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Ko Wai Au Identity
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Ko Wai Au Identity
🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)
Explore and express our personal identity through Te Ao Māori concepts
Success Criteria:
I can write my own pepeha
I can identify key aspects of my identity
I can connect my identity to places, people and values
📝 Part 1: My Pepeha
1. Write your pepeha below. Include your mountain (maunga), river/sea (awa/moana), iwi/hapū, marae, parents and your name:
Dyslexia-friendly tip: Use bullet points if writing full sentences is challenging
2. What does your pepeha tell others about who you are?
🗺️ Part 2: My Identity Map
3. Create your identity map by filling in each category below. Write at least 2-3 things for each:
FAMILY (Whānau): Who are the important people in your life?
CULTURE (Tikanga): What cultural practices, traditions or beliefs are important to you?
PLACES (Wāhi): What places are special or important to you and why?
VALUES (Uara): What principles or beliefs guide how you live?
TALENTS (Pūkenga): What are you good at or passionate about?
4. Extension Activity: Draw connections between different parts of your identity map. How do your family, culture, places, values and talents connect to each other?
5. Reflection: Which aspect of your identity do you think is most important in shaping who you are? Explain why.
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