Te Reo Spelling Foundations
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Te Reo Spelling Foundations
🔤 Part 1: Māori Alphabet Recognition
k__ __ (food)
wh__ n__ __ (family)
__ r__ h__ (love)
k__ r__ (school)
🎯 Part 2: High-Frequency Word Spelling
Picture of a house: ________________
Picture of a bird: ________________
Picture of water/river: ________________
giran = ________________ (sky)
īpēp = ________________ (baby)
waa = ________________ (river)
namu = ________________ (bird)
🔍 Part 3: Word Search Challenge
Word search grid would appear here with words: KAI, WHARE, AWA, RANGI, PEPI, MANU, AROHA, KURA hidden in various directions
Words found:
1. ________________
2. ________________
3. ________________
4. ________________
5. ________________
6. ________________
7. ________________
8. ________________
🎵 Part 4: Sound and Spelling Connections
✍️ Part 5: Spelling Practice
whānau:
aroha:
kura:
🌟 Part 6: Reflection
My word: ________________
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