Quick links: Active Voices web hunt | Multi-choice questions | Oh no not again! | Let's Talk! | Ed for Student Rep | Online crossword | The Māori Option | The Māori Electorates

Active Voices web hunt
Using the Active Voices website, create 10 questions about the election process, and send them to your email pal from another centre, and to Ed.

You will get 5 points for creating them and 5 points for answering the questions your email pal sends back to you.

Multi-choice questions
Select here to take the election Multi-Choice Madness quiz.

Definitions activity - Oh no not again!
Ed has mixed up all of these parliamentary terms and their definitions. Can you help him sort them out?

1. Download this Microsoft Word document.
2. Connect the words to the right definition by drawing a line. Use the Elections New Zealand Electoral Glossary to help you.
3. Send your finished document to Ed (ed@tki.org.nz).

Let's Talk!
Debating gives members of parliament the chance to talk about ideas, opinions, beliefs, or issues that are important to New Zealanders.

Here's your chance to take part in an online debate.

1. Ed will post a discussion topic on the cool stuff forum. Check it out and let him know your opinion on the issue.
2. In your message, remember to let us know why you think what you do. For every valid response, you will earn one point.

Ed for Student Rep
Ed decided to run for student representative. After the election Ed discovered there are a lot of statistics involved in election results. Can you help him understand some of these graphs?

1. Choose which set of questions you would like to answer, Tahi or Rua, download the Microsoft Word document and save it to your My Work area.
2. Answer the questions on the document.
3. Send your work to Ed (link to ed@tki.org.nz).

Online crossword
Select here to complete the online general election crossword.

The Māori Option
Use this Elections New Zealand website to answer these questions.

1. What is the Māori Electoral Option?
2. When is the next Māori Electoral Option being held?
3. Can Māori living overseas take part in the Māori Electoral Option?
4. Do Māori have to be on the Maori role?
5. Who can take part in the Māori Electoral Option?

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The Māori Electorates
Use this website to answer these questions about Māori Electorates. Use the scroll down menu in the left hand navigation to answer your questions.

1. How many Māori electorates are there?
2. Name the main city in the Tainui electorate.
3. In the Tai Tonga electorate what is the original name for Stewart Island?
4. Name the area of the Tai Tokerau electorate where Māori believe the spirits leave for the underworld.
5. What is the name of the mountain in the Tai Hauauru district that in Māori legend fought over another mountain called Pihanga, then left to live alone?

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