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Year 1 Mihi Example

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Year 1 Mihi Example

Year 1 Mihi Example

Māori greeting illustration

🌟 What is a Mihi?

A mihi is a special way to introduce yourself in Māori. It tells people who you are and where you come from!

1. Circle what a mihi tells us about:

Your name

Where you live

Your favourite colour

Your family

📝 Simple Mihi Template

Here's a simple mihi for Year 1 students:

Kia ora! (Hello!)
Ko _______ ahau. (My name is _______)
I live in _______.
My family is _______.
I like _______.
Kia ora! (Hello/Goodbye!)

✏️ Practice Your Mihi

2. Fill in the blanks to create your own mihi:

Kia ora!

Ko _________________ ahau.

I live in _________________.

My family is _________________.

I like _________________.

Kia ora!

🎨 Draw About Yourself

3. Draw a picture of yourself and your family:
4. Draw something you like (from your mihi):

🗣️ Māori Words to Remember

5. Match the Māori words with their English meanings:
1. Kia ora
2. Ko
3. Ahau
A. I/Me
B. Hello
C. My name is

💭 Think About It

6. Why is it important to learn about ourselves and share with others?
7. What makes you special and unique?

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