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This 11-clue crossword introduces students to te ao Māori through the narrative "The Art of Taiaha." Clues draw on Māori language (karakia, wānanga, urupa), cultural concepts, place names, and characters from the story. Use it for Grades 6–8 to reinforce cultural knowledge and vocabulary from a reading unit or as a companion activity to studying indigenous perspectives.

Subject:
Art
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated June 2026

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