Year 9 Te Reo Maori
9MAO Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs J. Leauga.
Te Reo Maori
This course covers curriculum level 1 and 2, topics covered include:
Nga mihimihi-Karakia, pronunciation, greetings, whakatauki, mihi/ pepeha.
Taku whanau-My family, where akonga learn to communicate about relationships between people in their family. Explore their own whakapapa.
Exploring school values in Maori and the connection to akonga, whānau and kaiako.
Ko au-Me, my kura.
Waiata for days of the week our school song, basic waiata tautoko.
School Haka
Taku hapori- my community.
Te Marae-Protocols of a powhiri, Te wharenui.
Kai- Food-Momo kai (types of kai), te hangi.
Nga kemu Games- Including Whai (Maori string games)
Student led learning Wero Wednesday
Waiata/kanikani-Maori Shorts/songs/dances.
Faculties:
Assessment Information
Group assessment-Haka
Group Assessment-Waiata
Individual-Mihi/Pepeha
Individual-Karakia
Individual-Written
This course could lead to a career in Journalism, Maori Media, becoming a Reo Maori adviser for businesses, the legal sector etc . Being able to speak the Maori language is a well sought after skill in Aotearoa and abroad.
Career PathwaysAnimator/Digital Artist, Actor, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Barrister, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Author, Midwife, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Communications Professional, Interpreter, Conservator, Technical Writer, Legal Executive, Editor, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Judge, Curator, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Early Childhood Teacher, Media Producer, Health Promoter, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Policy Analyst, Private Teacher/Tutor, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Social Worker, Television Presenter, Court Registry Officer
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery3B1
Device
Pene/Pene rakau