🤔 Part 1: Reflection on Personal Identity

1. What does whakapapa (genealogy) mean to you and your sense of identity?

2. How have your relationships with whānau, friends, and community contributed to your wellbeing?

3. Which aspect of taha wairua (spiritual wellbeing) is most important to you? Tick one:

Connection to nature and the environment

Personal beliefs and values

Cultural traditions and practices

Sense of purpose and meaning

4. What personal strengths have you discovered about yourself during this unit?

📋 Part 2: Planning Your Presentation or Digital Portfolio

5. Choose your presentation format:

PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation

Digital portfolio (Canva, website)

Creative visual display

Audio recording with visuals

6. How will you include the concept of whanaungatanga (relationships and connections) in your presentation?

7. List three key learnings about identity and wellbeing you want to showcase:

a) _________________________________________________

b) _________________________________________________

c) _________________________________________________

8. What cultural elements (whakairo, whakataukī, images, symbols) could you include to reflect your identity?

✅ Part 3: Success Criteria & Peer Feedback

9. Success Criteria - Check off when you have achieved each goal:

Clearly reflected on personal identity and relationships

Integrated key learnings from the unit

Used Māori cultural concepts (whakapapa, taha wairua, whanaungatanga)

Presented ideas clearly and confidently

10. Peer Feedback Space (to be completed by a classmate):

What I liked about your presentation/portfolio:

One thing you could add or improve:

Peer's name: _________________________

Embracing Our Identity

Embracing Our Identity

🤔 Part 1: Reflection on Personal Identity

📋 Part 2: Planning Your Presentation or Digital Portfolio

✅ Part 3: Success Criteria & Peer Feedback

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