MAO1

Te Reo Māori Level 1

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs R. McLean.

Te Reo Māori Level 1

Students who take Te Reo Maaori at Level 1 will learn and explore:

  • the impact of events before 1970 on the vitality of the Te Reo Maaori and draw some understanding about their responsibility for the vitality and sustainability of the language. 
  • some of the Māori principles embedded in the language and try to make connections between language and Maaori Tikanga.

Student will also learn about:

  •  features of oral language fluency and fluidity. 
  • to identify key language features that help with communication in Te Reo Maaori.

These key ideas will be explored in conjunction with units of learning through out the year. 


Course Overview

Term 1
Students will study and learn about:
Te Kainga: Cultural practices in the home
Te Kura: Everyday activities, practices and protocols, sports etc. associated with school.

There will be a two week review of simple language structures before units of study of begin.

Term 2
Nga Hui: Maori gatherings, practices and protocol associated with the Marae.

Term 3
Te Ao Taiohi: The teenage world. Organising and participating in leisure activities, communication using modern technology e.g. cell phones, e-mail, Facebook etc.

Term 4
Students will finish off any internal assessments and prepare for externals.

Recommended Prior Learning


It is highly recommend that students have completed Year 9 and Year 10 Te Reo Māori. 

Students who have completed 3-4 consecutive years of Total Immersion or 4-5 consecutive years of Partial Immersion at Primary School or Kura Kaupapa Māori may apply to study at this level as well. Entry is at the discretion of the Te Reo Māori Kaiako.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Possibility of a trip to the Bay of Island for Waitangi to study around Te Tiriti approx $250.

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 30 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 18 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91085 v3
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 1.1 - Whakarongo kia mohio ki te reo o tona ao
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91086 v3
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 1.2 - Korero kia whakamahi i te reo o tona ao
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91087 v2
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 1.3 - Panui kia mohio ki te reo o tona ao
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91088 v2
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 1.4 - Tuhi i te reo o tona ao
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91089 v3
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 1.5 - Waihanga tuhinga i te reo o tona ao
6
6
6
6
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 30
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.

Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.