9WHKR Social Studies T2

Tūrangawaewae is...

• how societies work and how people can participate as critical, informed and responsible citizens.

• places where we feel connected.

• knowing the people in your family who have gone before you.

Which is the missing word of our school values?

Be respectful 

Have ______

Strive to excel

Our school motto is...

• When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

• Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger..

• Choose your path in life carefully.

As part of my Pepeha in include information about my interests and experiences that are meaningful and special to me. These are part of my..

• whakapapa

• taonga

• kura

The most significant unit in pre-European Māori society was..

• hapū

• whānau

• iwi

The largest political grouping in pre-European Māori society was the..

• whānau

• hapū

• iwi

Before Māori came into contact with Europeans, ______ comprised the elders, the pakeke, and the sons and daughters together with their spouses and children.

The social structure of Māori Society evolved as peoples needed to remain in specific areas to cultivate food sources such as shellfish, smaller birds and kūmara.

• True

• False

The end of Ramdan, Eid, was celebrated on Saturday with a large festival in Hagley Park. This is an example of..

• A positive action that promotes cultural interaction

• A place of significance

• A negative impact of cultural interaction

Which is NOT a reason the tī kōuka in our school are an important part of Tūrangawaewae.

• It was used as a landmark by Māori travellers to help guide them from Rāpaki and Te Waihora.

• Sacred rites were performed there to ensure travellers a safe journey.

• They inspired our school motto "Along this path direct your journey correctly."

• The original trunks of the trees died a long time ago.