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| Questions/instructions: | |||||||||||||
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| We
are going to look at a picture that shows something that happened in New
Zealand’s history. Show picture of Hone Heke. |
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responses 2005 (01) |
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| y4 |
y8 |
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1.
Tell me what is happening in this picture. |
not
marked
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• |
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| If
the student is unable to explain what is happening, say: “This is
a picture of a man called Hone Heke cutting down a flagpole.” This picture shows something that happened some time ago. Think about how long ago it might have happened. Give student the recording book and pencil. [Shows timeline as at top of page.] |
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| 2. Here is a timeline with some dates on it. Mark on the timeline when you think it happened. | |||||||||||||
1700-1769
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16 |
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1770-1839
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44 |
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4
1840-1913 |
37 |
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1914-2004
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3 |
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2005
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0 |
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any
other response |
0 |
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| Point
to the flag and say: I am going to show you a clearer picture of this flag. Show student the enlarged flag. |
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| 3. Can you tell me which country this flag belongs to? | UK/Britain
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45 |
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England
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35 |
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NZ
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4 |
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any
other response |
16 |
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| If the student did not say it was a British flag, tell them: “This is the British flag.” | |||||||||||||
| 4. Why might this flag have been flying in New Zealand? | British
Colony |
17 |
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to
make the land theirs |
41 |
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no
relevant response |
42 |
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| 5. Why do you think that this man, Hone Heke, decided to cut down the flagpole? | |||||||||||||
Protest
against British colonisation: |
yes
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62 |
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no
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38 |
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Total
score: |
5–6
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16 |
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4
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23 |
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3
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25 |
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2
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17 |
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0–1
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19 |
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| Commentary: Only 37 percent of year 8 students correctly placed the cutting down of the flagpole in the post-1840 period but 80 percent correctly associated the Union Jack flag with the United Kingdom/Britain or less correctly with England. |
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