12 Te Reo Māori
12MAO Subject DescriptionTeacher in Charge:
Recommended Prior LearningAn Achieved grade in Year 11 Māori in each assessment OR Head of Department approval.
Topics/Kaupapa
Te Tiriti o Waitangi, arrival of Māori, NZ Wars, Te Kai a te Rangatira (Lessons/knowledge from Leaders - past and present), Ngā Ātua Māori (Māori Gods).
Course Objectives
The five main language skills necessary for effective communication, namely listening, speaking, reading, writing, and cultural awareness are interrelated, and this will be reflected in the teaching and learning programme for Te Reo Māori. It is also important that students contribute to the revitalisation of the language for the good of the collective.
All teaching and learning throughout the year encompasses the following:
Whakaaro Nui
- Te Tika te Reo - Language Accuracy.
- Te Rere o te Reo - Language Fluency.
- Te Māori o te Reo - Cultural Integrity of the Language.
- Te Ora o te Reo - Language Vitality.
Subject Overview
Term 1
Māori arrival to Aotearoa, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, NZ Wars and Kīngitanga.
Term 2
Rangatira Māori.
Ākonga will research chiefs/leaders of today and the past, present their findings. Ākonga will use relevant leadership skills or characteristics to support the speaking and writing internals.
Focus: To further develop language skills - writing, reading, speaking, listening.
Term 3
Ngā Ātua Māori.
Ākonga will research and present findings on three Ātua Māori, sharing leaderships skills and characteristics. Ākonga will use at least one figure to support their ideas in the speaking or writing internal.
Focus: To further understand the spiritual side of Te Ao Māori. To further develop literacy skills in particular writing and speaking.
Term 4
Revision for year. Preparation for externals.
Assessment Policy & Procedures Assessment Information
Internals - Due end of Term 3 Friday 22nd September 2023.
Writing (91288), Speaking (91285).
External - Term 4.
Animator/Digital Artist, Actor, Copywriter, Anaesthetist, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Barrister, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Author, Dancer, Tattoo Artist, Midwife, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Psychologist, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Communications Professional, Interpreter, Community Karitāne, Community Development Worker, Conservator, Technical Writer, Legal Executive, Editor, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Judge, Curator, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Early Childhood Teacher, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Media Producer, Ranger, Hairdresser/Barber, Health Promoter, Health Services Manager, Naturopath, Primary School Teacher, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Librarian, Translator, Library Assistant, Massage Therapist, Nanny/Child Carer, Policy Analyst, Private Teacher/Tutor, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Secondary School Teacher, Social Worker, Teacher Aide, Speech-Language Therapist, Television Presenter, Tour Guide, Court Registry Officer
Subject and Associated CostsCourse Costs: $20.00 Language Perfect online vocabulary learning.