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Monday, 6 September 2021

Maths: Gold Mon T3 W7

 

Tongan Flag

 

Supported Reading: Article

 

Response to Text: All About Tonga

 aResponse to text:

All about tonga 

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.


1. What ocean is the Kingdom of Tonga located in?


a) Atlantic Ocean b) Indian Ocean

c) Pacific Ocean d) Arctic Ocean


2. Which of the following is NOT a main island group in Tonga?


a) Ha’apai b) Niuatoputapu

c) Vava’u d) Tongatapu


3. Explain this statement in your own words. “This is the only island in the Pacific Nations that is still a monarchy.

Tonga is a constitutional monarchy. It is the only remaining indigenous monarchy in the pacific islands.


4. True or False: The highest point in Tonga is on Kai Island in the Vava’u Group, and sits at a height of 1,033 metres.


a) True b) False


5. Which of the following is NOT a main island group in Tonga?


a) Ha’apai b) Niuatoputapu

c) Vava’u d) Tongatapu


6. Anga Fakatonga is the Tongan way of life. Name the four values and explain what they represent.


Fakaapaapa represents respect and it show that Tonga is a friendly island


7. Family is said to be the centre of the four Tongan core values. Explain what this means.


The importance of family. The Tongan people is guided by four core values all which combine to make sure there is  a genuine welcome for the visitors to the kingdom.

5 Facts: Kingdom of Tonga

 

Saturday, 4 September 2021

Response to text: Disability in the Paralympics

 Disability in the Paralympics


Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.


1. The method used throughout the Paralympics movement to create and run fair athletic competitions is called


a) Ability Classification                    b) Disability Classification

c) Natural Classification                             d) Artificial Classification


2. To qualify for the Paralympics an athlete who is an amputee might have 


a) a leg missing                  b) a toe missing

c) a finger missing                   d) no hair


3. Cerebral Palsy is a genetic disease that affects


a) your height (how tall you are) b) the colour of your hair

c) how the brain works             d) how a computer works


4. List some of the problems that a person with an intellectual disability might have


→vision impairment, mennejidus


Response to text: Disability in the Paralympics

5. True or False: An athlete with quadriplegia needs to use a wheelchair to compete


a) True b) False


6. Vision impaired athletes have lost their sense of  


a) hearing                         b) touch

c) taste                                              d) sight


7. What is the mission of Paralympic Sports?


→it is to inspire people that even though you have a disable

 History of the Paralympics


Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.


1. The name ‘Paralympics’ means


a) the Olympic Games                     b) Pt England Olympics

c) the side Olympics                                   d) alongside the Olympics


2. The man responsible for organising an athletic competition for disabled war

veterans in 1948 (called the Stoke Mandeville Games) was 


a) Mr Goodwin                   b) Mr Somerville

c) Ludwig Guttmann d) Mr Hughes


3. In 1960, the first Paralympic Games were held in 


a) Auckland b) Rome

c) Sydney             d) Paris


4. List some of the disabilities that Paralympic athletes might have


leg length difference, arm length difference, missing limbs, and broken bones.


5. True or False: IPC stands for International Paralympic Committee 


a) True b) False


6. In the Summer Paralympic Games, athletes can compete in 


a) 5 sports             b) less than 3 sports

c) more than a dozen sports d) 8 sports


7. What is one of the goals of the IPC?


It is an education matter for kids..