Get Started for Years 5-8
17 Resources
Professional Rugby Player, Jack Goodhue talks to your class about the first strand of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value.
Explore the first strand of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value, by watching this impact story from Matu Ngaropo.
This poem encourages students to think about how all people are different and all people are valuable.
These cool colouring pages will help reinforce some of the Kete ideas of E Tū Tāngata.
NZ Paralympian, William Stedman walks tamariki through the first strand of E Tū Tāngata, You Have Value.
Use these downloadable certificates to celebrate students demonstrating the E Tū Tāngata strands.
This cool little printable lets you fold your own mini treasure chest. You can then fill the treasure chest with things that you value.
Use these small notes to acknowledge when you have seen someone demonstrate one of the E Tū Tāngata strands.
Lift others up with these cute printable notes.
This fun digital self-portrait activity is designed to remind students that they are a one of a kind individual and worth celebrating.
This cute poster activity is for students to make a self portrait in a circus-style poster which states that they are the one and only them and worth celebrating.
Certificates for awarding to students who demonstrate the E Tū Tāngata strands.
This resource will help you put each ETT Strand into action.
Haka lyrics taken from the E Tū Tāngata song.
Work together to create a lego model and highlight how each part is significant.
Role playing is a powerful way to teach children ways to show humility.
A game with movement that involves encouraging others in the group or class.
Make the ideas of E Tū Tāngata extra visible with these posters.
This fun dice activity is designed to help facilitate a fun conversation to personalise the ideas of E Tū Tāngata.
In this fun oral language activity, students will interview one another and then introduce each other to the class with a fun circus-style script.
These gorgeous posters will help keep the messages of E Tū Tāngata front of mind.
Help students identify the different influences in their lives, both positive and negative.
This simple exercise requires students to practise encouraging the people around them.
This fun arm wrestle competition to get students to experience cheering one another on and supporting the champion.
There's a subtle difference between being 'proud' and having 'pride'. One is negative and one is positive. Do you know which is which?
In this cool video, watch Lego-builder David make a prosthetic arm for 8-year-old Beknur. This video is a great starting point for a chat about differences and overcoming obstacles.
In this awesome video, David Aguilar explains how he was born with an arm which hadn't fully developed, and how he built himself a prosthetic arm with Lego.
Talk about the lyrics of the E Tū Tāngata song to fully understand their meaning.
This colouring sheet is a rosette to give to someone to show them that they are valuable.
A fun scavenger hunt to explore the idea of respect.
In this paper doll activity, get students to identify the people in their lives that support them.
Colouring pages featuring the lyrics of the E Tū Tāngata song.
Value posters updated colours, English and Māori version available
Recreate the E Tū Tāngata logo
Show how our words are powerful in an interactive, tactile way.
A game that involves throwing and catching balls and working together to show there is strength in unity.
A group game that brings out collaboration and cooperation.
Have fun learning about how others matter while moving and running around.
Use dominos to show the impact we can have through the ripple effect.
A visual experience to engage students in understanding how we impact others and ourselves.
Touch Player, Ben Anderson, shares some of his insights as to why the second strand of E Tū Tāngata: We Succeed Together, is so vital.
In this short video, Mrs Tui explains the basics of You Have Value.
Take some time to think about what you are proud of this year and what you have achieved! Celebrate your achievements!
Hear from Suzy Cato as she explains the first strand of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value.
Hear from Suzy Cato as she explains the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.
Hear from Suzy Cato as she explains the second strand of E Tū Tāngata: We Succeed Together.
Discover what Crab Mentality is and how it relates to Tall Poppy Syndrome.
Start a journal that encourages celebrating the big and small successes.
Rugby Coach Scott Robertson takes you through the third strand of E Tū Tāngata, Others Matter.
Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua introduces E Tū Tāngata and explains why it is necessary in our current culture.
Professional Netball Coach, Marianne Delaney-Hoshek talks about the second strand of E Tū Tāngata, We Succeed Together.
Professional Athlete, Donna Wilkins, talks to your class about the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.
New Zealand Netballer, Karin Burger discusses what it means to know that you have value, even when you will never be perfect.
In this short video, hear Rugby Coach Joe Schmidt talk about the importance of greeting and acknowledging one another.
Share the E Tū Tāngata message with these cute cartoon posters.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these Te Reo Māori posters.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these Te Reo Māori posters.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these Te Reo Māori posters.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these bright posters.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these black and white posters.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these black and white posters.
Make a cute, foldable book which explains what E Tū Tāngata is, and what the three strands are.
Share the meaning of the three strands w
Share the message of E Tū Tāngata by displaying these cool posters!
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these E Tū Tāngata posters.
