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Māori Timetable Reading

Māori Timetable Reading

Bus and train timetable illustration

Wāhanga 1: Pānui Rārangi Pahi (Part 1: Reading Bus Timetable)

Rārangi Pahi - Auckland ki Rotorua

Wāhi (Place) Wā Tīmatanga (Departure Time) Wā Taenga (Arrival Time)
Auckland 8:00am -
Hamilton 9:30am 9:15am
Cambridge 10:15am 10:00am
Rotorua - 11:45am
1. He aha te wā tīmatanga i Auckland? (What time does the bus leave Auckland?)
2. He roa hoki te taima i Hamilton? (How long is the stop in Hamilton?)

tekau mā rima meneti (15 minutes)

rua tekau meneti (20 minutes)

toru tekau meneti (30 minutes)

3. He roa te haere katoa i Auckland ki Rotorua? (How long is the total journey from Auckland to Rotorua?)

Wāhanga 2: Kupu Wā Māori (Part 2: Māori Time Vocabulary)

4. Whakaritea ngā kupu Māori ki ngā kupu Pākehā (Match the Māori words to English words):
1. Haora
2. Meneti
3. Karaka
4. Ata
5. Ahiahi
A. Evening
B. Hour
C. Morning
D. O'clock
E. Minute
5. Whakakiia ngā kōpua (Fill in the blanks):

Ka tīmata te kura i te _______ karaka i te ata. (School starts at _______ o'clock in the morning.)

Ka mutu te kura i te _______ karaka i te ahiahi. (School finishes at _______ o'clock in the afternoon.)

Wāhanga 3: Waihanga Rārangi (Part 3: Create Your Own Timetable)

6. Waihangahia tō ake rārangi pahi mō tō kāinga ki te kura (Create your own bus timetable from home to school):
Wāhi (Place) Wā Tīmatanga (Departure) Wā Taenga (Arrival)
Tō Kāinga (Your Home) _____________ -
_________________ _____________ _____________
_________________ _____________ _____________
Te Kura (School) - _____________
7. Tuhia he kōrero mō tō rārangi i te reo Māori (Write about your timetable in Māori):

Wāhanga 4: Whakaaro Rautaki (Part 4: Problem Solving)

8. Kōwhiria ngā whakautu tika katoa (Select all correct answers):

Mehemea ka tīmata koe i te haere i te 2:30pm, ā, he roa te haere e 45 meneti, he aha te wā taenga?

(If you start travelling at 2:30pm and the journey takes 45 minutes, what time do you arrive?)

3:15pm

tekau mā rima meneti i muri i te toru karaka

3:45pm

kotahi tekau mā rima meneti i te toru karaka

9. Tātaihia (Calculate):

He roa te taima kē i waenganui i ēnei wā?

Wā tuatahi: 9:20am

Wā tuarua: 11:05am

10. Tuhia tētahi rautaki hei whakarite i ngā wā haere (Write a strategy for planning travel times):

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