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    Kia Ora Everyone

    Please make sure that you sign up to our 9F1 'Google Classroom' page to complete our 'Why do we Celebrate Waitangi Day?' learning activity.  This week you will focus on the Treaty of Waitangi and you will also get the opportunity to deliver your own personal mihi.




    Activities:

    1. Refer to current events articles - 2018 and 2019 Waitangi Day messages (speeches) by Prime Minister Jacinda Adern.  
      Note-taking of key messages from 2019 speech. 

    2. View the video below...  Waitangi - What Really Happened: Part 1  

    3. Open the document in Google Classroom titled, 'Why do we celebrate Waitangi day?'  and record your name and class. 

    4. View video (as a class) 'The Treaty of Waitangi - An Introduction'.
       
    5. Complete questions 1-3 using the link provided and the information learned from the short video. 

    6. View the A3 hard copy of the Treaty of Waitangi in English, Maori translation, then the Maori version that has been translated into English again.  Discuss. 
    7. Education Perfect tasks 

    8. Complete the chart on Pg 2, to identify the similarities and differences between the English and Maori versions of the Treaty. Highlight which of the 3 articles are 'the same' or 'different'.

    9. Complete questions 5 & 6 then revise your document, before 'turning in'.

    WORK FOR 11 FEBRUARY

    Complete all education perfect tasks

    Complete all questions on the “What is Waitangi document”

    Go into your groups and complete the t-chart on the differences between the treaty texts (discuss and make notes in your global studies books)

    Any incomplete work must be finished as homework


    Further Learning:

        Please complete any unfinished questions for homework and 'Turn in' your finished document by Friday: 14th February.