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Railey: on the 3rd of august 1915 Rahia was reading all the letters from Rongo, and he was always told to read it out loud. The letter was written in May, and was sent to Egypt, and to England that Tipu has never known about. Tipu has read Rongo’s letters so many times,  he didn't even need to listen to it, instead he’d emagine him being with his brother doing the haka in the war.





Comprehension.
Extra sources:
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/nzef-egypt-1914-16-map
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/maori-in-first-world-war/native-contingent
https://ww100.govt.nz/masseys-tourists-new-zealands-expeditionary-force-in-egypt

How long has passed since we last read about Tipu and Rongo? What has happened since then? Where are the two boys now, and how is each one feeling?
It has been 11 months. 
Rongo signed up to fight, and is now in Egypt. 
Tipu has been at home with his mum, waiting for his 20th birthday so he can sign up to fight. 
Rongo is feeling Excited that nothing bad happened 
Tipu is feeling - left out, bored, impatient.
What is meant by this The British in Egypt! Yet another land they have taken from the native people.” 
Britain has taken over more than 1 land. They have taken over New Zealand,India,Australia,Pacifica and Countries in Af
Explain in your own words what this is referring to “But news has spread about Gallipoli. Big George has been killed there. “

Hope -  Anzac day is about the people that died during World War 1 and after the war there were poppies that grew in the ground and Gallipoli is where the war happened. ANZAC is short for Australian New Zealand Army Corps. It is also a public holiday, On that day people wear poppies to respect the people that died during the war and so we remember them and that they fought for us. Anzac day is on the 25th of April. There were 2779 New Zealanders that died during the war.
Stanley- During World War 1 the Big George died and it was all over the news paper.
 Railey- it started in WW1 where Big George died and it was the day where Gilopili Started it started in April 25 1915. More than 44,000 soldiers died and 2779 New Zealanders died.
 Davlyn- in world war one the great big George died and it was all over the news paper. Gilopili was where WW1 took place and there is a public holiday called anzac day, gallipoli is in turkey. Anzac stands for australia new zealand army corps. Anzac Day started in april 25 1915. 2779 New Zealanders died and 44,000 allied soldiers died. It lasted 10 or 9 months, they got there on april 15 and left january the 9th.

Explain in your own words what the New Zealand soldiers did in Egypt. Use pictures or maps to help. Include the words ‘Massey’s Tourists’.

https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/nzef-egypt-1914-16-map
https://ww100.govt.nz/masseys-tourists-new-zealands-expeditionary-force-in-egypt

Stanley- Between Dec and 25 April 1951 The first drafts from New Zealand  
Railey- during the ww1 people trained in Egypt and they were told to practice target practice and  bayonet skills. 
Wesley-in Egypt Soldiers from New Zealand were put to hard core training to learn new skills.
Eh htoo-in Egypt New Zealand train their shooting skills and close combat skill.   
Isi in war world 1 it started 28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918
Davlyn- they had to train in the egypt so it was so hot.they practice their bayonet skills a bayonet is a knife that you strap to the tip of the gun and so if someone is tobecloseto that you can’t shoot them you would stab them with the bayonet.
Lemeki -                     
Mariah - 
Michael - they had to train in the egypt so it was so hot.they practice and practice their bayonet skills a bayonet is a knife that you strap to the tip of the gun and so if someone is tobecloseto that you can’t shoot them you would stab them with the bayonet. =


Hope - 


Find out about the Maori Battalion at Gallipoli. 
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/maori-in-first-world-war/native-contingent
Davlyn-
Railey- 
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What was unique about the crest this contingent wore? What symbolism can you find here?
Using a map (get a picture of Google), show where the letter went.. It was sent from Egypt.. Then it went through..?? To find his mum in ..? How long did the letter take to arrive?




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