My Spelling Task

Spelling

LI: To develop an understanding of words that will guide our inquiry topic

Word	What I think it means	Dictionary Meaning
culture	I think culture means representing where you come from.	Customs and traditions, as in Maori Culture. Page: 103
nation	States around the world.	A large number of people who live in the same part of the world and have the same language, customs. Page: 294
citizen	I think Citizen means where you were born.	Someone born in a city or country, or living there. 2. Someone who has full right right in a country. Page: 74
country	A place where you live or come from.	Part of the world when a nation of lives. The rural area beyond a town or city. Page: 96
identify	Looking at something closely.	To discover who someone is or what something is. Page: 218
identity	Identity is information explaining things about yourself.	Who someone is. Page: 218
kiwi	Kiwi is a Native Bird from New Zealand or a Kiwi New Zealander.	A New Zealander. The New Zealand men’s national rugby team. Page: 247
icon	A representative symbol from your country.	A picture or statue, especially one used for religious purpose. Page: 218
develop	To build up more and more.	To make or to become bigger or better. Page: 117
maintain	Staying on the same level.	To keep something in good condition. Page: 270
emblem	Its like a logo. eg. Silver Fern	A symbol Page: 139
symbol	A symbol stand for something.	A thing that represents or suggests something. Page: 438
immigrate	Coming from the specific place you are in now.	To come into a country and live their. Page: 220

This is my work we had to do that Mrs Anderson set for us about spelling. It was very shcoking that I actually got some of the definitions right all on my own.