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Love this idea for my classroom next year: Kerry Aitken‎NZ Teachers (Primary) Our class Marae, bringing our class community together with visual Mihi + a whanau homework task.

Help your students to learn about Matariki, the Māori New Year, and its significance to NZ (New Zealand) with these free activity sheets. This resource features ten activities on two pages, and is ready to PRINT and GO!Looking for MORE great Matariki products? Click HERE to SAVE over 29% with our Ma...

Help your students to learn about Matariki, the Māori New Year, and its significance to NZ (New Zealand) with these free activity sheets. This resource features ten activities on two pages, and is ready to PRINT and GO!Looking for MORE great Matariki products? Click HERE to SAVE over 29% with our Ma...

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A story book for New Zealand years 2-4 (aged 6-9) that introduces and explains the Treaty of Waitangi and Waitangi Day in language young children can understand. Ideal for the start of your discussion on Waitangi Day. NOTE: This book does not cover every single thing that happened before, during or after the Treaty was signed. Please look at the preview which features all of the book to see if this resource meets your needs. This 7 page book helps students understand-what the Treaty is-what…

The welcoming karanga performed during the powhiri ceremony sends a chill down my spine every time! Share this unique and powerful Māori tradition with your class as you head down to your local marae to discover some of the rich traditions and protocols surrounding a marae visit. This ‘My Marae’ resource is packed full of fun facts and a wide variety of activities designed to support your teaching and learning around the topics of powhiri (pohiri), wharenui & Marae.

He waka eke noa. We are all in the canoe together. Just like the Room Seven Superstars, we are using this whakatauki to inspire us to learn and work together so that we can reach our goals. Kia ora Room 7 and Mr Cottrell! All of us in Room 6 have created a part of the waka that represents us. I am at the head of the waka, along with Mr Severinsen, who we are lucky to have when I am not teaching Room 6. Together, our pieces create our waka. Without any one of the pieces, our waka is not…

“He waka eke noa – we’re all in this together!” A waka is such a powerful visual symbol of your class moving forward together as a team! Share this unique Māori tradition with your class as you delve into some of the rich traditions and history surrounding the creation of waka. This ‘My Waka’ resource is packed full of fun facts and a wide variety of activities. It includes a 40 page mini booklet designed to support your teaching and learning around the topics of waka history & creation…

From tree trunk to completed Waka Taua, this massive clip art set includes everything waka related you can imagine! Use the pre-assembled groupings of waka and paddlers, or mix and match the pieces to create your own personalised waka…

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