Week+1+Term+2+Home+Learning

You need to do 2 of the activities.

__ACTIVITY 1__ Find out about the battle at Gallipoli and how New Zealand was involved in it.

__ACTIVITY 2__ Imagine you are a soldier serving in the war. Write home to your family about what life is like. (You may need to do some research.)

__ACTIVITY 3__ Read a book about New Zealand in the war (eg. The Donkey Man, Wearing the Poppy, Anzac Day, Lest We Forget) and write a book review about the book and what it taught you about Anzac Day.

__ACTIVITY 4__ Go to an Anzac Day service and write a newspaper report about it.

__ACTIVITY 5__ Draw a picture with a poppy in it and write a short explanation of why you have drawn the picture and what it shows us.

__ACTIVITY 6__ Find out which wars New Zealand has been involved in and write down three facts about each of them.

__ACTIVITY 7__ Find out why we wear a red poppy on ANZAC day. Write a short explanation for someone who might not understand about the poppies. Where does the idea come from? What does the poppy represent?

__ACTIVITY 8__ Find out about someone in your family who served in or was involved in a war. Write a short biography about them.