: Te Whakapapa o Mere — Mere’s Whakapapa
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Approach:   Station
Focus:     Understanding whakapapa (family tree).
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Resources:     7 stickers (Mere, Ana, Pita, Jim, Hone, Koro Tio, Kuia Ruhi).
Questions / instructions:
Mere has written a story about her family.
Here is her story.   		Kua tuhia e Mere he körero mö töna whänau.
Anei äna körero. 
My name is Mere and I live on a farm. My mother’s name is Ana and she likes to bake cakes. My father, Pita, likes to ride our horse on the farm. Dad’s younger brother, Uncle Jim, helps Dad work on the farm.
My little brother’s name is Höne. Sometimes Höne and I go fishing with our grandparents. We call our grandparents Koro Tio and Kuia Rühi. they used to take Dad fishing when he was a little boy. 
Ko Mere töku ingoa. Noho ai au i runga pämu. Ko Ana töku mämä. He pai ki a ia te tunu keke. Ko Pita töku Päpä. He pai ki a ia te eke i tö mätou hoiho i te pämu. Ko te teina o ö Päpä, a matua këkë Hemi, tana kaiäwhina i ngä mahi o te pämu.
Ko Höne töku tungäne. Haere ai mäua ko Höne ki te hï ika i te taha ö mäua tïpuna a Koro Tio räua ko Kuia Rühi. Nä räua a Päpä i hari ki te hï ika i a ia e tamariki ana. 
Mere’s story tells some of her whakapapa (family tree).
Use the stickers to show Mere’s family tree.		 Kei te whakaatu a Mere i tëtahi wähanga o tana whakapapa.
Whakamahia ngä pepa whakapiri hei whakaatu i te whakapapa o Mere.


% responses
GEd
MI
Stickers placed to show:    
Koro Tio is married to Kuia Ruhi:
yes, top right
90 89
[yes, middle left]
3 4
Ana is married to Pita:
yes, middle left
90 89
[yes, top right]
5 4
Hone and Mere are siblings:
yes, children of Ana and Pita
93 93
yes, not children of Ana and Pita
3 2
Pita and Jim are siblings:
yes, children of Koro Tio and Kuia Ruhi
81 70
yes, not children of Koro Tio and Kuia Ruhi
1 5
Commentary:
The results achieved by Mäori students in general education (GEd) settings and students in Mäori immersion (MI) settings were not statistically significantly different.
 
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