8 Tips of water safety

 

What do we need to remember to be safe in the ocean or a pool?

Swim where there is a Lifeguard

Who You Are Question

In Wga class I interviewed someone I didn't know very well in my Wananga class, We've been thinking about a question that helps us know someone but that is not dependent on gender.

I interview My friend so that I want to know him better and Im gonna know that what I haven't yet known about him that he didn't tell it to me. I want to know him better and that's why I ask him 10 things that hard to answer it, So I would know more about him

Where do you like to go on holiday? Beach or city? Beach	What makes you laugh? Idk
What would you like to learn more about? Maths	What are some of your favourite foods? Mango
What makes you cry?   When...	Do you like to teach other people or be taught? Both
What kind of stories is your favourite? Non-fiction	Would you prefer to live in the city or country?  City
What country would you like to go? Around the world - many countries	Do you have pets? No

Miss Bremner Information

What are some of the key points in this article?

• Rugby player girls
• Coaching
• Canterbury

List at least 5 keywords in the article

• Pro Rugy player girl
• They won 3 times in rugby tournament
• Decide to teach another student how to play rugby
• Enjoying watching students playing rugby
• She knows the feelings of another student

List some of the qualities that Miss Bremner may need or that she displays in order to be a top athlete in Aotearoa New Zealand.

• She helps other students, girls, how to play rugby
• She put lots of hours into her rugby team and that shes teacher and shes coaching them.
• Shes teacher her skills to his teammate
• During the school rugby season, Shes taking the students in the high school can to Riccarton for training once a week.
• If the player has fun the performance will pick up on the field.

In what ways is Miss Bremner a positive role model for us?

Teacher her skills other students how to play rugby.


Make up your own question.

Does shes go to join rugby tournament again?

Your Body

 " From Happy Healthy Minds (The School of Life, 2020) 

Reading for Useful Ideas: Your Body

Your Body and Your Brain

Read the text, then complete the following sentences with the appropriate words. 

influence thoughts and feelings irritable work body mood brain school tell dehydrated feel why bad

Your brain is where your thoughts and feelings happen. A person’s mood changes because of what is happening in the rest of their Body. Lots of things about our bodies can influence our moods. Being too hot and thirsty on a day with northwest winds can make us Dehydrated. What is happening in your Mind depends on the state of your body. The problem is that brains don’t tell us when and they are getting in a bad mood. It doesn't say to you, “Hey I’m a brain, so I’m about irritable  my school and that  work is unfair and horrible.” 

Select the correct answer

1. If something is going wrong in your body it can make you feel

1. annoyed

2. Irritated 

3. that everything is too difficult

4. All of the above

2. A tricky point about our brains is that they don’t 

1. Like our bodies much

2. Like it when we drink too much water and eat good food

3. Tell us when and why they getting in a bad mood

4.  Play tricks on us

3. Our bodies have a habit of not telling us how much they play with

1. Our minds

2. Our food

3. Our sleep

4. Our friends

4. The next time you feel irritated with your parents or annoyed with your friend, ask yourself (list the four suggestions from the text)

1. Do I need to…

2. Did I get …

3. Should I stop....

4. Have I…

5. Our brains function well when we have

1. A minimum of 6 hours of screen time per day

2. Lollies three times per day or after every meal

3. Eight hours of sleep per night and exercise during the day

4. Few new ideas

I don’t like how I look

Read the text and write a brief answer to the question.

1. According to the text, why do we worry about how we look?  Because some people don’t like there look cause people saying that there are so ugly.

Highlight the correct answer

2. A useful way to deal with ‘worrying about appearance’ is to consider the idea

1. You are what you eat

2. Your body is not you

3. Your body is a temple

4. There more to you than meets the eye

3. What is meant by the term ‘soul’ in the text?

1. An organ in your body

2. The bottom of your shoe

3. Personality, thoughts and feelings

4. Your way of being you

4. In the past, a big distinction was made between the body and the 

1. Soul

2. Sole

3. Mind

4. Heart

5. Write an answer to the question: What is the message about the body and soul in the two paintings on p112.   A person’s soul can be nice even if they have a bit of a funny nose

Extension: 

Our media places a great emphasis on appearances and we learn that we are judged too often by our appearances. Use the table below to consider The text offers two options on how to deal with ‘worrying about appearances’ I have added a third option.

Options for ‘not worrying about your appearance’	Useful?	Not useful?	Healthy or Not?
Plastic surgery- medical change		Not useful
New Idea- Your body is not you	Useful
Physical exercise- change your body shape	Useful		Healthy
Another suggestion?	nope