Ka Mau te Wehi!

Overview

Unit Name Suggeste Learning Intentions New Words He Kōrero Supporting

d Whakamārama - stories and songs
Curriculu Explanations
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Preface Summarises contents of Ka
Mau te Wehi! resource

Introduction to Establishing environment to

teaching encourage use of Māori,
te reo Māori managing mixed-level
classes, using tasks and
activities, recommended
lesson procedure

Unit 1 1.1 Learn pronunciation, Māori Kia ora, tēnā koe, ata mārie, Clip 1 Why ask, “Where Song: Te Arapū
Ata mārie – alphabet, basic greetings ka kite anō, e hoa, haere rā are you from?” Māori
Good morning tamariki mā, e noho rā,
whaea, matua, tō, taku, kai, Clip 2 What is a macron?
parakuihi

Unit 2 1.2, 1.5, Learn how to introduce
Kei te haere 2.5 people and greet others,
ki te kura – respond to greetings,
Going to school express feelings
Introduce idioms
Learn Māori names for New
Zealand, North and South
Islands
Ko [name] tēnei, Ko [name] Clip 4 Kīwaha: e kī rā Story: Te Ika-a-
au, kei te pēhea, kōrua, ka mau te wehi! tumeke Māui
kaumātua, e ki rā!, hiamoe,
pōuri, harikoa, hiakai,
makariri, riri, aroha mai,
haere, tātou, Aotearoa, Te
Ika-a-Māui, Te Waka-a-Māui,
Te Wai Pounamu, Te matau-
a-Māui, Te tuarā o te ika, Te
manawa o te ika, Te hiku o

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 te ika, Te upoko o te ika, Te
karu o te ika, Te punga o te
waka-a-Māui

Unit 3 1.2, 1.7 Learn to say ‘yes’ and ‘no’, Ko wai tō kaiako? Kia tere! Clip 5 Use of nē
Nō hea tō terms of address, idiom, taihoa, nē? ā, kāo, kaore, Clip 6 Use of whāea
whānau? – express likes he pai a [name] ki a koe, Clip 18 Use of matua
Where is your kaore i te pai a [name] ki au
family from?
Unit 4 1.4, 1.7 Learn how to count from 1 – Tahi, rua, toru, whā, rima, Clip 4 Use of
Waea mai – 100 ono, whitu, waru, iwa, waea pūkoro
Ring me Learn how to ask who and tekau, tekau mā tahi, rua
where someone is tekau, kotahi rau, ko wai? Clip 9 Use of mā
Learn how to say this and tēnei/tēnā, ko [name]
that tēnei/tēnā

Unit 5 1.3, 2.4 Learn about time - days of Rāhina, Rātū, Rāapa, Clip 8 The Māori Song:
Āwhea te week, months of year, Rāpare, Rāmere, Rāhoroi, calendar Rā Whanau ki a
kanikani? – telling the time, birthdays Rātapu, Kohitātea, Hui- months, days Koe
When’s the Tanguru, Poutū-te-rangi,
dance? Paenga-whāwhā, Haratua,
Pipiri, Hōngongoi, Here-turi-
kōkā, Mahuru, Whiringa-ā-
nuku, Whiringa-ā-rangi,
Hakihea, Āhea tō rā
whānau? te taima, karaka,
hāwhe pāhi i te … ,

Unit 6 1.4, 1.5, Learn how to ask where Kei hea? Kei runga i … , Clip 10 Use of tangohia Song: A ha ka ma
Kei hea tō 1.7 something is, ask for and homai, anei, kia ora, Clip 13 Use of homai
pukapuka? – give something, say thank pukapuka, tēpu, pene, pene
Where’s your you, classroom objects, rākau, rūri, pepa, ūkui,
book? pronunciation, ask where pahi/pēke
your family is from, Nō hea tō whānau?
Learn some Māori place

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Unit 7 2.1, 2.3 Learn names of colours, Kōwhai, kākāriki, pango, Clip 9 Use of Story: Uenuku and
He aha ō names of articles of whero, kahurangi, mā, tuakana/teina Hine-pūkohu-
kākahu mō te clothing, and how to pākākā, māwhero, karaka, rangi
kanikani? – express likes and dislikes tawa, kanikani, kākahu, Clip 11 Removing shoes
What are you tarau, hāte, hū, panekoti, Song: Mā is White
wearing to the pōtae, koti, tōkena,
dance? hingareti, tangohia tō kāri Song: Te Kōpere

Unit 8 1.6, 1.7 Asking and giving prices of E hia te utu? tāra, rawe,
Titiro ki things, look at this, what is rāua, kata, tapawhā, pai
tēnei! – Look this, express likes, dual rawa atu, titiro ki tēnei, he
at this! pronoun aha tēnei?

