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Tōku Whānau Tree

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Tōku Whānau Tree

Meet Kiri and her whānau. Read the kupu (words), then help Kiri make a whānau tree. You can draw your own whānau or a made-up whānau. Whānau can be different for everyone.

Kupu whānau

māmā — mum • pāpā — dad • tuakana — older sibling • teina — younger sibling • kuia — grandmother • koroua — grandfather

1.Kiri says, “Ko Ana tōku māmā.” Who is Ana to Kiri?
  • Her mum
  • Her dad
  • Her grandmother
2.Kiri says, “Ko Hemi tōku pāpā.” Who is Hemi to Kiri?
  • Her brother
  • Her dad
  • Her grandfather
3.Kiri has a grandmother called Mere. Complete the sentence: “Ko Mere tōku .”
4.Kiri has a grandfather called Rangi. Complete the sentence: “Ko Rangi tōku .”
5.Kiri is the older sibling. Her younger sibling is Pita. Which kupu means younger sibling?
  • teina
  • tuakana
  • kuia
6.Kiri is the younger sibling and Maia is older. Which kupu means older sibling?
  • koroua
  • tuakana
  • teina
7.Draw Kiri’s whānau tree. Put Ana and Hemi above Kiri, and put Pita beside Kiri. Add Mere and Rangi above Ana and Hemi. Label each person with their name and kupu: māmā, pāpā, teina, kuia or koroua.
8.Choose one person from Kiri’s whānau. Finish the sentence with their name and the matching kupu: “Ko tōku .”

2 printable pages

  • Tōku Whānau Tree, page 1 of 2: Kupu whānau

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  • Tōku Whānau Tree, page 2 of 2: 6. Kiri is the younger sibling and Maia is older. Which kupu means older sibling?

    Page 2

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