Welcome back or welcome in

You can say Nau mai haere mai when you see your kaiako (teacher) or hoa(friends) for the first time for the 2021 year.

This ataata (video) was made by Room 5.

Morning - you can say Mōrena to your Kaiako (teacher) when you do the roll

Ka kite ano - See you again

ka kite means ‘see you’ and ano means ‘again’ together this phrase is used as a goodbye.

Please - Using please and thank you are ka rawe ways to show whakaute (respect). Koa means please, you could say this if you would like to join a game or borrow something.

Ngā mihi - Thank you

Using please and thank you are ka rawe ways to show whakaute (respect). Mihi means greetings, and the ngā makes it a plural. When translated, we take these many greetings and know they mean ‘thank you’

Easter - Easter is a holiday that we get to celebrate each year. What does your whanau do to celebrate the easter time?

Walk- When we are moving around Kohimarama school we need to make sure we hikoi to look after one another.

Holiday- End of term 1 already?

Kia pai to hararei!

Have a good holiday!