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by Tuaine Robati
This story supports Unit 5 (Tutu akara‘anga / Describing people and things).
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The language features of this story include:
The cultural features of this story include:
Students who have completed up to Unit 5 of I-E-KO-KO! may find it easy to:
These students may find it challenging to:
Consider your students’ interests and their ability to read in Cook Islands Māori at this level and choose activities that provide appropriate content and support. Assess and reflect on the effectiveness of your teaching and the students’ learning, then plan next steps.
The New Zealand Curriculum: Learning Languages
Cook Islands Māori in the New Zealand Curriculum
Students should be able to:
I-E-KO-KO! An Introduction to Cook Islands Māori
Unit 4: Students will be able to ask others who is in their family and say who is in their own family.
Unit 5: Students will be able to:
Students will be able to create a family tree that includes all the people named in the story and identify their relationships to one another. They will also be able to write a description of a putuputu‘anga kōpū tangata.