Ngā Wāhanga o te Tinana-Parts of the Body

This scaffolded te reo Māori body parts resource is targeted at years 2/3-6.

Following on from the te reo Māori waiata “Mahunga pakihiwi..” for some parts of the body, this resource introduces the next stages-recognition and writing.

Offered as a full school license this enables a whole team or teams to use differentiated lessons for most of the school.

• Mahunga
• Pakihiwi
• Puku
• Hope
• Waewae
• Taringa
• Whatu
• Ihu
• Waha

The second part of the resource introduces:

• Ringa-hand/arm
• Matimati-fingers/toes
• Makawe-hair
• Rae-forehead
• Poho-chest
• Kanohi-face

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Achievement objective and learning intentions included in kaiako notes.

Activities include:

Cut and paste-word and picture match

Writing word shapes

Kiwaha

Word searches

Reference poster with interactive activity

Templates for dominoes, word search and “I have, who has?” are included for ākonga to apply their knowledge and create activities.