Manukau Pod
Who is the teacher of Kaipara?
Miss De Jong
True of False: Auckland is the third biggest city in New Zealand
What theme are we learning about this term?
Manaaki te Ahi
What does Aotearoa mean?
Land of the Long White Cloud
What nickname do New Zealanders have?
Kiwis
How many words do you need to spell for the Spellathon?
What is the name of the bridge that connects Central Auckland to the North Shore?
The Harbour Bridge
How many classes are in Ara Tuakana?
Seven/Whitu
What is the English name for Ruru?
Morepork (small brown owl)
What does L&P stand for?
Lemon & Paeroa
When is Miss Thomas' last day in Manukau?
November 3rd (the end of week 4)
Where do the Wahs play in Auckland?
Mt Smart/Go Media Stadium
Who is the Associate Principal of Ara Tuakana?
Mrs Janz
What is the largest city in the South Island?
Christchurch
New Zealand was the first nation to give WHO the right to vote in 1893?
Women
How many countries are the teachers in Manukau from?
Three (New Zealand, Fiji, Canada)
How many students are on Whau's roll?
28
Where did Ara Tuakana go for camp earlier this year?
Finlay Park
What city is famous for its geothermal activity (and smell)?
Rotorua
True or False: New Zealand is a member of the Commonwealth
True
Where will Manukau be camping in 2024?
Carey Park Camp
What is the name of the oldest park in Auckland?
Auckland Domain/Pukekawa
What does "Tuakana" mean?
Older sibling
What strait (body of water) separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand?
The Cook Strait; James Cook was the first European to sail through it
What animal is on the $2 coin?
Eastern great egret