Matariki Whānau Connections Worksheet
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Matariki Whānau Connections Worksheet
🔍 WALT & Success Criteria
WALT: Understand the relationship between Matariki stars and whānau narratives and share a family story using te reo Māori where possible.
1. I can name at least one Matariki star and connect it to my whānau story.
2. I can share or write a short whānau story about Matariki with respect and listening.
3. I used at least one te reo Māori word related to Matariki or whānau.
Curriculum & differentiation: Aligned to Te Reo Māori Level 1–3 and Te Reo Rangatira Kaupae 1–2. Use oral, written or illustrated formats. Dyslexia-friendly options: record your story, use visuals, or work with a partner.
Extension for advanced learners: Research an iwi variation of a Matariki star meaning and prepare one sentence to share.
✏️ Part 1: Activities & Responses
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