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Quick links:
Holiday snaps | Harry Potter | Packed and ready to go | Te haerenga whakaeke ngaru a Wiki
| Surfie talk | Christmas postcard | Christmas dinner
Holiday snaps
Wikii travelled the length of New Zealand during her
holidays. Can you guess by looking at the photos in her album which
four places she visited?
- Download Wiki's holiday photo album.
- Use a search engine or the Information Station to help you search for the mystery destinations.
- Email your answers to wiki@tki.org.nz.
Harry Potter
We'd like to create and publish a daily newspaper for Hogwarts' students, called wickED Wizardry.
- Choose two of these activities:
- design a banner for the wickED wizardry newspaper;
- write an ad to sell an owl or a wand;
- write a sports article about a Quidditch match;
- write a character profile;
- create a recipe for a spell;
- create a crossword or wordfind.
- Send your work to ed@tki.org.nz It might feature in the first ever edition of wickED Wizardry.
Packed and ready to go
Tipani is off on holiday to the Pacific nations. Can you guess where she's going?
- Download this picture of Tipani's suitcase to get some clues about her holiday location.
- Use a search engine or Information Station to help you search for the mystery destination.
- Email your answer to tipani@tki.org.nz.
Surfie talk
Wiki learned some new words – surfie talk –
while on her surf trip. Match the words to the descriptions, and you'll
get half a point for each right answer. Email your answers to wiki@tki.org.nz.
I ākonga e Wiki ētahi kupu hou – te
kōrero kaieke ngaru – i a ia e haere ana i runga i tana
haere. Whakaritea ngā kupu ki ngā whakamārama, ka riro
i a koe he hāwhe piro mō ia whakautu tika. Īmerahia
o whakautu ki a wiki@tki.org.nz.
| Surfie talk | Description |
| Going off! | The wave goes over the head |
| Vertical | Turning at the bottom of the wave |
| Hit the lip! | The wind is blowing onto the shore |
| Barrel | The waves are perfect! |
| A grommet | Placing the board straight up and down with the wave |
| Cut back | The wind is blowing off the shore |
| Floater | A young surfer |
| Bottom turn | Cut back into the wave |
| Off shore | Floating over the whitewash |
| On shore | Hitting the top of the wave where it is breaking |
Christmas postcard
Tipani enjoys writing to her penpals in France, Germany, and Italy. She wants to send them all a postcard to wish them a merry Christmas. Can you design a postcard that includes the words "Merry Christmas", in French, German, and Italian?
- Download this postcard outline.
- Insert a text box (Insert >Text Box) in the blank space of your postcard.
- Write the translations in the text box. Use the ePALS translation tool to help you.
- Send your postcard to tipani@tki.org.nz.
Christmas dinner
Ed is so excited - he's going to visit his cousin in Germany. He's really interested in finding out about the traditional German Christmas dinner. Can you write a menu for him?
- Download the Christmas
menu template and save it to your My Work area.
- Find out about traditional German Christmas dinners, using the
Information Station
to help you.
- Add the names of some traditional German dishes to this menu.
- Send the menu to ed@tki.org.nz.
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