Chapter Graphic : Ngä Rawa Kura a te Kaitiora — Pirate Treasure
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Approach: Station
Focus: Interpreting a map, including grid references, and recording responses on the computer.
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Resources: Macintosh Powerbook 5300cs computer, mouse, headphones, mousepad, Hypercard® program.

Questions / instructions:
Students had two chances to get each instruction correct. If they still had it wrong they were shown the correct answer before moving on to the next instruction.
Imagine that you find a treasure map. Use the information on the map to help you find the treasure.
Click the green button to start.

Me whakaaro pohewa noa, kua kitea e koe he mahere rawa kura. Whäia ngä möhiohio o te mahere hei äwhina i a koe, ki te kimi i ngä rawa kura. Päwhiria te pätene käkäriki 'Tïmata'.

   
% responses
GEd
MI
Your boat lands on B4.
Click to show where you are.
Ka tau tö waka i te E4.
Päwhiria, kia whakaaturia mai kei hea koe.
87
77
 
1st attempt
2nd attempt
3
8
It's good to take a compass with you.
Click on the compass.
He pai tonu te mau käpehu. Whakaaturia ai tërä kei hea te raki, te tonga, te räwhiti me te hauäuru. Päwhiria atu te käpehu.
88
62
 
1st attempt
2nd attempt
10
27
Using your compass travel 2 places east.
Click to show where you are going
Whaia te käpehu, kia ahu ki te räwhiti mä te rua nekehanga.
Päwhiria, kia whakaaturia mai kei whea koe e haere ana.
63
49
 
1st attempt
2nd attempt
9
11
You now set off to the south.
Go three places. Click to show where you are going.
Inaianei ka ahu koe ki te tonga. Kia toru ngä nekehanga.
Päwhiria, kia whakaaturia mai kei whea koe e haere ana.
77
70
 
1st attempt
2nd attempt
9
11
You now set off in a north west direction.
Move two places.
Click on your new position.
Na, ka ahu koe inaianei ki te uru mä raki. Kia rua ngä nekehanga.
Päwhiria, kia whakaaturia mai tö türanga hou.
65
32
 
1st attempt
2nd attempt
12
10
Help! Pirates! They have taken your boat.
Go to A2 to get your boat back.
Click on A2
Ai! Aue. He kaitiora! Kua whänakohia tö waka.
Neke atu ki te A2 kia riro mai anö tö waka. Päwhiria te A2.
81
75
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1st attempt
2nd attempt
11
17
Total score:
12
36
9
10–11
29
31
7–9
20
32
4–6
14
22
0–3
1
6
Commentary:
Overall, MI (Mäori Immersion) students obtained statistically significantly lower scores than GEd (General Education) students on this task.
 
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