Matariki Choral Poem
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Matariki Choral Poem
🌟 Our Matariki Choral Poem
WALT: Perform a choral poem about Matariki with rhythm and expression
Matariki Rising High
(Clap hands slowly throughout)
All: Seven sisters in the sky,
Matariki rising high!
Group 1: Winter's gone, the cold has passed,
Group 2: Spring is coming here at last!
All: New beginnings all around,
Seeds are planted in the ground!
Group 1: Families gather, stories shared,
Group 2: Showing how much we have cared!
All: Matariki, Matariki,
Shining bright for you and me!
Guide us through another year,
Keep the ones we love so dear!
Group 1: Hangi cooking, kai to eat,
Group 2: Dancing to the Māori beat!
All: Seven sisters in the sky,
Matariki rising high!
(Raise arms up to the sky)
📝 Understanding Our Poem
Success Criteria: I can explain what Matariki means and identify key themes in our poem
a) _____________ b) _____________ c) _____________
Matariki hangi kai winter family Māori
🎭 Extension Activities
Choose ONE activity to complete:
Performance Tips:
• Speak clearly and loudly
• Keep the beat with clapping
• Use expression in your voice
• Work well with your group
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