Summer Learning Journey wk 2 Day 1

Day 1: Swimming with the fish

Activity 1: Surfs up 

On your blog, post a picture of yourself doing one of your favourite summer activities. Below the picture tell us what the activity is and tell us why it is one of your favourites.

This activity is going to the beach. This is my favourite thing to do in the summer because its usually so hot and I love going to the beach.

Activity 2: The Great Taupo Cycle Challenge 

On your blog, list the three people you would like to have on your Lake Taupo Cycle Race Support Crew. Tell us why you have chosen each person.

Eti - Best friend / Good encourager
My Sisters / Good supporter
My Mum and Dad


Activity 3: Something Smells Fishy

On your blog, write out each fact and in CAPITAL LETTERS beside the fact, write the word ‘TRUE’ if it is a true fact or ‘FALSE’ if it is not true. True or False?

Fish Fact #1: The oldest known fish in the world is a 65 year old Australian lungfish. False

Fish Fact #2: Sharks are the only fish that have eyelids. True

Fish Fact #3: Starfish are a type of fish. False

Fish Fact #4: Fish communicate with each other by making low-pitched sounds (moans, hisses, etc) True

Fish Fact #5: Fish usually swim together in groups called ‘classes.’ True

Summer Learning Journey Week One Day 1

Day 1: In the Beginning

Activity 1: The Legend Of New Zealand

To learn more cool facts about New Zealand, check out the Tourism NZ website. Read the fun facts posted on the website and choose your ‘Top 3.’ On your blog, post your ‘Top 3 Fun Facts’ about NZ in your own words.

1. In NZ there are no snakes in the country.
2. The official language in NZ is English and Maori.
3. There are more people that live in Auckland although Wellington is its capital city.

Activity 2: North and South 

Now it is time to think about your hometown. What is special about where you live? On your blog, describe your hometown. Be sure to include lots of describing words (adjectives) in your post.

Auckland is my Hometown. In Auckland, you can find amazing beautiful houses, parks, schools and more. Auckland is an awesome place where you meet nice and kind people that can help you if you struggling to find something. Auckland is filled with laughter joyful and helpful people. In Auckland, there are many entertaining places that you can go to.

Activity 3: Ice, Ice Baby

On your blog, make a copy of this footprint and, inside the footprint, explain how you create a positive, digital footprint. What do you do to stay smart online?.

The Feast Of The Baptism Of The Lord!

The Feast of Christmas and Epiphany!

White Google Ninja Badge

Diamante Poem!

 L.I.: Understand the format of Diamanté Poetry and use this to create our own original poems.

Success Criteria: I know I can do this when I choose nouns, adjectives and verbs that suit the description of a girl and a boy

Sacrament of Holy Orders!

Sacraments!

We Learnt about Google Maps!

Longitude and Latitude are inadvisble line that's around the world that is like a 'compass'

The Vocation of Marriage!

What was Life like of the New Converts to Christianity!

Ngashima Spa Land is so Fun!

Ngashima Spa Land

How tall is Nagashima Spa Land?

It is 295 feet tall and 83- 90 meters tall.

What is Ngashima Spa Land?

Ngashima Spa Land is located in Japan and it is where you can go on rides and play at a water park. You should go there because you will have a lot of experiences and you will have fun.

Teaching in the Name of Jesus Christ!

Teaching In the name of Jesus Christ

LI:

• Recognise that the apostles passed on the teaching of Jesus Christ so that others could come and believe in him.
• Identify and explain some scriptures references which refer to the apostles teaching in the name of Jesus christ
• Recognise what happened as a result

What is the Acts of the Apostles about?

The Acts of the Apostles is about Jesus’ followers teaching, helping and being like Jesus.

Apostles gave up everything for Jesus there homes, Jobs and more. Jesus tells his apostles that he is going to be leaving. The first apostles felt abandoned and scared that Jesus was going to leave them after all the things that they did with Jesus, but then they encouraged because Jesus told them that they will be empowered by the Holy Spirit.

What two important events are recorded at the beginning of the Acts of the Apostles?

In the beginning of the Acts of the Apostles the two main events are, the promise of the Holy Spirit and The Pentecost.

           

          Whose ‘Acts’ does the book record?

In the Journey of Paul.

Which apostles’ actions feature in the Acts of the Apostles?Why?