These lists of encouraging words can be used in a variety of ways and help tamariki find good ways to affirm and encourage themselves and others.
One of the ways we can show people we value them is through asking questions about them and listening to the answers!
Professional Rugby Player, Martha Mataele, walks you through the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.
Professional Netball Player, Jane Watson walks your class or team through the first strand of E Tū Tāngata, You Have Value.
Hear from the students of Te Kōmanawa Rowley School, as they share what it means to succeed together.
Learn what it means to value yourself with the students of Te Parito Kōwhai Russley School.
The tamariki of Te Kōmanawa Rowley School summarise the idea We Succeed Together.
Write a poem about what makes you special, using the letters of your name!
What does it mean when we say: You Have Value? Join the students at Russley School as they talk about what You Have Value means to them.
Artist Mr G explains the need to feel strong in your identity, to stand in your mana.
Display this poster to help remind people to use E Tū Tāngata language in everyday situations.
Keep the E Tū Tāngata kaupapa extra visible with these E Tū Tāngata posters.
This simple analogy will help explain how some things reinforce our value, and some of our choices can leave us feeling bad about ourselves.
This quick and easy listening activity demonstrates that each of us has a unique perspective, we can hear the same instructions and interpret them differently.
Lyric sheet from the E Tū Tāngata song.
Notice something good about someone else and encourage them with this cute printable card!
These fun crack the code worksheets get students to decode an E Tū Tāngata message.
Spoken in Te Reo Māori and subtitled in English, Kerrie-Anna walks you through the third strand of E Tū Tāngata: Others Matter.
Spoken in Te Reo Māori and subtitled in English, Hikairo Te Hae walks you through the second strand of E Tū Tāngata: We Succeed Together.
Musical Director, Richard Marrett walks you through the second strand of E Tū Tāngata: We Succeed Together.
Give students the language to encourage one another with this fun activity which requires them to learn new positive words.
This simple activity encourages students to ask questions and find out more about the people around them.
Sing along to the E Tū Tāngata song with this fun lyric video!
Listen to this catchy song and learn about the values of E Tū Tāngata.
Spoken in Te Reo Māori and subtitled in English, Junior Tana walks you through the first strand of E Tū Tāngata: You Have Value.
Find resources to accompany the book Three Things to Know: An E Tū Tāngata Story.
Display these cool posters around your space to help reinforce some of the key ideas of E Tū Tāngata.
These colouring pages display the three strands of E Tū Tāngata in Te Reo.
Find out all about someone else! In this activity tamariki can ask one another questions and learn more about each other.
A quick look at some character strengths, this list of ideas is a way to get students talking about their strengths and the strengths of others.
This fun poem reminds students that there is only one of them in the whole world.
In this short video, Keegan, Keira and Kyle Kiwi explain the basics of We Succeed Together.
This one-pager explains E Tū Tāngata succinctly. Use this printable to communicate the basics of E Tū Tāngata with others and get them on board.
This cute download is designed to stick onto a mirror, so that tamariki can see positive affirmations when they see their reflection.
This activity assists students to see that their value is inherent, but their character can be developed and improved, and they can work towards their goals.
Downloadable worksheet to help facilitate a group discussion about how actions demonstrate values.
A resource for students to brainstorm the difference between value and respect.
Create your own E Tū Tāngata posters, featuring the faces and places that mean the most to you. These easy to use PNG files will layer over your photographs.
This signature scavenger hunt asks students to find people in their class who have done good things, helping us to see that everyone is valuable.
Colour and display a banner saying 'We Succeed Together' in English or Te Reo Māori.
Create a self portrait (photo or drawing) in a beautiful frame.
This handwriting challenge is a simple way to illustrate that we all have natural talents and things we have to work harder to achieve.
In this activity, students will work with groups to create woven paper mats. This is a great activity to practice succeeding together with older and younger students.
Students can use these questions to journal, or to start a discussion on how the three strands of E Tū Tāngata have been demonstrated in their own lives this week.
In this video, see 12 year old Harper talk about what it's like to be a person who is paraplegic and how she lives her life.
Demonstrate how each of us is unique with a simple drawing activity. Everyone gets the same ingredients, everyone creates something different.
Colour some charming pictures from Three Things to Know: An E Tū Tāngata Story.
These printable resources have been created to help you celebrate people and lift them up.
Colour in these thoughtful cards to thank your teachers and coaches for all they do to help you.
These cartoon colouring sheets accompany the three strand videos and are the perfect way to reinforce the messages of You Have Value, We Succeed Together and Others Matter.
These cute colouring pages can be displayed to remind everyone of the three strands of E Tū Tānagta.