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Te Reo Classroom Vocabulary

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Te Reo Classroom Vocabulary

Te Reo Classroom Vocabulary

Māori classroom vocabulary illustration

📚 Part 1: Vocabulary Recognition

1. Match the English words with their Te Reo Māori translations:
1. Table
2. Chair
3. Book
4. Pen
5. Door
A. Te pene
B. Te kuaha
C. Te tūru
D. Te tēpu
E. Te pukapuka
2. Circle the correct Te Reo Māori word for "notebook":

Te pānui

Te pukapuka

Te pene

Te rākau

🗣️ Part 2: Sentence Building

3. Complete the sentences using the correct Te Reo Māori words:

Word bank: tēpu, tūru, pukapuka, pene, kuaha

a) He __________ tēnei. (This is a table.)

b) He __________ tēnei. (This is a chair.)

c) He __________ tēnei. (This is a book.)

d) He __________ tēnei. (This is a pen.)

e) He __________ tēnei. (This is a door.)

4. What would you say in Te Reo Māori to ask "What is this?"

✅ Part 3: Classroom Items Check

5. Tick all the items you might find in a classroom (select multiple):

Te tēpu (table)

Te waka (canoe)

Te tūru (chair)

Te pukapuka (book)

Te ika (fish)

Te pene (pen)

Te whakarite (board)

Te maunga (mountain)

6. Circle the correct pronunciation guide for "tūru" (chair):

TOO-roo

TUR-oo

too-ROO

TU-ru

🎨 Part 4: Creative Practice

7. Draw and label three classroom items using Te Reo Māori:
8. Write a short conversation in Te Reo Māori where someone asks about classroom items and receives answers. Use the sentence patterns we learned:

Example: "He aha tēnei?" "He tēpu tēnei."

🤔 Part 5: Reflection - Whakaaro

9. What was the most challenging Te Reo Māori word for you to pronounce today?
10. Complete this reflection sentence:

Today I learnt the word _____________ which means _____________ in English.

11. How will learning Te Reo Māori classroom vocabulary help you in your daily school life?

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