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Hero

Daredevil

Revenge

Enemy

Sidekick

Trap

Outlaw

Lost

Goal

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7

2

5

8

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Chase

Talent

Hide

Target

Escape

Unstoppable

A mysterious stowaway

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A disabled submarine

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An abandoned planet

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Vomiting farts

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The relief teacher

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A soldier from the future

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Doing a haka

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Winning the World Cup

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Stopping a robbery

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Escaping from the zoo

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Jumping into an active volcano

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Riding a sheep to school

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Holding your breath

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Playing bagpipes

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Hauling up the North Island

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Dancing like your Dad

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The bush

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A Pacific atollAn island that is made out of coral and shaped like a ring.

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A galaxy far, far away

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The peak of Mount Everest

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The 31st century

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The Titanic

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The shower

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A funeral

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The ferry

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Mars

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The Santa Parade

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A mako shark

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Five thousand wētā

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My Small Horsey

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Organs wrapped in tin-foil

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A diseased kiwi

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A hot-dog eating competition

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A monster truck

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An asteroid field

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The earth, blowing up

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Too tight shorts

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Sausage rolls

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Kina

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A legendary sword

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A broken wand

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An angry clown

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The Prime Minister

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My imaginary friend

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An extreme skateboarder

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A hippopotamus jockey

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An apprentice spy

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A nose-picker

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Carving a hei-tikiA hei-tiki is a figure-like neck ornament usually carved from greenstone.

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An enraged ape

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Game of Awesome was produced for the Ministry of Education by Chrometoaster:

• Design and writing team — Robert Whitaker, Aaron McKirdy, Morgan Davie, Nic Gorman, Dave Turnbull

• Illustration — Gavin Mouldey• Education consultancy —

Michael Absolum and Ian Stevens (Evaluation Associates) Rachel Bolstad and Sarah Beresford (NZCER)

The ideas on the cards were developed with groups of boys from Te Aro School (Wellington) and St. Patrick’s College (Wellington). Special thanks to the teachers of Newtown, Houghton Valley, Korokoro and Kilbirnie Schools who helped with the design of the game.

Blank card templates, alternate rules, and much more can be found at

awesome.tki.org.nz

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This means you can share (copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format) and adapt (remix, transform, and build upon the material) as you’d like under the following conditions:

• Attribute: You give appropriate credit for the source material.• Non-commercial: You may not use the material for commercial purposes.• Share-alike: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must

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