Reading Our Marae Together
Open this deck in Kuraplan
Sign in to view all 10 slides, customise, present or download.
Slide preview
First 10 of 10 slides
Reading Our Marae Together
Year 1 English Lesson Exploring Toku Marae Building our reading skills together
What is a Marae?
A special meeting place for Māori people Where families and communities gather Has a beautiful meeting house called wharenui A place for celebrations and important events
Why We Read Toku Marae
Reading stories about our culture helps us understand who we are and where we come from
Reading Rules We Know
We read from left to right Capital letters start sentences Full stops end sentences Pictures help us understand words
Time to Read Together!
Get your copy of Toku Marae Find a comfortable reading spot Use your finger to follow the words Ask for help with new words
New Māori Words We're Learning
Marae - special meeting place Wharenui - meeting house Karanga - welcome call Tāne - man
Retelling Our Story
Use the picture cards to help you Tell what happened first, next, and last Share your favorite part of the marae Work with a partner if you like
Let's Share Our Learning
What was your favorite part of the story? Which new Māori word did you learn today? How did the pictures help you understand?
How We're Growing as Readers
We can read with expression We understand new vocabulary We can retell stories in order We connect reading to our culture
Keep Reading, Keep Growing!
You are wonderful readers! Take Toku Marae home to share with your whānau (family) or read it again in our classroom library.