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Toku Marae Writing
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Toku Marae Writing
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. What is a wharenui?
The meeting house
The dining hall
A carved post
2. The marae atea is:
The open space in front of the wharenui
Inside the meeting house
The kitchen area
3. Check all that are marae features:
wharenui
wharekai
library
pou
4. Which linking word can you use to add another idea?
because
and
if
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers
5. Write one sentence to introduce a marae. (Start with: "A marae is...")
6. List three features you would describe on the marae (use commas):
7. Write one sentence explaining why the marae is important. Try to use the word tikanga:
8. Self-check — tick the things you used in your draft:
An introduction, body paragraph(s) and a conclusion
At least two Māori words (e.g., wharenui, pou)
A linking word to connect ideas
🖍️ Part 3: Plan & Write
9. Planning: Write a simple plan for one paragraph (one idea per line). Use: Introduction / Main idea / Detail / Conclusion
10. Write a short concluding sentence for your piece (summarise why the marae matters to you or the community):
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