L1MAO

TE REO MĀORI - Full Year

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Stirling.

Students will consider the impact of historical factors on the vitality of te reo Māori before 1970. They will deliver a two-minute oral presentation on their perspectives of the vitality and validity of te reo Māori arising from the events/attitude of the time and write about the ways that historical factors have impacted the vitality of te reo Māori. Students will respond to short passages pertaining to various events/circumstances that impacted the vitality of te reo Māori before 1970.

Students will use language strategies to develop their fluency in Te Reo Māori and will deliver mihi to a target audience. Students will also deliver an oral dialogue and create an instructional video.

Students will learn about the Māori principles that are reflected in the words and structures of the language and will  learn how to use language accurately.


  • Future pathways: MAO21F

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