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Main texts
Main texts
Whakarongo/ listen and waiata/ sing along to our National Anthem and to the song Aotearoa to understand why te Reo Māori is such an important part of our culture.
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
"Kia kaha" is well understood in New Zealand English with its meaning of "be strong". We often talk about languages as if they are people – talking about language health, strength and revitalisation. So when we say "Kia kaha te reo Māori", we’re saying - "Let’s make the Māori language strong".
Complimentary texts
Complimentary texts
Choose at least 2 of these texts.
The story of Rona (RTR gold).pdfPānui/ read
Whakarongo/ listen
Ako/ learn & waiata/ sing
Ako/ learn about the story of Rona and the Moon.
Tākaro/ play
Mindfulness
Tākaro/ play
Te Reo Māori animal yoga
Ako/ learn & kōrero/ speak
Scaffolding texts
Scaffolding texts
Below are some special challenges for you to do this week. Find out more about what you can do to improve your knowledge of te Reo Māori!
Kōrero/ speak
This week, challenge yourself to greet the people in your bubble and the people you talk to online using greetings in te Reo Māori.
Kōrero/ speak
This week, challenge yourself to greet the people in your bubble and the people you talk to online using greetings in te Reo Māori.
Ako/ learn & waiata/ sing
Practice your pronunciation and learn the Māori alphabet
v090440c0000brtdu9kb0k2lvvrqva80.MP4Whakarongo/ listen
Challenging texts
Challenging texts
Did you know that New Zealand was home to the hill with the longest name? Find out more below!
Did you know that New Zealand was home to the hill with the longest name? Find out more below!
Whakarongo/ listen, ako/ learn & kōrero/ speak
Here's a challenge for you: ako/ learnand try to pronounce the longest word in te Reo Māori!
Ako/ learn
Look at this map to see where we are (New Windsor School), and where Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu is!
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