Waitangi Day Drama Adventure
Exploring New Zealand's Special Day Through Drama Room 3 Year 3 & 4 Drama Lesson
What is Waitangi Day?
February 6th - New Zealand's special day Remembers the Treaty of Waitangi signed in 1840 A day when Māori chiefs and British representatives made an agreement About sharing the land and living together
Drama Warm-Up: Treaty Characters
How could British and Maori work together?
Role Play: Treaty Meeting Scene
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Sharing Our Stories
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What Does Waitangi Day Mean to You?
How does the Treaty help people live together? What did you learn about working together? How can we show respect for different cultures? Why is it important to remember this special day?