Wednesday, 4 February 2015

Talofa Pacific!

This afternoon we had a fantastic discussion about what we want to learn in our Inquiry topic this term.
Check out these exciting ideas and please comment below to add in any new wonderings.

Tuning in -  Questions and wonderings we have in 98 SS

The history of the islands
Learn about the volcanoes
Research how people live on the islands with volcanoes
How many people get killed by stone fish and animals
Find out about the language
Find out about the culture- what their God is, the religions
Temperature and environments (Mapping and measurement)
Food, arts
What cars they drive
What clothes they wear
Housing and community life.  Stalls and church
What building materials they use for buildings etc
Marine life and coral reefs
Tapa cloth production, what do the patterns mean, where do they display them?
What food they grow there
Main jobs they have, harvesting crops and palm oil
What the patterns of the art and patterns on the roof
What type of currency they have
What type of festivals they have
How they get seafood and how oil spills affect them
Do you have to go to church?
Myths and legends
Do they get tsunamis?
What activities do kids do over there?

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14 comments:

  1. Mya04/02/2015, 15:27

    And please can we add

    Where and how long do they travel for water?

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  2. stella04/02/2015, 19:17

    I can't wait to start our topic i'm bringing some things from samoa

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  3. stella04/02/2015, 19:32

    And can we add how many people get knocked out by coconuts each year? :)

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  4. keegan04/02/2015, 20:06

    I want to learn about the war (world war 1 world war 2)

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  5. keegan04/02/2015, 20:07

    And I want to learn about tech

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  6. keegan04/02/2015, 20:09

    last one. I want to learn about how cars work

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  7. Dilkee04/02/2015, 20:38

    I want to learn how they traveled to school

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  8. Lucia05/02/2015, 13:42

    I would like to learn about flus and sicknesses

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  9. Maia05/02/2015, 19:41

    I want to learn what sort of jobs do they have

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  10. Grace05/02/2015, 19:54

    I would like to learn about the illnesses that go round or if they do actually have illnesse

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  11. isaac.s12/02/2015, 20:44

    how many people get killed each year?

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