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Pacific Islanders in WW1

Pacific Islanders in
WW1

WALT use descriptive language to add detail

A group of soldiers from New Zealand and Australia went to fight in the war.
They were known as the ANZACs (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps).
Some Pacific Islanders went to war too.

Task 1: Watch the videos about the Pacific Islanders who went to war.

New Zealand: The first world war	Anzac Spehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/154uUaHFKdrDcStw5tR7MO5rQe6ZTkOnR/viewcial - World War I and its Pacific volunteers

Task 2:

Choose a Pacific Island:

Tonga

Samoa

Cook Islands

Fiji

Niue

Research your chosen Island and write some vocabulary about it:

Tonga has some very pretty beaches	Tonga is a tropical place	Tonga is a beautiful island	102,000 people live in tonga
Tonga has 289 square miles of land.	Most people speak tonga or English.	People can expect to live 68 years.	The king grew increasingly authoritarian and has curtailed press freedom..
In 2005, 3,000 civil servants went on strike, demanding better pay	Throughout 2005, discontent with economic and social inequities intensified throughout the kingdom.	As a result, Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata resigned as prime minister in Feb.	In Aug. 2006, the king died and was replaced by his son, George Tupou V.

Task 3: Pretend you are someone from your chosen Pacific Island who
has volunteered to serve in World War 1. Write a letter to someone back
home.

• What do you miss from home? [Research your Island for this] The food
• What is your job? Nothing im a kid 
• Where are you and how did you get there? I'm in Tonga 
• im visiting my cousins with my mum and dad 
• What do you smell, hear, see, touch, taste?
• I smell some island food see the beaches taste fish 
• When will you be home? In 2 months 

Start writing here:

___________________________________________________________

Dear Auntie  

I am having a great time here in Tonga with mum and dad .
The food here is so amazing and the beach is so refreshing and
the pom trees are so beautiful .   

 From  Melemanu 

___________________________________________________________

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