Monday, 30 November 2020
S.L.J Week-1 Demo Task
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
Tuesday, 10 November 2020
What you need to know about Kate Sheppard
Kate Sheppard
Kate Sheppard was a woman's rights protester. She was born in England 1847 but migrated to New Zealand in the 1860s.
She became a woman’s right protester in the year 1893 and was one of the most prominent members of the women's suffrage movement, she was also a part of various religions groups one of these groups were the woman’s Christian Temperance Union. She was appointed the WCTU's National Superintendent for Franchise and Legislation which she used to advance
The woman’s suffrage movement.
Kate Sheppard did a lot of things to promote the woman’s suffrage movement; one of these things was by organizing petitions as well as public meetings. She was also the editor of the white ribbon. with her writing skills and persuasive public speaking she was able to successfully advocate women's suffrage. Because of this New Zealand became the first country to establish universal suffrage.
Kate Sheppard became the first National Council Women of New Zealand
And then later in life she traveled to Britain to help the suffrage movement there. With her failing health she went back to New Zealand after which
She continued to be involved in writing on women's rights though she became less politically active. She died 1934 at the age of 87 leaving no descendants.
Kate Sheppard was considered to be a very important figure in New Zealand's history. There is a memorial of her in Christchurch as well as she had replaced Queen Elizabeth the II on the front of the New Zealand ten-dollar note in 1991.
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
Railroad to Freedom
Today my class had to read a book that invovled the problems with racisim. I read a book called Railroad to Freedom. Which is about a "Railroad" made to help free slaves it was called the Underground Railroad except it wasn't really a railroad and it wasn't underground. One of the people who help escaped slaves was called Harriet Tubman's although her given name was Araminta Ross its not known when she was born as when she was born she instantly became a slave.
Friday, 30 October 2020
Thursday, 29 October 2020
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Ten Facts About Niue
3.Did you know there are more Niueans living outside of niue then in niue
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Graph
Task Description: We had to create our own graph and ask the other students in our class to chose a item then we would right down the data we just collected.
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
Ngā tau
Why do we need school
Why do we need school?
Why do we need school and why do we go to it? well there are some bullet points down below explaining why we need to go to school and why it is important. But first what is school well it’s something we attend to learn how to read or write or how to divide numbers if you ever need to in life. And the bullet points down below tell you some of the ways school is important. Now when do we go to School. At the ages of 5 to 16 we need to attend school if you are over those ages then you don’t have to.
To learn
To get a job
To socialise
Now let's explain more about why we need school because bullet points might not be enough. Children need to go to school to learn and to make friends.
Children go to school to learn. Some of the things you learn at school are important for life. So school is extremely important as school prepares you for life
It teaches you to become a normal functioning person.
Going to school will help you get a job. You need to learn maths to become an accountant. You need to know how to spell to become a writer. You need to know how to read so you know what you're ordering at a food place or to read directions.
Going to school teaches you to socialise. School can teach you some really good social skills. It also teaches you about physical education which is also really important. Again social skills are very important as the friendships you make when you're five you could still have those same friends when you're 25. So yes school is important as almost all the reasons explaining why school is really important have been written down here. imagine how you would be without ever attending school?

