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Rerenga Whiti Practice Worksheet

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Rerenga Whiti Practice Worksheet

Rerenga Whiti Practice Worksheet

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🖼️ Wāhanga 1: Matching Images to Words

1. Whakataurite ngā whakaahua ki ngā kupu (Match the images to the words):
🏃 (Image: Running)
🍽️ (Image: Eating)
📖 (Image: Reading)
🚶 (Image: Walking)
💤 (Image: Sleeping)
A. kōrero
B. kai
C. oma
D. moe
E. kōpaki

📝 Wāhanga 2: Simple Sentences with Familiar Verbs

2. Kōwhiria te rerenga tika (Choose the correct sentence):

I kai a Mere i te āporo

Kai a Mere i te āporo

A Mere i kai te āporo

3. Kōwhiria ngā rerenga tika katoa (Select all correct sentences):

I oma a Tane ki te kura

Kōrero a Hine ki tana whaea

I moe a Pita i te pō

Kai a Maria te parāoa

4. Tuhia he rerenga mō tēnei whakaahua (Write a sentence for this image) 👦📚:

📋 Wāhanga 3: Fill in the Blanks - Sentence Structure

5. Whakakiia ngā awa (Fill in the blanks) - Pumahi (Tense markers):

_____ kai a Aroha i te āporo. (past tense)

_____ kōrero a Tama ki tōna papa. (past tense)

Oma a Kiri _____ te taone. (to the town)

6. Whakakiia ngā awa - Complete sentence structure:

Pumahi + Tumahi + Kaimahi + Puhono + Taunga

_____ + moe + a Hana + _____ + te pō

_____ + oma + a Wiremu + _____ + te papa tākaro

_____ + kai + a Māia + _____ + te hupa

🎯 Wāhanga 4: Sentence Building Practice

7. Waihangahia he rerenga (Build sentences) using these components:

Pumahi: I, Kua, Ka

Tumahi: kai, oma, kōrero, moe, kōpaki

Kaimahi: a Mere, a Tane, a Kiri

Puhono: i, ki

Taunga: te pukapuka, te kura, te kai, tana whaea

8. Tuhia ō ake rerenga e 3 (Write 3 of your own sentences):
9. Whakataurite ngā wāhanga rerenga (Match the sentence parts):
I kai
Kōrero
I oma
Moe
a Tama ki te kura
a Mere i te parāoa
a Hine ki tana papa
a Pita i te pō

🌟 Wāhanga 5: Creative Application

10. Whakaatuhia tētahi mahi ā-rā (Draw a daily activity) and write a sentence about it:
11. Bonus Challenge: Takirua ngā kupu nei ki ngā rerenga roa (Use these words in longer sentences):

Kupu: ataata (morning), ahiahi (evening), whānau (family), hoa (friend)

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