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Māori Language Revival Heroes
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Māori Language Revival50 Years
🌟 Part 1: Our Heroes
1. Who helped bring te reo Māori back to life? Circle the heroes you learned about:
Sir Apirana NgataDame Whina CooperHōhepa Te HoeriHana Te Hemara
2. Why is te reo Māori important? Tick all the good reasons:
It is our special New Zealand languageIt helps us understand Māori cultureIt connects us to our historyIt makes New Zealand unique
3. Circle the hero you pretended to be in our role-play:
Sir Apirana NgataDame Whina CooperHōhepa Te HoeriHana Te Hemara
💬 Part 2: Persuasive Words
4. Fill in the blanks with persuasive words:
I __________ te reo Māori is important because __________.
Word bank: believe, think, special, our language, beautiful
5. Write one reason why your hero was important:
6. Complete this persuasive sentence about learning Māori:
You should learn te reo Māori because ________________________.
🎭 Part 3: My Role-Play
7. Draw your hero and write their name:
My hero's name: _________________________
8. What did you like best about being your hero? Write or draw:
9. Circle how you felt during the role-play:
ProudExcitedConfidentHappy
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