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Curriculum Alignment

Unit 1: Te Ao Māori — Cultural Identity

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Curriculum Connections
3
Learning Areas
Phase 1 · Phase 2 · Phase 4
Curriculum Phases

Each statement below is quoted verbatim from Te Mātaiaho (the New Zealand Curriculum). Connections are audited links between this unit's resources and the national curriculum — no paraphrasing, no generated alignment. This unit has 48 audited connections in total — the 5 strongest are shown below.

Core connection
"Te moana is a place of cultural identity for Māori."
Social Sciences Phase 1 Teaches
Core connection
"Performing a waiata or haka sequence with accurate rhythm, posture, and expression"
The Arts Phase 2 Teaches
Core connection
"Waiata and haka often include call and response and repetition for emphasis."
The Arts Phase 2 Teaches
Core connection
"Investigating how sound is produced by vibrating materials and how sounds can cause materials to vibrate and explaining how vibration affects frequency (pitch) and volume: using simple objects (e.g. elastic bands, string, rulers, slinky); using musical instruments, including examples from te ao Māori (e.g. conch shell (pūtātara), small flute (kōauau))"
Science Phase 1 Teaches
Core connection
"The war’s role in reconfiguring New Zealand’s identity."
Social Sciences Phase 4 Teaches