Brook Fraser

Brooke Fraser is a New Zealand singer, she was born on December 15th 1938. Brooke Fraser grew up in Naenae, Lower Hutt and went to  Dyer Street School Naenae Intermediate School and Naenae College,On 17 March 2008, she married Scott Ligertwood in Sydney. They moved to Los Angeles in 2010.She continued to perform under her new name “Brooke Fraser” for her solo career until the release , of her live album Seven in 2022. Since she’s married now her name is Brooke Ligertwood.

Sir Edmund Hillary

sir Edmund Hillary was a very famous New Zealand he was born in 20th of July 1919. he discovered his passion to climb mountains on a school trip to Mount cook. he became a full-time beekeeper in 1938. after a few years of being a full-time beekeeper Hillary joined and served in the RNZAF from 1943-1945. in a boating incident on 1945 and Hillary got severe burns on his arm thus ending his military. After his military services ended he became a mountaineer climbing Mount Cook New Zealand southern Alps and the Himalayas in 1953 sir Edmund Hillary was the first person to climb Mount Everest. After the mid-1970s, and particularly following the tragic death of his wife and youngest daughter in a plane crash in Nepal in 1975, Hillary dedicated most of his energy to the welfare of the Sherpa people through the Himalayan trust, which he had established in 1960. sir admin Hillary died on 8th of January 2008.

Minecraft

in Minecraft we build some famous places from around the world some national trees and national birds which can only be found in New Zealand for example we built the sky tower, the harbour bridge, Mount Cook and more here are some of the photos that we took.

 

Time for a trivia quiz!

 

1.where is the Harbour Bridge.

2.Where is the skyTower.

3.Where is Mount Cook.

4. Are tūīs Extinct?

5 When did the Moa got extinct?

6. why are Kiwis only found in New Zealand.

 

Final Reflection

 

  1. What NZ identity features did we include? We included some native  birds and famous places in New Zealand
  2. What did I learn about Aotearoa during this project? How Aotearoa looks like and why it is a famous tour country
  3. What digital skills did I use?Minecraft
  4. What would I do differently next time. Show other places in new Zealand

How well did we work together? Some times we mucked around and then we did our work

Lynley Dodd

In this blog I am going to talk about a person famous in New Zealand. Her name is lynley Dodd she was a very good author in New Zealand Lynley Dodd was born in 5th July 1941. She was born in Rotorua located in New Zealand.  She is an author and an illustrator in her books she uses rhythm and rhymes to make her books interesting. Her first book was called My cat likes to hide in a Box (made in 1973) She made at least 34 Books throughout years. She made a many different series her most famous one is Hairy Maclairy the other series are called Slinky Malinki, scarface claw and etc. My group was the last group for the tūī 4 lynley Dodd performance in the tūī Hapori assembly. My group had three people the other two people were Naveah and Heenal.