Description
In 1907 the New Zealand government made it illegal for tohunga to practise rongoā Māori. This story tells of when a mother takes her sick child in secret to a tohunga.
This pack contains wide range of response activities including:
- A guided reading plan exploring key literacy elements including inference and deduction, language use, making connection and text organisation, along with key questioning to promote emotional intelligence, metacognition and compassionate inquiry.
- An independent learning contract complete with explainer videos for activity clarity
- A wide range of response activities to support developing and embedding key literacy skills including sentence and word work, spelling, and cloze activities.
Themes explored include: tohunga, medicine, banned, traditional, healer, suppression, illegal, similarities, differences, Maori, family, illness, Tohunga Suppression Act
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