The question I hear most often is "How can I incorporate more te reo into my classroom when I'm still learning myself?" It is a question I love! I have discussed games and activities, waiata and videos/apps. There are many good resources on TKI and He reo tupu he reo ora. However you can have all of the resources in Aotearoa but that doesn't necessarily help getting the language across to you or your ākonga. What it requires is a plan. A methodical plan with a structure. I'm going to write a…

The question I hear most often is "How can I incorporate more te reo into my classroom when I'm still learning myself?" It is a question I love! I have discussed games and activities, waiata and videos/apps. There are many good resources on TKI and He reo tupu he reo ora. However you can have all of the resources in Aotearoa but that doesn't necessarily help getting the language across to you or your ākonga. What it requires is a plan. A methodical plan with a structure. I'm going to write a…

Enjoy this freebie te reo Māori printable in your school, home or office. Whakatauki are such a rich part of te ao Māori. Te Ao Māori is founded on a deep tradition of oral history.

DISSENY KORU- alumnes de 6è Koru és la paraula maori per a la forma en espiral basada en la fulla nova de la falguera, que simbolitza la nova vida, el creixement, la força i la pau. Es tracta d'un símbol integral i una icona de Nova Zelanda. La forma circular del koru ajuda a transmetre la idea de moviment perpetu i a la vegada, suggereix un retorn al punt d'origen. El koru també pot assemblar-se a una ona que s'encrespa en xocar contra la vora del mar. La forma koru ha estat emprada per…

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Do your students love the demi-god Māui? Learn more about him with these Māui Myths Lower Primary reading passages and questions. You're welcome! This

Help your students to understand the difference between literal and figurative language with our engaging activities. These tasks will ensure retention of each skill while encouraging the use of figurative elements in your students' writing.In this complete Figurative Language unit, you will receive...