: He Tino Rä Maumahara — Special Days
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Approach:   One to one
Focus:     Special holidays and their significance.
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Resources:     Picture of Anzac Day parade, picture of Waitangi Day gathering.

Questions / instructions:

In this activity we will be thinking about two special
holidays that we have in New Zealand each year:
Anzac Day and Waitangi Day
 I tënei mahi ka whakaaro tätou ki ngä tino rä e rua e maumahara ana tätou, ia tau i Aotearoa nei:
ko te rä o ANZAC me te Rä o Waitangi.


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GEd
MI
Show picture 1: Anzac Day.
This picture shows a special ceremony being held on Anzac Day.

Whakaaturia te whakaahua 1: Te Rä o ANZAC.
E whakaatu ana tënei whakaahua i tëtahi tino whakahaerenga [ceremony] mö ANZAC. 		 
1.

Try to explain to me why we have Anzac Day.
Whakamäramatia mai he aha i tü ai te Rä o ANZAC.

(required elements in bold)

  
both “a” and “b” below
0 0
a.
to remember people who died in wars
76 87
b.
to commemorate people who died in landing at Gallipoli (25 April 1915)
4 0
2.
 Do you know of any other country that would commemorate Anzac Day?
Kei te möhio anö koe ki ëtahi atu whenua e whakanui ana i tënei rä whakamaumahara?
Australia
76 55
Show picture 2: Treaty of Waitangi.
This picture shows a special ceremony being held on Waitangi Day.

Whakaaturia te whakaahua 2: Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
E whakaatu ana tënei whakaahua i tëtahi tino whakahaerenga i te rä o Waitangi.		    
3.
Try to explain to me why we have Waitangi Day.
Whakamäramatia mai he aha i tü ai te Rä o Waitangi.
  
both “a” and “b” below
27 21
a.
to remember signing of Treaty
24 47
b.
treaty between Mäori and pakeha (Queen)
7 6
     
Total score:



4
21 13
3
32 37
2
22 32
1
18 10
0
7 8
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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