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Te Reo Māori Identity

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Te Reo Māori Identity

Māori cultural symbols and identity

🌟 Part 1: Greetings and Introductions

1. Choose the correct greeting for each situation:

When meeting your teacher:

Kia ora

Tēnā koe

Haere rā

2. Complete this introduction: "Ko _____________ tōku ingoa"

(Write your name in the space)

3. Match the Te Reo Māori words with their English meanings:
whānau
whenua
koro
grandfather
family
land
4. How would you say goodbye in Te Reo Māori?

📅 Part 2: Time, Weather and Preferences

5. Circle the correct Te Reo Māori words for these weather conditions:

Hot weather: wera / makariri

Cold weather: wera / makariri

6. Write the numbers 1-5 in Te Reo Māori:

1. _____________ 2. _____________ 3. _____________

4. _____________ 5. _____________

7. Complete these sentences about your preferences:

He pai ki ahau... (I like...) _________________________________

Kāore au i te pai... (I don't like...) _________________________

8. What day is today? Write it in Te Reo Māori:

🏠 Part 3: Identity and Connections

9. Describe a special place that is important to your identity. Why is it special to you?
10. Draw or describe one person in your whānau and write their relationship to you in Te Reo Māori:

This person is my: _________________________________

11. What makes you unique as a citizen of Aotearoa? Write two things:

⭐ Success Criteria - Tick when you can do these:

I can greet someone using "Kia ora" or "Tēnā koe"

I can introduce myself using "Ko... tōku ingoa"

I can say numbers 1-10 in Te Reo Māori

I can describe weather using "wera" or "makariri"

I can express what I like using "He pai ki ahau"

I can explain a connection to a place or person that's important to my identity

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