Simon Peter because it explains actions that he performed at different Suburbs.

What did the Hebrew people do to show their inner religion?

In Hebrew tradition, doing something in someone’s name meant to identify closely with that person.

What did Jesus teach to the Apostles to help them understand?

When the apostles taught Jesus’ name they understood themselves to be teaching in his place or speaking on his behalf.

Where in the Bible are the stories about the apostles teaching in Jesus’ name?

In the Acts of the Apostles.

Why did the Apostles teach in the name of Jesus.To carry on Jesus mission to build more followers of God.

Do you know What a Pilgrim is?

The Church imaged as Pilgrim people.

LI: Recognise how the church as Pilgrim people is journeying to the fullness of
God’s Kingdom.

What is a Pilgrim?

A person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.

There are many people that go on pilgrimage, men and woman go on a short or
long pilgrimage. This Journey is often linked into a Holy place. The places they go to
are usually Places where Jesus grew up and where he taught the his disciples or maybe
at the Temple. There many people that go on pilgrimage.

The places they go to are:

• Knock, Ireland                                         

• The Holy Land and Jerusalem

• St. Peter Basilica, Rome
• Lourdes, France

Knock, Ireland:

Knock is a place where a group of people were standing outside the church saw a
heavenly vision there.

St. Peter Basilica, Rome:

St. Peter one of the disciples of Jesus and the first bishop of Rome, was martyred and
some people also believed he was buried there. It is in the centre of the Roman Catholic
church, and in the home of the Pope.

Nelson Mandela was a Very Strong Man!

Nelson Mandela Biography

Nelson Mandela is former and first black president of South Africa. He was born in Mvezo, South Africa on the 18 of July 1918, and died on the 5 of December 2013. He has 4 daughters and 2 sons which equal to 6 children. Nelson's was most well known for being a writer and a president. The Nobel Peace Prize was won by Nelson Mandela in 1993. He took the education from Wesleyan College, Clarkebury Boarding Institute, University of London, University College of Fort Hare, University of Witwatersrand, and Johannesburg. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, is his full name.

The early life and family career of Nelson Mandela  was having the education at the college of Fort Hare and Wesleyan College with Oliver Tambo. Nelson Mandela was very good and focused when he was at school and during college. He enjoyed boxing and running. At Fort Hare University Nelson studied law and had left university at 1939 and after student protests about the way it was run. When Nelson's father had passed away, Nelson was still young at the age of 9 years old. Nelson Mandela was married three times and the first marriage ended in 1957,  the second which was divorced in 1996 and the last one at the age of 81 with Grace Machel. He retired from being a president because he wanted quiet and time to take off for family gatherings. He was baptised as a methodist.

Before Mandela was a president, he was put into jail for 27 years as known for a major reason. The reason why Mandela was in jail was facing the government that was committing serious bad human abuses against South Africans. He had been released from prison in the year of 1990 and went to lead the way for the abolition of apartheid in 1994. He was elected as South Africa's first black president the same year which was 1994.The most and best outstanding accomplishment after suffering years of abuse as he was in jail. When Nelson was set free, de Klerk agreed that there would be no more fighting which Nelson agreed to and was free from prison.

In 1991, Mandela became leader of the ANC. In the 1994 elections, all black people in South Africa were able to vote for the first time and the ANC won the election and a new government took over. In the month of May 1994, Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president. It was not until 1990 that Mandela was released. Shortly after his release from prison Nelson Mandela became ANC President. When black Africans were allowed to vote the ANC Mandela led party won the election and Nelson Mandela became the first black President of South Africa.Through and with Nelson Mandela, ANC finally won the victory they had envisaged for so long. When Mandela stepped down from the presidency in 1999 it was to ANC president Thabo Mbeki.

 Nelson Mandela has lived for many years and went through many lifetime stories that were important to himself and his family. Nelson Mandela was the first and foremost black South African president. 

With the help and guideline of - 

https://www.biography.com/people/nelson-mandela-9397017

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/famouspeople/nelson_mandela/

http://nelsonmandelas.com/ANC-mandela

By Angelina Topeni

Painting Was Fun!

The Tirade!

Vocab Detectives- The Tirade

LI:Using clues in surrounding text to decode difficult words.

