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Te Reo Family Vocabulary

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Te Reo Family Vocabulary

Māori family illustration

🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

Identify and use key vocabulary related to relationships in Te Reo Māori, including family members and friends.

Success Criteria:

I can correctly name at least five family members in Te Reo Māori

I can match Te Reo words to their English meanings

I can use vocabulary in simple sentences (extension)

📚 Part 1: Vocabulary Matching

Instructions: Match each Te Reo Māori word to its English meaning by drawing a line between them.

Matua
Whaea
Tuakana
Teina
Kuia
Hoa
Friend
Grandmother
Father
Younger sibling
Mother
Older sibling

✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

1. My father in Te Reo Māori is __________.
2. The Te Reo word for mother is __________.
3. If I have an older brother or sister, they are my __________.
4. A younger sibling is called __________.
5. My friend in Te Reo Māori is my __________.
6. My grandmother is my __________.

🌟 Extension Activity: Simple Sentences

For advanced learners: Write simple sentences using the Te Reo vocabulary. Use the sentence starter provided.

1. Complete this sentence about your family:

Ko __________ tōku matua. (__________ is my father.)

2. Write about a family member using Te Reo vocabulary:
3. Describe your whānau (family) using at least three Te Reo words:

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