Winter Learning Journey Collection

My Three emojis are: 

❤👍🏾🔌

I chose these emojis because:

I chose the heart because this activity is probably one of the best

I chose the thumbs up because this activity was fun to do before school started

I chose the charger block thingy because my Chromebook almost went flat but Lucky I saw my charger right next to me so I plugged it in before it went flat

Winter Learning Journey / Extra Activity / Text Message

Task Description: This is an extra activity for the Winter Learning Learning Journey we were given the ability to write a message to Aotearoa and my message was Encouraging other Kiwis makes a great leader.

Winter Learning Journey - Leader! - Family Leader - Resilience - Activity 6 - Week 2

Task Description: So this is Activity 6 for the Winter Learning Journey and we had to pick two people in our family. I chose my parents because they are great leaders in my family they have done so much for me and my siblings and other people in our family there are more things about them that makes them great leaders and here they are.

How do they support you?: They support me by telling me not to give up when things are hard like school work - they help me by understanding more things when we get home work from school.

What do they teach your whanau: They teach us our samoan language when we don't understand some of the words - they also teach us how to be respectful to other people and such more things.

Winter Learning Journey - Leaders that showed Resilience - Leader - Activity 5 - Week 2

Task Description:Here is the 5th activity for week 2 and this had to do with this weeks leaders that we have been talking about in my tasks. With each leader we had to write how they showed resilience by there huge step ups and courage leadership and also what they've faced. Next we had to write what the four leaders taught us through out this week of learning about them . 

Winter Learning Journey - Letter to Jacinda Ardern - Dear Jacinda! - Activity 3 - Week 2

Task Description: Hey fellow blog readers. Activity 3 for week 2 is going to be writing a letter to Mrs Jacinda Ardern the Prime Minister of New Zealand. You may know her from her great work on getting New Zealand through the pandemic safe and smooth. Here is my letter to the one and only Jacinda Ardern - I hope that she sees this Letter one day!

Winter Learning Journey/Questions - Wominjeka - Activity 2 - Week 2

Task Description: Kia ora and welcome! In for activity 2 for week 2 is sortove question solving with a person called Dr Jessa Rogers ! She is a Aboriginal Australian and grew up in Queensland. Dr Jessa Rogers became the first school principal (and youngest Aboriginal principal in Australia)! At the age of only 25 years old she won the NAIDOC Youth of the Year award in 2010! 

Winter Learning Journey ~ Activity One ~ Week 2 :)

For this activity, create a list of your ‘Top 5’ favourite things to do and take a photo of yourself doing each of these things.

On your blog post both your list and your photos of your favourite things.

So for this activity we had to take photos of what we enjoy doing.

These are my Five top things I like and enjoy doing.

I didn't have photos of me and my siblings and Family hanging out and talking so I found some old photos and placed it in my google drawings :)

Collection ~ Emojis

Select from this collection, 3 emojis that show how you’ve found this week’s Winter Learning Journey!

🔌👍😁

These are my emojis I chose to rate the Winter Learning Journey.

The reason why I chose the charger is because my Chromebook sometimes goes flat when I am almost finishing one of the tasks that has been given.

I gave a thumbs up because it was a really fun activity to do during Week1 of the holidays

I gave a smile face because this was amazing!

Winter Learning Journey ~ Extra Activity ~ Text Message

Extra - Text message 

If you were given the ability to text one message today to all people of Aotearoa - what  would it be?  NO more than 10 words!

Write in screen here, take a pic and post on your blog to end your first week of our Easter Learning Journey.

So many kids around the world keeps getting told that their not good enough. I do not tolerate Bullying so I'm here to say that you are good enough. In my eyes and the lords we are all amazing people who are good enough.

WLJ ~ Maria Folau ~ Activity 4

In this activity you are to 

1. Create a profile of a favourite Kiwi sports star of yours (name age, sports background, culture, education history, accomplishments to date)
2. Write similes about this sports star
3. Publish both pieces on your blog

Name: Maria Folau
Age: 33 Years old
Sports Background: One of the most feared shooters in world Netball with her uncanny skill of being able to convert shots from all points of the circle, Maria Folau made her debut for the Silver Ferns in 2005, the same year she was part of the NZU21 World Youth Championship-winning team.
Culture: Samoan
Education History: Mount Albert Grammar School. Maria Tuta'ia was an attendee of Lynfield College but in the final year of it, transferred to Mount Albert Grammar School.
Accomplishments to Date: In a significant personal milestone, Tutaia became the fourth Silver Fern to achieve 100 Test Caps at Netball World Cup SYDNEY 2015. She has represented New Zealand at three Netball World Cups (2007, 2011, 2015) and three Commonwealth Games (2006, 2010, 2014).
Year Born: 1987 
Birthday: 18 February
Height: 188cm.

Similes:
Maria Folau is Like a Shooting Star
She is Tall Like the Door.
Her Arms are long Like a Tree Branch
She shoots Like a Basketball Player

WLJ ~ Similes ~ Activity 3

For this Activity we had to do four similes with either the word like or as which connects it together to make a simile.

Winter Learning Journey ~ Activity 2 - Tusitala

Task Description: In this activity we got the chance to describe the well known character BFG known as the Big Friendly Giant. We were also able to draw a picture of the Big Friendly Giant but since i've seen the movie many times and the character it is hard to unsee what he looks like.

Winter Learning Journey ~ Taika Waititi/Pepha

Taika Waititi is a New Zealand filmmaker, Director, Actor and a comedian. He has produced and/or a number of popular films including, Boy, Hunt For the Wilderpeople, and Thor: Ragnarok. Taika Waititi lived in Raukokore which is a small town on the east coast of new zealand, when Taika Waititi graduated from secondary school he then moved to Wellington to study drama at Victoria University, despite moving away Taika has never forgotten his family or his roots ( Where he comes from).

Talking about roots, Taika comes from a culturally diverse family, his father is Maori (Te Whanau-a-Apanui), and his mother is Russian/Jewish on the other hand, am Pakeha (New Zealand European). Most of the ancestors are from England.