Motivation

Ko te whakahihikotanga ā-roto, ā-waho Motivation – Intrinsic vs Extrinsic

Understand the meaning of motivation in a way that make sense to a student's personal experiences.

Lesson 1 of 2

About this resource

In this first lesson of a two-lesson series, students will explore the differences between instrinsic and extrinsic motivation.  Use templates and examples that each student can reflect on to understand the different types of motivation, in relation to their everyday experiences.

Student worksheet

What motivates you?

Use the worksheet to let students describe the differences between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, give examples and discuss what motivates them.

Te aha e whai ake nei? What's next?

Motivation

Ko taku Whakahihikotanga mō te Haere Whakakori My Motivation for Using Active Travel

Understand the meaning of motivation in the context of active travel. Students can explore how motivation changes depending on their personal experiences.

Curriculum level: Level 2, Level 3 + 1 more

Year level: 4-6, 7-8

Class time: 45-60 minutes

Learning area: Health and Physical Education, Social Science