Term 2 - Week 5

Week 5 Learning Activities:

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (no school - teacher only day)

We are FOCUSING on culture by recognising the importance of cultural expression and identifying how this impacts cultural identity 

We are EXPLORING Māori culture and cultural identity / expression and recognising similarities and differences between our own and other cultures and Māori culture. 

Paearu Angitu / Success Criteria: 

• I can explain /define the term culture 
• I can names and / or describe visible and hidden features of culture
• I can compare features of Māori culture with features of a chosen culture
• I can describe differences and similarities between the two cultures 

Hei Mahi / Activities:

Tuesday

We will complete the Google Slides in the Google Classroom - Culture - compare and contrast slides

Key Tasks: 
- Watch the video as a class and discuss: 
- Write a definition for 'culture' and add examples of features of culture
- Create an iceberg of your own culture showing the visible (easy to see) features and hidden (harder to see) features of your culture
- complete the slides comparing creation stories, beliefs and faith, clothing, language, food and celebrations
- complete a summary - using either a venn diagram: Venn Diagram Templates or a compare and contrast sheet: Compare and Contrast Templates

Thursday

Continue with the 'culture - compare and contrast' slides from Tuesday's lesson

Friday  (no school - teacher only day)