8ZA Learning
Use these links and ideas to asssist you with our classroom topics and homework assignments
Homework- Term 2 activities
The home front- use this link to complete set activities about Britain and their lives during WW2http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/
Week Two =making a hussif. Sewing kits were given to the soldiers to help them while stationed overseas.
http://mp.natlib.govt.nz/detail/?id=73231&l=en this relates to NZ WW 2 and shows a picture
http://regencyredingote.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/the-pocket-housewife/-this gives some historical background on the hussif
http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1371020 Te Papa collection
WEEK Three= How to construct an air raid shelter.Write the building instructions for a home shelter during WW2 in NZ or invent one for 2014 using equipment form around the yard and shed at home.
http://www.mylearning.org/childrens-experiences-during-wwii/p-3998/-based in UK but interesting reading and links
http://historygeek.co.nz/2012/07/08/how-to-survive-an-air-raid/- facts given to people to help them survive.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/air_raids/- aain UK based but simple info to follow. This BBC site is great for facts!
Check out google images for air raid and bomb shelters to get visual ideas.Also type in "How to build a bomb shelter World War 2" it shows the pictures from this time period...really cool!
http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/children5.html- stories of life as a child during WW2,good reading text.
WEEK Four- Recipes that are eggless and economical.These might help get you started! Happy cooking! You can make a mini war time recipe book for housewives, do some actual baking and photo/review your finished product What could you do???? This week the choice is yours but it must have something to do with rationing or shortages as discussed in class. Have fun!
http://1940sexperiment.wordpress.com/100-wartime-recipes/
http://cookit.e2bn.org/historycookbook/index-20-world-war-2.html
http://recipespastandpresent.org.uk/wartime.php
http://www.allthatwomenwant.co.uk/wartimerecipes.htm
http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/siteactivities/warrecipe.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/results?persist_safety_mode=1&safety_mode=true&search_query=world+war+2+in+7+minutes World War 2 in 7 minutes as seen in class.
Week five= French knitting/ making a rats tail. Video link is very slow but precise for you to followhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ua30xG4Q9o
or this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7DicpPn3Hw
Explorers- use these websites to help locate easy information
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/explorers.html
http://mrnussbaum.com/explorersflash/
https://kidskonnect.com/history/explorers/
WHAT ABOUT LOOKING FOR NEW READING MATERIAL? TRY LOOKING FOR REVIEWS.
TEEN BOOK REVIEWS
TRY WWW.GOODREADS.COM YOU WILL NEED TO SIGN IN, BUT IT IS GREAT FOR RECORDING A BOOK YOU HAVE ENJOYED AND THEY SUGGEST OTHERS THAT FIT WITH THE SAME CATEGORY
CHRISTCHURCH LIBRARY HAS GREAT SITES TO HELP WITH HOMEWORK AS WELL!
TO HELP YOU WITH DEVELOPING SPELLING SKILLS EXPLORE THESE; LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!!!
HANGMAN
CROSSWORD
WORD CHECK
SAVE THE FROG!!!- INVOLVES SKILLS AND SPELLING
ASSORTMENT OF FUN
Use these links and ideas to asssist you with our classroom topics and homework assignments
Homework- Term 2 activities
The home front- use this link to complete set activities about Britain and their lives during WW2http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/
Week Two =making a hussif. Sewing kits were given to the soldiers to help them while stationed overseas.
http://mp.natlib.govt.nz/detail/?id=73231&l=en this relates to NZ WW 2 and shows a picture
http://regencyredingote.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/the-pocket-housewife/-this gives some historical background on the hussif
http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1371020 Te Papa collection
WEEK Three= How to construct an air raid shelter.Write the building instructions for a home shelter during WW2 in NZ or invent one for 2014 using equipment form around the yard and shed at home.
http://www.mylearning.org/childrens-experiences-during-wwii/p-3998/-based in UK but interesting reading and links
http://historygeek.co.nz/2012/07/08/how-to-survive-an-air-raid/- facts given to people to help them survive.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/world_war2/air_raids/- aain UK based but simple info to follow. This BBC site is great for facts!
Check out google images for air raid and bomb shelters to get visual ideas.Also type in "How to build a bomb shelter World War 2" it shows the pictures from this time period...really cool!
http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/children5.html- stories of life as a child during WW2,good reading text.
WEEK Four- Recipes that are eggless and economical.These might help get you started! Happy cooking! You can make a mini war time recipe book for housewives, do some actual baking and photo/review your finished product What could you do???? This week the choice is yours but it must have something to do with rationing or shortages as discussed in class. Have fun!
http://1940sexperiment.wordpress.com/100-wartime-recipes/
http://cookit.e2bn.org/historycookbook/index-20-world-war-2.html
http://recipespastandpresent.org.uk/wartime.php
http://www.allthatwomenwant.co.uk/wartimerecipes.htm
http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/siteactivities/warrecipe.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/results?persist_safety_mode=1&safety_mode=true&search_query=world+war+2+in+7+minutes World War 2 in 7 minutes as seen in class.
Week five= French knitting/ making a rats tail. Video link is very slow but precise for you to followhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ua30xG4Q9o
or this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7DicpPn3Hw
Explorers- use these websites to help locate easy information
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/explorers.html
http://mrnussbaum.com/explorersflash/
https://kidskonnect.com/history/explorers/
WHAT ABOUT LOOKING FOR NEW READING MATERIAL? TRY LOOKING FOR REVIEWS.
TEEN BOOK REVIEWS
TRY WWW.GOODREADS.COM YOU WILL NEED TO SIGN IN, BUT IT IS GREAT FOR RECORDING A BOOK YOU HAVE ENJOYED AND THEY SUGGEST OTHERS THAT FIT WITH THE SAME CATEGORY
CHRISTCHURCH LIBRARY HAS GREAT SITES TO HELP WITH HOMEWORK AS WELL!
TO HELP YOU WITH DEVELOPING SPELLING SKILLS EXPLORE THESE; LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!!!
HANGMAN
CROSSWORD
WORD CHECK
SAVE THE FROG!!!- INVOLVES SKILLS AND SPELLING
ASSORTMENT OF FUN