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Tuesday 17 February 2015

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LI: To develop an understanding of words that will guide our inquiry topic
Word
What I think it means
Dictionary Meaning
culture
All sorts of countries that represent where you are from and your nationality
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Culture is a word for people's 'way of life', meaning the way groups do things. Different groups of people may have different cultures.
nation
 Your countries nationality
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Nation has various meanings, and the meaning has changed over time.
citizen
   A person who has migrated and has a citizen to stay at the country that they migrated to
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Citizenship is the status of a person recognized under the custom or law of a state that bestows on that person
country
A place, island or land where people live
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A country is a region identified as a distinct entity in political geography.
identify
When you to look close into things and find out what it is
Establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is.
identity
Special information about yourself
Identity is a person's conception and expression of their own and others' individuality or group affiliations.
kiwi
Someone who was born in NZ
Kiwi is the nickname used internationally for people from New Zealand, as well as being a relatively common self-reference.
icon
A small painting which is a holy figure
Icon is generally a flat panel painting depicting Jesus, Mary, saints and angels
develop
Growing more mature or changing
To grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
maintain
To cause a condition to continue
Cause or enable (a condition or situation) to continue.
emblem
A symbolized badge
An emblem is an abstract or representational pictorial image
symbol
A mark or character
Symbol is an object that represents, stands for, or suggests an idea, visual image, belief, action, or material entity.
immigrate
To live in a country permanently
To come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.

This is my spelling. We had to write meanings of words that we think what they mean. I have only got one wrong and the rest correct. 

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