Home learning week 3 term 3

This week marks the centenary of the start of WWI.

Research ideas: (see http://www.nzhistory.net.nz)

• Why NZ joined the war.
• New Zealand troops who won the Victoria cross for bravery.
• The ANZACS

Flags

Underline the countries that do not have a Union Jack on their flag.

Australia

New Zealand

Canada

Singapore

South Africa

Cook Islands

India

Falkland Islands

Pakistan

The flag of which Commonwealth country/territory has:

1. a ring of small white stars? _________________ (hint: This country is located in the South Pacific Ocean)

2. a red oak leaf? _________________ (hint: This country is located in North America)

3. a green tree? _________________ (hint: This island is an external territory of Australia and located between Australia and New Zealand)

4. a red circle on a green background? _________________ (hint: This country is in South Asia, very close to India and Burma)

5. a white crescent moon and white star on a green background? _________________ (hint: This country is located close to India and Afghanistan)