hi my name is tevita and i draw 5 different patterns from 5 different cultures and it was a lot of fun drawing the patterns. The patterns were Maori and Samoan and Niue and Tongan and cook island
Thursday 3 December 2020
art alive patterns
hi my name is tevita and i draw 5 different patterns from 5 different cultures and it was a lot of fun drawing the patterns. The patterns were Maori and Samoan and Niue and Tongan and cook island
Wednesday 2 December 2020
Term 4 Art Alive Patterns
This term we are learning about culture art and the theme for this term is Art Alive. We are drawing and understanding the cultural art of all the islands (Maori/Samoan/Tongan/Niuean/Cook Island). As a class we where challenged to draw and explain the meaning of the patterns. Here are five culture designs I had chosen for as example to show you!!
Tuesday 24 November 2020
Monday 23 November 2020
Camp Bentzon Top 5 tips
Camp Bentzon Kawau Island
Year 6 Camp 2020
TOP TIPS
Instructions
Now that you have been on camp, and are experts in all things Camp Bentzon. You are going to write a top 5 tips for Camp Bentzon for future Year 6’s.
Plan
Start writing below here
Dear future campers, on the first day go on the bus to sandspit and go on a ferry to camp bentzon it is lot of fun but the first day of camp was the killer hill and it took a lot of time to get there and there lots deep hills and you will get tired very quick and the other side there is a park and a beach birds that are annoying and there eyes are reddish and then you come walking back to camp bentzon and when you get there it will be free time and can volleyball and baseball and touch and kicks and go on the park and the last free time you can go and swim.
Tuesday 10 November 2020
Monday 9 November 2020
Wednesday 4 November 2020
response to text
Tongan Art and Artists:
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Coat of Arms of Tonga - Tongan Sila:
1. When was the Tongan Sila designed?
a) 1865 b) 1875
c) 1876 d) 1877
2. What does the crown in the Tongan Sila mean?
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3. What do the three swords represent?
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Ha’amonga ‘a Maui:
4. Where is the stone located?
a) Cook Islands b) Samoa
c) Tonga d) Niue
5. Who is the story of the stone wall about?
a) A mother and her two daughters b) A mother and her two sons
c) A father and his two daughters d) A mother and his two sons
6. What does the word haʻamonga mean ?
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Kavei Koula e Fa - Four Golden Pillars:
7. What does Ofa mean?
→ love
8. What does Faka’apa’apa mean?
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9.What does Anga Fakato ki lalo/ Lototoo mean?
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10. What does Tauhi Va mean?
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Tuesday 3 November 2020
Response to Text
Tongan Art and Artists:
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Sulieti Fiemea-Burrows:
1. What type of art does Sulieti Fiemea-Burrows do?
a) kahoa kakala b) ngatu
c) ta’ovala d) carving
2. How did Sulieti learn how to be the artist she is?
a) it was a fluke b) she wanted to be famous
c) weren’t enough artists d) she watched her Mum growing up
3. Why does Sulieti want to teach others the art she does?
→so they can do it to when they get older
Sione Monu:
4. What type of artist is Sione Monu?
a) carving b) ngatu
c) koho d) ta’ovala
5. Where did Sione Monu get inspiration from?
a) ta’ovala b) old family photos from Tonga
c) kahoa kakala d) old family photos from Samoa
6. What is in Sione Monu’s exhibition?
→ carving
Tatafu Langi:
7. Where did Tatafu Langi grow up?
a) Tonga b) Samoa
c) Niue d) Cook Islands
8. Where did Tatafu Langi move to?
a) UK b) USSR
c) USA d) United Kingdom
9. What type of artist is Tatafu Langi?
a) koho b) ta’ovala
c) ngatu d) carving
Monday 2 November 2020
Response text
Tongan Art Forms:
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Ta’ovala (mat weaving):
1. Which of the following is not a way that mat weaving is used for?
a) bedding b) weddings
c) shoe holder d) flooring
2. What do mats signify?
a) love b) respect
c) health d) social status
3. What is the tongan word for ‘mat weaving’?
a) kiekie b) ta’ovala
c) ngatu d) kava
Ngatu Tonga (tapa cloth):
4. From what tree is the bark used to make tapa from?
a) Paper Mulberry b) Wood Blueberry
c) Bone Strawberry d) Card Raspberry
5. The women design the tapa using what?
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6. Where do the patterns on ngatu come from?
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Wood and bone carvings:
7. Why is wood carving important to Tongan culture?
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8. What are 3 different things that are carved out of bone?
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9. Were whale bones hard to find for carving? If so, why?
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10. Name 3 different things that are carved out of wood.
Sunday 1 November 2020
tonga history
Tongan History:
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About Tonga:
1. How many islands are said to be on Tonga?
a) 168 b) 169
c) 170 d) 171
2. Which of the following are not a group that Tonga was split into?
a) Vava’u b) Nuku’alofa
c) Ha’apai d) Tongatapu
3. What 2 languages are spoken in Tonga?
a) Tongan & English b) Tongan & Samoan
c) Tongan & German d) Tongan & Polynesian
Tongan History:
4. Where did the Polynesians settle 3000 years ago?
a) Nuku’alofa b) Ha’apai
c) Vava’u d) Tongatapu
5. Who brought the Tongans together to become one?
a) Queen Elizabeth b) King George V
c) Tāufa’āhau d) PM Pohiva
6. True or False: Tonga is the only country in the pacific to not give up their own government?
a) True b) False
Mat Weaving:
7. What is used to weave the mats?
a) Modern technology b) Old Technology
c) Hands d) Broken down cars
8. What are mats worn around the waist called?
a) lavalava b) ta’ovala
c) ie d) mat
9. True or false: Woven mats passed down through generations symbolizes pride?
a) True b) False
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