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Toku Marae
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Toku Marae
📚 Part 1: Vocabulary & Multiple Choice
1. Which Māori word means meeting house?
wharenui
waharoa
wharekai
2. Which word is the gateway to the marae?
waharoa
marae ātea
urupā
3. Which place on the marae is for eating?
wharekai
wharenui
waharoa
4. Check all examples of manaakitanga (care and hospitality) on a marae:
Sharing kai (food)
Saying a warm welcome (pōwhiri)
Leaving rubbish around the marae
Singing waiata together
✏️ Part 2: Label, Writing & Handwriting
5. Write the correct Māori word next to each English word.
Meeting house:
Gateway:
Dining hall:
6. Handwriting practice — copy each word neatly:
wharenui:
waharoa:
wharekai:
7. In one or two sentences, explain why the marae is important to your whānau. (Write in English or te reo Māori)
🎨 Part 3: Creative & Role Play
8. Draw your imagined "Toku Marae" layout. Label one place in both te reo and English.
Label:
9. Write a short greeting (mihi) you could use at the start of a pōwhiri. Two lines:
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