2011 willowbank nz a thon yr 5 & 6
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NZ-a-Thon
Years 5 and 6
Week 1
1. Yes please, take me on a gondola ride in 3 different places. Where would I be?
2. Real? Tell me more.
3.Where in the world….
4. The Volcanic Lake
5.We once used British currency. Tell me more.
6. One of our cities was ranked in the
top ten as one of the best places to
live in the world. Which city was it?
7. I’ve had my name changed.
What are my two names?
8. Spell the name of the piece of water between our bottom 2 islands.
9.The Maori name for my city is….
10.Chosen to be the first capital city of NZ. Where and why?
11. I want to visit the sports
adventure capital of the world.
Where should I go?
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14. Our website
15. What do we mean?
Week 2
16. He is a famous New Zealand
movie director. He knows Gollum.
What is his name?
17. Interview someone who has recently
moved to New Zealand. Find out why
they chose New Zealand to be their
new home.
18. World famous motorcycle
man. Who was he and where
would you find his famous bike?
19. NZ wins Olympic gold. Give 4 examples.
20. World War ll
21.Hone Heke.
22. He won the Billy T award.
23. I am named after my famous inventor . Who was that?
24. Why Me?
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26. New Zealand was the first country in the world to give women the vote, when and why did this happen?
Who was the most famous New Zealand suffragette?
27. Fantastic here comes another holiday!
28. When can I ……?
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Week 3
Research... Dark days for New Zealand. Choose one and write a paragraph explaining what happened.
30. Translation please
31. What’s the next line?
“If it weren’t for your gumboots where would you be? …”
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42. Who lived here?
Research-Government
Research-I’m moving from the United States to
New Zealand. I’d like to bring my dog.
Research
Activities (each activity is worth 5 stamps)
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