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  • Kia ora...students and welcome to week 3. Each year on the 25th Of April, New Zealand celebrates Anzac Day. This is both an important historical event as well as a day to commemorate the soldiers that had fought in the Gallipoli wars. 

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    Learning Intentions: We are learning to (WALT)...

    • Brainstorm vocabulary that link with Anzac Day
    • Examine the history  and meaning of Anzac Day
    • To understand why is this important event celebrated in New Zealand and Australia 
    • Research the various  past events in NZ that commemorates ANZAC day, including one in our community.   

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Researched and examine the history and significance of ANZAC DAY

    Activities:

    1. Watch the video on the Gallipoli war and express you views on this historical event.
      Apr 12, 2017 - Uploaded by The Touring Teacher
      We commemorate ANZAC Day every April 25th, but why is it important? ... Day? History for Kids ... TOP 10 ...
    2. Apr 28, 2015 - Uploaded by Behind the News
      This was the landing at Gallipoli, on April 25, 1915, as described by ... Students will identify and discuss the ...

    3. Research the history of ANZAC DAY and create a powerpoint on the information you gather.Use the following template as a guide: Introduction/ reasons for soldiers from NZ and Australia supporting Britain/ Arrival into Gallipoli/ the war and aftermath/ your views.Write a short paragraph under each idea.
    4. Research news paper articles from this time that highlights the war. What key information did you discover
    5. Create a poppy and write a poem in dedication to the soldier that served New Zealand.( you have done this last term, perhaps some of you may want to copy your poem into your current document you are working with.
    6. Complete  the  ANZAC Day cross word finder in the folderAnzac 1

    Resources:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxTKqldkyik


    Anzac Day - Anzac Day | NZHistory, New Zealand history online

    https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/anzac-day/introduction

    The ceremony - Anzac Day | NZHistory, New Zealand history online

    https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/anzac-day/overview

    NZ Army - Anzac Day

    www.army.mil.nz › Culture & History



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