Year 10 Te Ao Māori

Course Description

Knowledge of Te Reo and Tikanga Māori are essential skills in many careers. This course will enable students to communicate in Te Reo within a range of familiar situations using appropriate listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Students will also develop an understanding and appreciation of Tikanga Māori - Māori values and customs. Learning of mau taiaha occurs in Term 2 and is taught by an experienced tutor.

Recommendations for subject entry 

Year 9 Māori, or equivalent.

Assessment

Students learning programmes will be personalized, so far as the achievement standards each student will complete. Regular topic based assessment takes place throughout the year involving the skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing. Students are assessed in both formal and informal situations.

Next steps

This course leads to the Level 1 Te Reo Māori course, and L1 Te Ao Haka.

Course contributions

Students are asked to contribute $30 towards the cost of a workbook and a marae visit.