The box method

My mum didn't believe me when i thought her this method.

She was so impressed with me,

so she calculated it and it was the same

Te Whare Wananga o Te Maro

The Whare

SC:

- explain the purpose of the whare 

- explain why it is the shape it is.

- name three main parts

There are 3 iwi

Top one is from takitimu waka

Ngati ranginui.

Middle one Ngati pukenga.

Bottom one is from matatua

Ngai te rangi.

There is a rope running through them with every houses colour.

The Tahuhu is the backbone of the Whare and the Heke is the ribs of the Whare

Valentines day

St Valentines was a Roman priest who was secretly organising weddings for soldiers. He was jailed then sentenced to death by the King on February 14th AD 270. We exchange cards, candy, gifts or flowers, with our special valentines. A special valentine is someone that you love.


American spend up to 3.6 billion dollars on Valentines gift each year. 50 million roses are sold each year on Valentines Day. 73% of people who buy flowers for Valentines day are men and 27% are women.15% of the US women send themselves flowers on Valentines day. Eros is the greek god of love and his roman form is Cupid.

Waitangi Day

Why are these people carrying this banner?

The treaty of Waitangi was singed on 6 February 1840,

40 Chiefs signed the treaty and 500 signed it later.

The land was shared through the community,

if you disrespected the treaty of Waitangi you were punished badly.

The main purpose of the treaty of Waitangi Was to,

make peace between the british and the Maori.