The Schlieffen Plan

 Here are some facts about WW1 Schlieffen Plan

The Schlieffen Plan

1. Britain declared war on Germany on the 4th of August.

2. Russia mobilised their army in just ten days.

3. Germany had an army of over 4 million. 

4. Germany thought Britain would stay out of the war but they were wrong.

5.  France was allied with Russia 

Goldminer

Goldminer

1. Write down a minimum of 10 thoughts or observations about this picture.

ASK:... How, When. Where, Why, Who? .. to help you make decide what to write.

 

There is an old man named Thomas Lister, there is also a little girl beside the man.

He is related to Mrs Aplers. They lived in a mud house in Queenstown.

The man worked as a miner and he is married to Jane Godfrey and they

had a son named Arthur Lister.

2. When you have finished, search for information on ,’The New Zealand Gold Rush’ and make notes in the box below re. What you have found out in your search.. Ask How, When, Where, Why, Who again to sort your information.

New Zealand gold rush 23 May 1861 His discovery sparked the country's first major gold rush. Thousands of diggers rushed to 'Gabriel's Gully' hoping to strike it rich. ... The Otago gold rush peaked in the mid-1860s, after which miners left in large numbers for the new West Coast goldfields. Via google

3. Draw (or copy and paste)  and label an image you’ve found during your research. 

Mahinga Kai

Te Tiriti O Waitangi Time Line

Early Encounters in Aotearoa

The first explorer to arrive in New Zealand was Abel Tasman in 1642.                          Abel Tasman

He named New Zealand Nouvea Zealandia.

The next explorer to come to NZ was Captain James Cook and he arrived in 1769.

The navigator that helped Captain Cook was Tupaia.

The Europeans brought pigs, potatoes, ship rats and disease.

Then there was the musket war, it ended in the late 1830s.