Objectives Learning Outcomes Interpersonal listening Listen and interact appropriately with others to clarify information. Interpersonal speaking Speak confidently in groups to communicate information. Close reading Discuss language, meanings and ideas in contemporary and historical texts. Presenting Use and combine verbal, visual and dramatic features to communicate information. Reference to unfamiliar words and tikanga can be found in the glossary .
Activities Set up the class environment for the unit.
Role model cards can be used. Role models are discussed in terms of geneology, important influences, notable deeds, impact on people. Traditional Teacher or local elder leads a discussion on ancestors from the local area. Students listen and produce a mindmap for the selected ancestor. Mapping techniques can be found in the Mind Mapping FAQ Students can also check web sites to see if there is any additional information available.