Stringing those sentences together

Reinforce those structures to enable students to transfer their knowledge and skills in both English and Māori

The basics of learning Te Reo Māori

Our focus is to look at the construction of sentences using articles in Te Reo Māori.  Students found this quite interesting and using basic words began constructing simple accurate sentences in Māori.

Breaking down the structure meant students were using their thinking skills to transfer between English and Māori language. Foundations for learning Te Reo Māori

Garage Band helps students get on with it

Using garage band to record whakarongo kōrero. It was good to let the student listen to it on her own she managed to finish an assessment in her double period. Ka mau te wehi.

Number 1 goal

Our number 1 goal this year is to increase the vocabulary of students learning Te Reo Māori by practically bombarding our classroom with kupu hou, words, lots of words.  For each kaupapa we have identified and collated essential lists today we acted out each word by playing charades. Total hysterics, lots of laughter and banter. Ka mau te wehi.

Building vocab

Wall do it yourself posters lots of colour 

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