Perhaps, it is safe to say that no other atua is more aspired and revered than Tāne. His relevance to us has remained throughout the generations and his character continues to inspire us in our daily lives. All the … Read More
Counting from 1 to 10 is one of the earliest lessons we teach our learners. It helps them count the objects they see, the food they eat, and all other things that take their interest. Eventually, they learn how to … Read More
The Maori creation story has been passed on from generations to generations. Ranginui and Papatūānuku, Tāne, Tangaroa, Tāwhirimātea, Rongomātāne, Haumietiketike, Tūmatauenga and Rūaumoko are Maori Gods who are inextricably linked to te Ao Māori. They are our whakapapa, our guiding … Read More
Counting in te reo Māori is here. These Maori number recognition activity mats, paired with dry erase pockets, will surely get your tamariki counting the stars and learning numbers in te reo at the same time. These Matariki number recognition … Read More
Whakatauki (proverbs) represent the wisdom guiding the Maori culture. They are commonly used as inspirations in speeches and also as gentle reminders spoken to each other in everyday life. They are poetic expressions of wise sayings which allude to symbols … Read More
Thinglink is back! By popular demand, I have resurrected my Matariki Thinglink from 2016 and added some of the recent popular activities. The beauty of this is that the Matariki activities are all in one place for busy kaiako. CLICK … Read More
I’m sure you and your tamariki will totally fall in love with these freebie Matariki star cards. They are nifty, don’t take long to make and are a wonderful koha for someone. Watch the video. This would be great … Read More
Firstly, thanks to all of you who have attended the workshops over the past few years. For those of you who don’t have this growth mindset freebie, it comes with a waiata from Te Puru school. The below dates are … Read More
Enjoy this Matariki freebie in your home, office or classroom. I have many Matariki resources for you to use in your learning space to delight and engage your ākonga. Firstly, are you looking for new activities and resources to acquire … Read More
Te Reo Māori Games are a very useful and fun way to expedite the output of language. This PowerPoint te reo Māori freebie will be fun for you and your learners-at home or school. When designing a really useful te … Read More
With these te reo Māori printables homeschooling and teaching te reo at home, has never been as convenient . Heaps of resources, printables, games, and ideas can be found on the internet, making it easy for parents to teach their … Read More
Number recognition and knowing how to count are an essential stage in a child’s learning. It sets building blocks for the rest of his/her entire learning journey. From answering questions such as “How old are you?” to grown-up matters such … Read More
This te reo printable freebie, a colour chart, matches the Colour flip book freebie. It can be part of an awesome te reo colour book your tamariki can read over and over again. I am really excited about being … Read More
Try this free te reo printable to use at home with your tamariki. It will help them learn or reinforce the colour whero in te reo Māori, by putting it into a meaningful context. Above all your tamariki will be … Read More
This free te reo printable is a Bingo game with flash cards. These will help you and your tamariki learn common words we use in summer through playing Bingo. In addition you can use the set of unnamed pictures and … Read More