Unit 9 2.5 Learn names of sports, Hākinakina, pahikara

Ko wai te toa? buying clothing, words for mōrearea, kauhoe, mirihau,
– Who is the woman/man, sportsperson netipōro, poitūkohu, rīki,
winner? tēnehi, whakaheke ngaru,
whana poikiri, whutupōro,
kanikani karetao, retihuka,
he pai ki au te [sport]
he tino pai ki au te [sport],
he tino rawe ki au te [sport],
he aha te hākinakina pai
rawa atu ki a koe?
Ka hoko au i te [clothing],

Unit 10 2.3 Discuss different types of He pai ake ki au …,

Autaia koe! – music he kaiwaiata pai a [name],
Who is the Revise greetings, kāore i te pai ki a [name]
champion? introductions, food, colours, ngā waiata, tino pai rawa
clothing, directions, atu, āhua pai, kei te aha
numbers koe? kei te [verb] ahau.

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Unit 11 2.4 Revise telling the time, plan He aha te wā? me hoki, ka Clip 17 Story of Tūtira Song: Kua Rongo
Kapa haka – daily activities, practice and haere, i taua wā tonu, ka Mai Mai Koe
Culture club perform kapa haka tīmata, maranga, ka tae Clip 16 Waiata tikanga
mai, ki te kura Clip 18 Use of matua Song: Tūtira Mai
Clip 15 Kapa Haka
tikanga
Clip 20 Use of hoki and
haere
Unit 12 2.1 Learn the Māori words to Oma, peke, kaha, tere, Song: E Ihowa
Kia kaha the National anthem kaitākaro, hoki (also), rāua, Atua
Aotearoa! – Learn about tribal areas iwi, hapū, waiata, kanikani,
Go New manaaki, ahi, kauhoe, tuhi
Zealand kōrero, pānui pukapuka,
kōrero pakiwaitara

Unit 13 2.1 Learn different words for Taku whānau, Nō [place], Clip 20 Use of hoki and
Ko te hui-ā- family members, where whakapapa, koro, kuia, haere
whānau – The family comes from, ask tuakana, teina, tūngane, Clip 19 whānau and
family reunion about other families tuahine, ingoa, haere, hoki, kinship
marae tikanga, paepae Clip 21 The paepae
Clip 3 Use of
tuakana/teina
Clip 29 Features of a
marae
Unit 14 1.4, 2.1 Prepare and deliver a mihi, Mihi, hongi, maunga, awa, Clip 12 Customs do vary
Tō tātou research local iwi moana, tēna koutou katoa, Clip 11 Removing shoes
maunga – Our waka, tūpuna rongonui, Clip 22 The hongi
mountain tumuaki Clip 23 The mihimihi
Unit 15 2.4 Revise and extend sporting Paohia, tukuna, whanaia, Clip 24 Use of e tangi Story: Ranginui
Te tākaro pā vocabulary, talk about hopukina, makaia, whiua, ana a Ranginui and Papatūānuku
whutupōro – weather, research , learn kōkiritia, kurua, he rangi
Playing touch and retell Māori legends, ātaahua, tino makariri, heke Clip 25 Kīwaha tē tere
rugby kīwaha (colloquialisms) te ua, wera, mākū, mahana, hoki
rā paki, hukarere, ua whatu, Clip 26 Kīwaha hoki atu,
hau kaha, kapua, kīwaha, tē hoki atu!

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Unit 16 1.4, 1.6, Talk about a love story – iwi Waka, tangata whenua, Clip 14 Use of rūpahu Story: Tūrongo
He kōrero 1.1, 2.1 (personal) information, manuhiri, marae ātea, and
aroha – A love farewell and thank people poroporoaki, wharenui, Clip 27 Use of tō koutou Mahinaarangi
story wharekai, karanga, waiata, kāinga
whaikōrero, hongi, manaaki Song: Ehara I te
Clip 28 Features of Mea
speech making
Song: Ko Tōku
Marae Tēnei

Unit 17 2.3, 1.6, Learn about offering food Hiainu, hiakai, hiamoe, Clip 30 Language
Kua reri 1.2, 1.5 and drink, names of foods, hiawai, homai, anei, āporo, similarities – Māori and
kōrua? – Are ask for and give things, plan ārani, panana, merengi, Samoan
you ready? and perform a show pea, kua reri koe, kei hea?
kia tere, tahuri mai,
menemene, tīkiti, makawe,
pūkoro, rūma, tēpu, kāpata,
moenga

Unit 18 2.3, 2.5 Discuss activities people Āpōpō, ngā toa, hoko, Song: Maumahara
Te kanikani – prefer and use of word for mākete, kia kaha te kōrero, Noa Ahau
The dance tomorrow waea atu/mai, kōrero mai,
kōtiro, kōrua, rārangi, kupu

Unit 19 2.3 Learn more names of food Raranga, whāriki, he aha Clip 31 Kīwaha: tino kino
Haere mai ki and drink, making māu? noa iho, kai, tōhi, tīhi, te reka
te mākete – compliments, favourite paināporo, kānga, tōmato,
Come to the foods huawhenua, taupoki, rētehi,
market heihei, poaka, poaka paoa,
ika, parāoa, hanawiti, hēki,
tote, kuku, pihikete, tino
kino te reka!

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Unit 20 1.7, 2.1, Plan, practice and perform a Hui whakangahau, wāhi, Clip 15 Kapa Haka Song: Tōia Mai
Mā wai te 1.1 class concert kāore he utu tikanga
haka e tātaki? Haka: Ka Mate
– Who will lead
the haka?