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Thursday, 8 July 2021

MATARIKI, MAORI NEW YEAR - Questions

MATARIKI, MAORI NEW YEAR - Questions


  1. MATARIKI, MAORI NEW YEAR - Questions


    1. How did Papatuanuku, and Ranginui become separated?

    Tane Mahuta pushed Ranginui and Papatuanuku apart because the could not see the light  


    1. Where does the name Matariki come from?

    Matariki means cluster of stars or Pleadias 


    1. What time of the year does Matariki happen?

               It always changes but it’s alway between early July and late June


    1. What part of the sky does Matariki appear in?

    North East 


    1. What does the article say Matariki is time for?

    The maori new year 


    1. What do these Te Reo Maori words mean?


    WORD

    DEFINITION

    whānau

    Family 

    tupuna

    Grandparent 

    rongoā

    Medicine 

    waiata

    Song 

    mokopuna

    Grandchild 


    1. Name each of the seven stars that make up the Matariki star cluster.

    Waiti, Waita, Tupu-ā-nuku, Tupu-ā-rangi, Waipuna Rangi  Ururangi


    What are the lessons we learn from each of them?

    Tupu,A,Nuku teaches us we have our own special time and place. 

    Tupu,A,Rangi Teaches us to share our gifts with others. 

    Waipuna Rangi teaches us Kindness always comes back if you are kind to others. 

    Waiti and Waita teach us to support each other and join in 

    Ururangi show’s us kindness is key 

    1. Which of these stars best represents the role you play in your whānau? 

    Explain why in a PEEL Paragraph.


    Tupu,A,Rangi  is the best example for me Because i share my gifts with others.

    The reason why is because it is kind and it makes you feel good about yourself.

  2. It’s a wonderful thing to feel. For example if you see a homeless person and give them food that will make

  3. you feel kind. This one thing makes you feel kind. That’s why I think Tupu,A,Rangi is the role

  4. I play at home. 

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