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Samoan
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fuala'au 'ai mata
apu
fa'i
moli
vine
strawberries
fuala'au faisua
karoti
aniani saina
Fruit
Apple
Banana
Oranges
Grapes
Strawberries
Vegetables
Carrot
Onions
Learning Outcomes
Students will enjoy their last two lessons with Mr Ghent!
Students will expand their Samoan lexicon.
Students will be able to relate to the Samoan culture and their identify their connection to it.
Learning Outcomes
Connection
We have been studying the Samoan culture and language. It is now time to explore how this connects to you! Answer the following questions.
Connection
My name is (name) and I am a (put in your cultural identity/ethnicity). We have studied the Samoan Language and culture, this connects to me in the following way.
(continue writing and exploring your ideas about yourself and your Samoan studies).
Looking at the Samoan Culture
Roll Time
Chinese in Samoa -Do you know much about this history?
https://www.thecoconet.tv/know-your-roots/pacific-documentaries/history-of-the-chinese-in-samoa/
Modern Society
What is the definition of a modern society? Use your devices to create your understanding of modern society, what is needed, what are the parts of a modern society?
Modern Society
Modern society has modern disease like diabetes watch following documentary of the change of diet and the impact of Samoan Society. A change of lifestyle changes the body!
https://www.thecoconet.tv/know-your-roots/pacific-documentaries/samoa-diabetes-epidemic/
Cultural Question
After watching the documentary what do you think about the diabetes epidemic?
How can a traditional world move into a modern world without harming others?
A Cultural Question
Social Disease
Crime
On your devices find out if there is a significant crime rate in Samoa. Take a look at this documentary about Pacific crimes and deportees. It is about the Tongan culture but would have similarities.
Report back
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https://www.thecoconet.tv/know-your-roots/pacific-documentaries/gangsters-in-paradise-the-deportees-of-tonga/
Short Films
https://www.thecoconet.tv/creative-natives/pacific-short-films/sis/
https://www.thecoconet.tv/creative-natives/pacific-short-films/https://www.thecoconet.tv/creative-natives/pacific-short-films/
Chart
https://www.thecoconet.tv/creative-natives/pacific-short-films/broken-silence/