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WorksheetsAuraki - Wk 2, Wh 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What Māori word is defined as
1. (verb) (-tia) to recite ritual chants, say grace, pray, recite a prayer, chant.
2. (noun) incantation, ritual chant, chant, intoned incantation,
Karanga
Mōrena
Kura
Karakia
What is the missing kupu Māori (Māori word) ?
_________ mai i runga
_________ mai i raro
_________ mai i roto
_________ mai i waho
Karakia
Tāiki ē
Tūtawa
Tūrei
Tika, Teka rānei?
True or False?
It is important to learn te reo Māori at school to ensure that the language survives.
Tika! True, a language can become extinct so learning and speaking a language can keep it alive.
Teka! False, we learn to reo Māori at school so we don't have to do other subjects we don't really like.
Tika, Teka rānei?
True or False?
The English language is an official language of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Tika! True. It is spoken everyday by 95% of the population.
Teka! False. Te reo Māori (1987) and NZ Sign Language (2006) are the two official languages, despite te reo Māori being spoken by only 4.1% and NZ Sign spoken by 0.5% of the population.
Thinking about the karakia we use at the end of the day;
the missing word in this phrase
Ka whakairia te ________
is
tapu
tūtawa
karakia
tauera
Unscramble this common phrase, a greeting, that we can use every day
aiKoar
(a)
Unscramble this word -
akiraak
(hint: we can use it to start or end the day)
(a)
Have you been paying attention during the notices?
Ākonga
means
student, learner
teacher
prayer
Hello (a greeting)
Have you been paying attention during the notices?
āmaimai
means
excited, keen
nervous, anxious
teacher
confident, bold
Have you been paying attention during the notices?
e mea ana koe
means
Amazing! Fabulous!
Try again
Give it a go
You bet! You said it!
