Term 2 Week 1
Section outline
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Kai
Nau mai, hoki mai whānau ki te kura!
This term we will be learning how to communicate about a subject that is important in te ao Māori, kai! Kai is what brings people together, to socialise and build relationships. It breaks tapu as people become part of the whānau.Achievement Objectives:
- understand and use simple politeness conventions
- communicate about likes and dislikes, giving reasons where appropriate
- communicate about the quality, quantity and cost of things
Success Criteria
Students will be able to:
- use words for common food
- ask for something
- communicate about cost
- communicate about likes and dislikes
- respond to and give simple instructions
- describe how a hangi is made
- say grace in Maori
Traditional KarakiaNau mai e ngā hua
o te wao
o te ngakina
o te wai tai
o te wai Māori
Nā Tane
Nā Rongo
Nā Tangaroa
Nā Maru
Ko Ranginui e tū iho nei
Ko Papatūānuku e takoto nei
Tuturu whakamaua
Kia tina! TINA! Hui e! TĀIKI E! I
Welcome the gifts of food
from the sacred forests
from the cultivated gardens
from the sea
from the fresh waters
The food of Tane
of Rongo
of Tangaroa
of Maru
I acknowledge Ranginui who is above me, Papatuanuku who lies beneath me
Let this be my commitment to all!
Draw together! Affirm!