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Rata and the Tree - Deforestation
Rata and the Tree - Deforestation
Suggested use: 9 Connected - Sustainability
This unit of work covers māori mythology and sustainable forestry.
Students will identify the purpose of the given myth, research deforestation, and apply their knowledge to New Zealand.
This final outcome is for students to write their own myth.
Aoraki - Plate Techtonics
Aoraki - Plate Techtonics
Suggested use: 9 Connected - Identity or Movement
This unit of work covers māori mythology and plate techtonics/earthquakes.
Students will identify the purpose of the given myth, research plate tectonics and complete a sequence map to show how earthquakes are caused.
This work pairs well with the chocolate techtonics experiment.
Student Version - Chocolate Tectonic PlatesChocolate Plate tectonics
Chocolate Plate tectonics
Student booklet
ANSWERS - Chocolate Tectonic PlatesChocolate Plate tectonics
Chocolate Plate tectonics
Answer booklet
Compare and Contrast Myths
Compare and Contrast Myths
Suggested use: 10 Connected - Adventure
These resources are designed to be used over at least three lessons. Students will learn about myths from Polynesian and European cultures, and then compare and contrast myths relating to the land of the dead.
Christchurch Library's Matariki Resources
Christchurch Library's Matariki Resources
Teacher resource pack for Matariki.
Lessons are aimed at primary school students, but could be adapted for years 9 and 10. Has resource suggestions for 5 lessons.
MatarikiTeacherResourcePack.pdfmatariki_teaching_resource_2018_final.pdfTe Papa Matariki Resources
Te Papa Matariki Resources
Raise your students’ awareness of Matariki using the rich online
collections at Te Papa. You and your students can use the taonga,
and hear the stories they tell, to explore the themes of renewal and
innovation within Matariki.
matariki_blog_part1_eng_final.pdfTradition of Storytelling
Tradition of Storytelling
Te Papa Matariki resource
matariki_blog_part2_eng_final.pdfStorytelling through Dance
Storytelling through Dance
Te Papa Matariki resource
matariki_blog_part3_eng_final.pdfSand Art
Sand Art
Te Papa Matariki resource
Maramataka - The Moon and the Seasons
Maramataka - The Moon and the Seasons
maramataka-resource-oct-2018.pdfmaramataka-poster.pdfNgai tahu playing cards.pdfDesign Character Cards
Design Character Cards
Ngai Tahu Creation Comic.pdfDesign a Comic
Design a Comic
Language Games
Language Games
Booklet Resources
Booklet Resources
matariki-booklet english.pdfMatariki Booklet in English
matariki-booklet-maori.pdfMatariki booklet in reo Māori
waitangi_activity_book_a4.pdfWaitangi Booklet (English)
te-reo-maori-activity-book-aug2018-a4.pdfTe reo Māori Booklet (English)
Kiwiana_Mindfulldrawing.pdfNative Birds mindful coloring
Native Birds mindful coloring
6 x A3 pages with designs and information for native New Zealand bids.
Rolleston Reads Resources
Rolleston Reads Resources
Designed to be used in term 2, around the time of Matariki. Please only use these in Ako at this time.
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