Term 2 Week 2
Section outline
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EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:
- We are EXPLORING... New Zealand’s Voyaging/Sailing Heritage by interpreting maps of early Polynesian/Maori voyaging
- We are EXPLORING... New Zealand’s Voyaging/Sailing Heritage by discovering oral traditions that pass on the knowledge of early Polynesian/Maori voyaging

Activities:- Check learning activity completion
- KWL chart - google document: Polynesian and Maori Voyaging and Navigation Expertise (complete KNOW column). ThenWatch the introduction video Kaupapa On The Couch Get on the waka! (now complete WANT column)
- Kupe - Maori Oral History. Use the resources of the oral history that best suits you and THEN - complete the Learning Guide (handout) to recall the Story of Kupe
- Mapping activity. create your own Google Map and use pins on your Google Map to show and label where Kupe voyaging took him in NZ
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=be9ec5ec3dc24405bc0d2a769fae81ee
https://teara.govt.nz/en/first-peoples-in-maori-tradition/page-6#:~:text=According%20to%20some%20tribal%20narratives,fishing%20in%20Hawaiki%2C%20his%20homeland.&text=Kupe%20set%20out%20in%20his,brought%20him%20to%20New%20Zealand.
If all of the above is complete - SSR - Maori Oral History Stories -
Watch the short clip
The Aotearoa History Show - Episode 2 | Tangata Whenua
Further Learning....Ensure all the learning Activities identified in Activity 1 above are complete