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Before the Cultures Meet work sheet


When Cultures Meet

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INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Choose one Pacific Island. Write the name of the Pacific Island in the box below.
  2. Brainstorm key words that will help you search for information.
    *Remember to read through the task sheet to see exactly what things you will need to find out.









  3. Use a VARIETY of sources to find information.
  4. Answer the following key questions.


A) How were villages organised in Pre-European times?
(Write sentences explaining)
B) Who had the power in the village and what were the duties of those in charge?
(Write sentences explaining)
C) What were the roles of women in the village? (Write sentences explaining)
D) How were families organised? (Write sentences explaining)
E) Draw a diagram or picture to show how this society was organised.
BIBLIOGRAPHY * remember to give details of each source you have used: Title, Author, and Date.





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