Collaborative Posters are a fantastic way to introduce whakataukī into your akomanga. This simple lesson is an inclusive, fun, community building activity. Here is a mini one for you to try out. What are collaborative posters? Each student is given … Read More
Briscoes have commemorated Waitangi weekend by having a big sale! I have commemorated by making these cool table tents! I have always loved these in class. One option is for the tamariki to write their names on the front and … Read More
Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i Te Reo Māori – Kura Auraki Curriculum Guidelines for Teaching and Learning Te Reo Māori in English-medium Schools: Years 1-13 1.4 Communicate about personal information, such as name, parents’ and grandparents’ names, iwi, hapū, mountain, and … Read More
I have always enjoyed having labels, posters, name tags, post its-on my classroom walls. As a first year teacher the emphasis was always on a “print rich” teaching space. Everything was labelled and I just loved it! I would label … Read More
… Available here Make your own Maramataka Learners can change date Make a mini book with all of the relevant phrases and names. <
Wow! Another year of epic mahi from teachers. From what I have seen there has been a huge increase in te reo Māori and Tikanga in mainstream kura. Everyone benefits! Aotearoa pride. As a child Christmas time was a time … Read More
I couldn’t help myself. I just love flags, and with these guys…lol! Celebrate Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori with Emoji Tiki! “Welcome and how are you?” signs · Nau mai haere mai-welcome · Te wiki o te reo Māori”_Māori … Read More
Flags, banners, pennants whatever you call them, I am hooked on them! As a resource they are a good way to introduce your new kupu. For example the weather flags have a picture of the weather type and the word. … Read More
I am really happy to offer this workshop in the October school holidays. Yes that’s right non-teachers. Teachers work in their holidays! My focus will be on exploring with you, some fun and creative ways of integrating te reo Māori … Read More
