Monday: Response to Text

 Cook Islands History: 

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About Cook Islands:

1. How many islands are said to be on Cook` Islands?

a) 3 b) 10

c) 15 d) 88

2. Which island is not located beside the Cook Islands?

a) New Zealand b) Tonga

c) French Polynesia d) American Samoa

3. How did Cook Islands get their name?

a) From coke cola b) from James Cook 

c) from chocolate d) from Cocoa Chanel

Cook Islands History:

4. Where did the first Cook Islands arrive from?

a) Hawaii b) Tahiti

c) New Zealand d) Hervey Island

5. What does Cook Islands not do for art?

a) wood carving b) piercing

c) weaving d) tivaevae

6. True or False: Captain James Cook named Cook Islands ?

a) True b) False

Wood carving: 

7. Rarotonga is famous for its carving …. 

1. its wooden seats b) fisherman’s gods and staff-gods

c) it’s ceremonial adzes d) pencils

8. What islands are not mentioned for wood carving?

a) Mitiaro b) Mauke

c) Atiu d) Pukapuka  

9. True or false: The wooden carvings had to be blessed before stood up?

a) True b) False

4 Facts Cook Island History

 

Thursday: Response to Text

 Tongan Art and Artists: 

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Coat of Arms of Tonga - Tongan Sila:

1. When was the Tongan Sila designed?

a) 1865 b) 1875

c) 1876 d) 1877

2. What does the crown in the Tongan Sila mean?

→The crown means the kingdom of tonga and the king of tonga.

3. What do the three swords represent?

→The 3 swords represent the 3 line of tonga kings that ruled before tonga became one.

Ha’amonga ‘a Maui:

4. Where is the stone located?

a) Cook Islands b) Samoa

c) Tonga d) Niue

5. Who is the story of the stone wall about?

a) A mother and her two daughters b) A mother and her two sons

c) A father and his two daughters d) A mother and his two sons

6. What does the word haʻamonga mean ?

→The ha'amonga means a stick with load of both ends carried over the shoulder,these stones represent standing in solidarity with loved ones and even being connected with others. 

Kavei Koula e Fa - Four Golden Pillars:

7. What does Ofa mean?

→ofa means love to like someone you can love and other ways of love.

8. What does Faka’apa’apa mean?

→Faka’apa’apa means to have respect because having respect is a huge thing to do and have.

9.What does Anga Fakato ki lalo/ Lototoo mean?

→it means to be humble in the togan culture.

10. What does Tauhi Va mean?

→it  means like the act of being graceful.

Silver - Multiplication

 

Silver - Multiplication

 

Monday: Response to Text tongan history

 

Tongan History: 

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About Tonga:

1. How many islands are said to be on Tonga?

a) 168 b) 169

c) 170 d) 171

2. Which of the following are not a group that Tonga was split into?

a) Vava’u b) Nuku’alofa

c) Ha’apai d) Tongatapu

3. What 2 languages are spoken in Tonga?

a) Tongan & English b) Tongan & Samoan

c) Tongan & German d) Tongan & Polynesian

Tongan History:

4. Where did the Polynesians settle 3000 years ago?

a) Nuku’alofa b) Ha’apai

c) Vava’u d) Tongatapu

5. Who brought the Tongans together to become one?

a) Queen Elizabeth b) King George V

c) Tāufa’āhau d) PM Pohiva

6. True or False: Tonga is the only country in the pacific to not give up their own government?

a) True b) False

Mat Weaving: 

7. What is used to weave the mats?

a) Modern technology b) Old Technology

c) Hands d) Broken down cars

8. What are mats worn around the waist called?

a) lavalava b) ta’ovala

c) ie d) mat

9. True or false: Woven mats passed down through generations symbolizes pride?

a) True b) False

10. How can you identify where people are from in Tonga?

→you can know  people that are togan if they have togan tattoos, if they have a gold tooth, if they sound togan, if they look togan and if they speak togan.

4 Facts Tongan History and Art