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gallery activity sheet<br />

<strong>Auckland</strong> <strong>Museum</strong><br />

Te Papa Whakahiku<br />

MUSEUM GALLERY ACTIVITY SHEET YR 4-6<br />

GO TO CITY GALLERY<br />

Archaeologists use all kinds of evidence to find out about life in <strong>the</strong> <strong>past</strong>.<br />

Each display has a heading. Look …..<br />

By… The Price of <strong>Auckland</strong><br />

Sharing <strong>the</strong> Past<br />

· Find a map of <strong>Auckland</strong>: look for Maungawhau <strong>the</strong> Maori name for Mt. Eden. The brown area<br />

was <strong>the</strong> size of <strong>Auckland</strong> at first. Round <strong>the</strong> corner on <strong>the</strong> lights map you can see <strong>Auckland</strong><br />

grow.<br />

· Governor Grey used goods as payment for <strong>Auckland</strong>. Can you find <strong>the</strong> pipe and <strong>the</strong> tobacco<br />

that was paid? What else can you see?<br />

· Furniture can tell you about <strong>the</strong> <strong>past</strong>. What furniture can you find?<br />

By… Maori Foundations<br />

· What 2 different ways can you see of recording <strong>the</strong> mokos (tattoos) Maori people wore?<br />

By…Maori Trade<br />

Look at <strong>the</strong> model of <strong>Auckland</strong>'s Queen Street. This model was made using evidence from photos<br />

and drawings.<br />

· What can you see in <strong>the</strong> model that you would not see in Queen St. today?<br />

· Find a windmill used to grind flour. Photographs show this stood just by Grafton Bridge.<br />

By… What to Bring<br />

All <strong>the</strong>se things were brought by new settlers to N.Z.<br />

· Find something to pull out corks. What else can it be used to do?<br />

· Something you used on a ship. What was it for?<br />

· Something to decorate butter. What pattern would you get?<br />

Gallery Activity Sheet<br />

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