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Te Reo Māori Greetings

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Te Reo Māori Greetings

Māori greeting illustration

🌟 Part 1: Te Reo Māori Knowledge

1. Which of these is the correct Te Reo Māori greeting for "hello"?

Kia ora

Haere rā

Mōrena

2. What does "Haere rā" mean?

Good morning

Goodbye/farewell

Thank you

3. Te Reo Māori is important to New Zealand because: (tick all that apply)

It is a taonga (treasure)

It is an official language of New Zealand

It helps us connect with Māori culture

It is part of New Zealand's identity

4. Fill in the blanks with the correct Te Reo Māori words:

When I meet someone, I say "________________"

When I say goodbye, I say "________________"

💬 Part 2: Using Te Reo Māori

5. Write about a time when you could use "Kia ora" during your day:
6. Why do you think it's important to learn Te Reo Māori greetings? Write 2-3 sentences:
7. Draw a picture showing yourself greeting someone using "Kia ora". Add speech bubbles with the Te Reo Māori words:

🎯 Part 3: Reflection

8. How confident do you feel saying Te Reo Māori greetings? Circle one:

😊 Very confident 😐 Okay 😕 Need more practice

9. What would you like to learn next in Te Reo Māori?
10. Extension Challenge: Can you write "Good morning" in Te Reo Māori? (Hint: It starts with "M")

Good morning = ________________

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