Appalled= Shocked

Chaos= A mess

Decomposing= Rotting

Fetid= Smelly

Filthy=Dirty

Strewn= A mess

Mingled= Mixed

Dishevelled= Messy

Malodorous= Stink

Stench= Stinking

Laying down the law= Insisting on rules

Incarcerated= Locked

Shipshape= Tidy

Hygienic= Clean

Vocab Detectives is Fun!

The Statue of Liberty

LI:Using clues in surrounding text to decode difficult words.

Standing over this enormous statue is situated on a tiny New York harbour.

Built of copper and dressed in Greek-like robes the statue holds an flaming torch in her raised right hand. Resting on a base, this famous lady is shown stepping towards freedom from a broken chain at her feet.

A lift is available to transport visitors to the top of the pedestal. From there they can climb a spiral staircase of one hundred and sixty eight steps to reach the inside of her head.

How Does it Feel to be Saved by Jesus?

Learning Intention: We are learning to understand the miracles Jesus performed.

Scriptures:

Matthew 8: 28 - 33

Mark 10: 46 - 52

Luke 8: 22 - 25

Mark 5: 25 - 34

Mark 7: 32 - 37

Luke 9: 37 - 43

Mark 5: 21 - 24, 35 - 42

Luke 5: 12 - 16

Luke 5: 17 - 26

Matthew 8: 5 - 8

Mark 6: 53 - 56

Luke 4: 38 - 40

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Title: Jesus heals the Gadarene Demoniacs

Scripture reference: Matthew 8: 28 - 33

Person who was saved by Jesus: Two men

What were they saved from?: They were saved from two demonic spirits.

How was their life changed?:

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Title: The Healing of Blind Bartimaeus

Scripture reference: Mark 10: 46 - 52

Person who was saved by Jesus: Bartimaeus

What were they saved from?: They were being saved from being blind.

How did his  life change?: His  life was changed because he was meant to be blind,
but then Jesus saved him and he could see with his own eyes.

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Title: Jesus calms the storm

Scripture reference: Luke 8: 22 - 25

Person who was saved by Jesus: The disciples.

What were they saved from?: The storm.

How was their life changed?:

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Title: A Girl Restored to Life and a Woman Healed.

Scripture reference: Mark 5: 25 - 34

Person who was saved by Jesus: A woman.

What were they saved from?:They were saved from being sick.

How was their life changed?: Jesus healed them so they wouldn’t be sick.

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Title: Jesus Cures a Deaf Man

Scripture reference: Mark 7: 32 - 37

Person who was saved by Jesus: A man who was deaf and couldn't talk that much.

What were they saved from?: They were saved from

How was their life changed?: Their life was changed because he could actually hear
for the first time.

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Title: Jesus who healed a demon - possessed boy

Scripture reference: Luke 9: 37 - 43

Person who was saved by Jesus: A little boy.

What were they saved from?: A demon inside their body.

How was their life changed?:

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Title: Jesus cleanses a leper

Scripture reference: Luke 5: 12 - 16

Person that Jesus saved: A man with leprosy.

What were they saved from?: The sickness of leprosy.

How was their life changed?: They were clean and he lived a good life.

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Title: Jesus forgives and heals the paralyzed

Scripture reference: Luke 5: 17 - 26

Person that Jesus saved: The paralyzed

What were they saved from?: Being paralyzed

How was their life changed?:

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Title: The Faith of the Centurion

Scripture reference: Matthew 8: 5 - 8

Person that Jesus saved: A servant who was paralyzed

What were they saved from?: Being paralyzed

How was their life changed?: The man who was paralyzed was healed.

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Title: Healing the Sick in Gennesaret.

Scripture reference: Mark 6: 53 - 56

Person that Jesus saved: It was a sick man.

What were they saved from?: He was saved from being sick.

How was their life changed?: Their life was changed because all the people who
was sick touched Jesus cloak and they were all healed.

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Title: Healings at Simon’s House.

Scripture reference: Luke 4: 38 - 40

Person that Jesus saved: Simon's mother in - law

What were they saved from?: She was saved from having high fever.

How was their life changed?: Jesus stood over her and rebuked the fever and
it left her. Immediately she got up and began to serve them.

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Whina Cooper was a virtuous woman!

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HONOUR	HOPE	HUMBLE
JOY	JUSTICE	KINDNESS
LOVING	MERCY	PATIENCE
RESBONSIBILITY	RESPECTFUL	TRUSTWORTHINESS