Kyoto
For the around the world task we had to research about a country and make poster about it. I chose Kyoto for my one.
Kyoto is considered the cultural capital of Japan, it is also a major tourist destination. Kyoto is also the home of numerous Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, palaces and gardens. Kyoto has many temples and shrines like Fushimi Inari Taisha ( Shrine ) , Kiyomizu-dera ( Temple ) and etc. The population of Kyoto is around 1.475 million people.
Poster for Kyoto -
Surprise subtitles
1) [Tree's Rustling}
2) Oh hello, oh.
3) Look at it.
4) Happy birthday!
5) [Gate slamming]
6) [Continues chanting]
7) [Troll chuckling]
8) Hey guys.
Next Word Hunt
1. My Head
2. My life
3. My grandpa
4. My destiny
5. My father
6. My Stanley
7. My lawyer
8. My table
9. My eyes down
10. My name is Mr sir
11. My name
12. My name
13. My name is not Theodore
14. My pile
15. My blossom
16. My pig
17. My wedding present
18. My hole
19. My god
20. My head
Surprise Subtitles
1) See you in there Correct
2) Then you will get the whole day off Correct
3) It's a deal Correct
4) I believe I just did Correct
5) Sam! Incorrect
6) ____ Incorrect
7) ____ Incorrect
8) But no biggie Correct
Surprise Subtitles
1. The window. Correct
2. No more happy thoughts. Correct
3. Parachute. Correct
4. Tink Help Me! Correct
5. Long live the hook! Correct
6. Help, daddy help! Correct
7. That is not Pan. Correct
8. Lost boys, wake up. Correct
Surprise Subtitles
1. That's a game. Correct
2. Yeah junk bonds. Correct
3. Lost, lost, lost. Correct
4. Come on, Jack out. Correct
5. It was a beautiful speech. Correct
Predictions
What do I think or I know about this disaster
It was a dangerous earthquake that killed hundreds
Predictions -
What do I think I know about this disaster?
It was a volcano eruption at Whakaari
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
How much people died and how much people survived
1. What is the name of the cruise ship that sent
guests to visit Whakaari/White Island?
The cruise ship was called " Ovation of the seas "
2. Why does Whakaari/White Island have two
names?
Captain Cook named it White Island, while the local iwi called her Te Puia o Whakaari, their angry ancestor, so the official name is Whakaari/White Island.
3. What time on December 9th did the volcano
erupt?
It happened at 2 : 11 PM
4. How many people lost their lives in the eruption?
22 people died from the eruption
5. Why was a rahui placed on the island?
A rahui was placed on the island and sea,
as it was now considered to be a grave.
6. What is an example of heroism from this passage?.
Pilots flew three helicopters to the still-erupting island. They were able to
airlift 12 critically injured survivors directly to
Whakatane Hospital.
Venngage -
Aim :
How to make ginger beer
Research :
Predictions -
What do I think I know about this disaster?
It was a disaster that happened in the Pike River mine.
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
How much people died and what caused it.
1. Where is the Pike River mine? Northeast of Greymouth in the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island
2. When did mining at the Pike River mine begin? The mining began at 2008
3. How many men were inside the mine when the explosion occurred? There was 31 men were inside the mine
4. How many men escaped? Only Daniel Rockhouse and Russell Smith survived
5. Why were robots sent into the mine? It was too dangerous to human rescuers
6. What decision did Jacinda Ardern make and announce in 2019?
In 2019, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promised to unseal and re-enter the mine.
Venngage -
Aim :
I want to find out how to tell if somethings is a acid
Method :
Equipment
Predictions-
What do I think I know about this disaster?
It was plane crash and it happened Nov 28th, 1979
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
What do I think I know about this disaster?
51 people died and it was a boat disaster.
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
Predictions :
What do I think I know about this disaster?
It was a big earthquake and it happened at 22th of Feb 2011
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
How much people died, how much people lived and how they survived
1. Why do you think there was no loss of life in the September earthquake?
People got into a safe place before the earthquake 2. How many people were injured in the February earthquake?
164 people were injured from the earthquake 3. Explain liquefaction in your own words.
Something that is processing a thing, especially gas or liquid
4. How many people died when the CTV building
collapsed?
115 people died from the incident 5. List three words that are synonyms of the word ’huge’.
Enormous, big, vast.
Venngage :
Aim :
I want to find out how to make sherbet.
Research :
Video about how to make it
Predictions-
What do I think I know about this disaster?
It was a train rail disaster, it happened, Dec 24th 1953.
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
Predictions -
What do I think I know about this disaster?
It is a big fire, it was in Ballantynes at Nov 18th 1974
What do I think I will find out about this disaster?
How many people died and who or what started it
1. Why was Ballantyne’s an ‘exclusive’ store?
It is the oldest store in New Zealand and it was the most deadliest fire in New Zealand
2. Where was the Ballantyne’s department store
located?
Christchurch
3. When did the Ballantyne’s fire occur?
18th of November 1974 at 3 : 46 PM
4. Why were the upstairs workers not told that there
was a fire?
People thought it was just a cellar fire so they weren't worried
5. How many people died in the fire? 41 Employees died out of 640 shoppers, 2 people jumped off the veranda and got knocked unconscious but they recovered
6. What safety changes have been made as a result of the Ballantyne’s fire?
They added fire drills, fire alarms, smoke alarms and no smoking inside
Video Notes :
Hello viewers,
This week we had been doing a task board about Olympic. My group is Kakariki and our topic was about rowing. We had to do activities. The first activity was looking through the resources below. There was a journal and a video. The 2nd activity was ' complete the key ideas google drawings in your hurumanu folder ', in the google drawing there was cloud with text boxes around it.
This what it looked like
Here is what I wrote
The 3rd activity, we had to do a quiz. The last activity is ' complete the new Olympic sport activity in your hurumanu 1 folder '. It was a google drawing that we had to make our own game. There was a a set of instructions. Those instructions were, what gear would be needed the rules and where it would take place.
This is what it looks like
This is what I did
Thank you for reading. I hope you enjoyed. What is your favorite sport? Bye!
Instructions :
Hello viewers,
This past weeks we have been doing a goal setting for term 2. If you don't know what a goal setting is, it is a google doc were we write our goals for each term. In the goal setting, we had to write the subjects taken this term and what hurumanu we have. Then we had to write academic goals and non-academic goals.
This is what a goal setting looks like
Year 7/8 Wānanga Goal Setting
Thank you for reading my blog. Bye!
