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Identity and Belonging Crossword

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Identity and Belonging Crossword

Students celebrating diversity and identity

🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

We are learning to: Understand key vocabulary about identity and belonging that helps us appreciate ourselves and others in our community.

📖 Instructions

Complete the crossword puzzle using the clues below. All words relate to identity, belonging, and celebrating who we are. Use the word bank if you need help!

Word Bank: IDENTITY • CULTURE • RESPECT • EMPATHY • DIVERSITY • BELONGING • INCLUSION • WHAKAPAPA • MANAAKITANGA • SELFLOVE

🧩 Crossword Clues

Across

1. Who you are - your unique qualities, values and beliefs (8 letters)
3. Caring for yourself and accepting who you are (8 letters, no space)
5. Understanding and sharing the feelings of others (7 letters)
7. Māori concept of genealogy and knowing where you come from (9 letters)
8. Making sure everyone feels welcome and valued (9 letters)

Down

2. The traditions, customs and way of life of a group of people (7 letters)
4. Treating others with kindness and consideration (7 letters)
6. Having many different types of people and backgrounds (9 letters)
9. Feeling like you fit in and are accepted (9 letters)
10. Māori concept of hospitality and care for others (12 letters)

Draw your crossword grid here

🌟 Extension Activities

Choose ONE extension activity to complete:
Reflection: Choose THREE words from the crossword that are most important to you. Explain why:
Word 1: _________________ Why: _________________________________
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Word 2: _________________ Why: _________________________________
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Word 3: _________________ Why: _________________________________
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How can you show manaakitanga (care and respect) to others in your PE/Sports classes?

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