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Whakawhanaungatanga Game Worksheet
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Whakawhanaungatanga Game Worksheet
🎯 Part 1: Te Reo Māori Matching
Instructions: Draw lines to match the te reo Māori words with their English meanings.
1. Whakawhanaungatanga
2. Whakapapa
3. Manaakitanga
4. Whakatōhea
5. Aroha
a) Love, compassion
b) Genealogy, connections
c) Building relationships
d) To unite, bring together
e) Hospitality, care for others
6. Which word best describes making new friends?
Whakapapa
Whakawhanaungatanga
Manaakitanga
7. What does "aroha" mean in English?
Goodbye
Love and compassion
Thank you
✏️ Part 2: Building Connections
8. Fill in the blanks with te reo Māori words:
When we show _________ (hospitality) to visitors, we are practising _________ (building relationships).
9. Describe one way you can show whakawhanaungatanga at school:
10. What activities help build whakapapa (connections) in your whānau?
Sharing kai (food) together
Telling family stories
Playing games together
Learning whakataukī (proverbs)
11. Write one sentence explaining why whakawhanaungatanga is important:
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