Week Two: A Period of Change (1870-1950)
Cool Kiwi Fact #2: The longest place name in the world can be found here in New Zealand. ‘Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu’ is the name of a hill that be found in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand.
Day 1: The Early Years (Late 1800s – 1919)
Activity 1: St Joseph’s Cathedral 
At the turn of the century, there was a great deal of construction happening in New Zealand. Many of the new British settlers wanted to build homes and community meeting places, such as churches. One of the largest buildings to be constructed during this period was St Joseph’s Cathedral in Dunedin.
St Joseph’s Cathedral is just one of hundreds of beautiful cathedrals around the world.
Use your search engine to find a picture of another famous cathedral. Post a picture of the cathedral on your blog. Underneath the picture tell us: the name of the cathedral, where the cathedral is located, when it was built, and how long it took to build.
This cathedral is located at Georgetown, Guyana
This cathedral was biult on the 24 of August 1892
Cathedral find information
Hey there Akesa, thanks for completing another activity. This is a cool cathedral you have chosen. What made you select it for the activity?
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Billy
Hi billy,
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Hi Akesa, good job. I really like the cathedral you chose. Keep it up.
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