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Matariki Stars Celebration
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Matariki Stars Celebration
🌟 Part 1: Matariki Knowledge
1. What is Matariki?
The Māori New Year
A type of food
A game
2. Fill in the missing words using te reo Māori:
The Māori word for star is ____________.
The Māori word for basket is ____________.
The Māori word for new year is ____________.
3. Which activities help us celebrate Matariki? (Tick all that apply)
Sharing kai with whānau
Making star decorations
Telling stories
Watching the stars
4. How many stars are in the main Matariki cluster?
5 stars
7 stars
9 stars
✏️ Part 2: My Matariki Celebration
5. Describe one way your whānau could celebrate Matariki:
6. Complete this sentence in te reo Māori:
Ko tēnei taku ____________ (This is my star)
7. What is special about the Matariki season? Write 2 things:
🎨 Part 3: Creative Activity
8. Draw your own Matariki star mobile in the box below. Include at least 7 stars:
9. Write or draw one thing you are grateful for this Matariki:
10. How can you show manaakitanga (caring for others) during Matariki celebrations?
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