.

After Maccas go up princess st to your first left go West until you get to the square head south to the corner of the square turn west and go to your first right head up north.What am I doing

A.waiting for a bus

B.going shopping at the plaza 

C.having a sandwich at subway

D.getting a library book

Story telling

Purpose: create a story to share orally

Description: Oral storytelling is a Maori tradition. We have been planning our own story to tell on the Marae in Week 7.

Evaluation:I don't like my story because it was way to long and I could make it a bit more fun and exiting