Te Reo MāoriFreePrintable
Tikanga in Focus
A free te reo māori worksheet ready for your classroom. Open in Kuraplan to grab the print-ready PDF, customize it for your students, or generate a fresh version in seconds.
Tikanga in Focus
📚 Part 1: Tikanga Knowledge
1. What does the word "Tikanga" mean?
Māori customs and traditions
A type of food
A Māori song
A traditional dance
2. Which of these are part of marae protocol? (Tick all that apply)
Pōwhiri (welcome ceremony)
Karanga (ceremonial call)
Playing loud music
Hongi (traditional greeting)
3. What is a wharenui?
A traditional Māori game
The main meeting house on a marae
A type of traditional food
A Māori musical instrument
4. Complete this whakataukī: "He aha te mea nui o te ao? He _______, he _______, he _______."
Translation: What is the most important thing in the world? It is _______, it is _______, it is _______.
✏️ Part 2: Understanding Respect and Tāonga
5. What are tāonga?
6. Explain why respect is important when visiting a marae.
7. Describe one thing you would do to show respect during a pōwhiri ceremony.
🏠 Part 3: Connecting Home and Marae
8. Think about a custom or tradition your family follows at home. How is it similar to Māori tikanga in showing respect for others?
9. Draw and label one part of a marae that you learned about today.
About This Worksheet
Free in Kuraplan
Sign up free, grab the PDF, and customize it for your class.
Print-Ready
Formatted for standard paper. Clean layout, easy to read.
AI-Generated
Created with Kuraplan's AI, designed for real classroom use.
For Teachers & Parents
Use in classrooms, for homework, tutoring, or homeschool.
Need a custom version of this worksheet?
Kuraplan's AI generates custom worksheets in seconds — differentiated for every learner, aligned to your curriculum.
Generate Custom Worksheets — Free No credit card Curriculum-aligned Under 60 seconds
