Resources and references
Waiata
- “Tēnā Koutou Means Hello” (for everyday classroom language, in Waiata o Aotearoa)
- “Mā Is White” (for the colours, in Waiata o Aotearoa)
- “Kōpere” (for the colours, in Te Wao Nui a Tāne)
- “Haere Mai Rā” (a welcome-to-our-school song on Kiwi Kidsongs 11)
- “He Aha te Tae?” (on Hei Waiata, Hei Whakakoakoa – Waiata to Support Teaching and Learning of te Reo Māori in English-medium Schools: Years 1–8)
Stories
Apanui, Hōne (2005). Makawe. Wellington: Learning Media. [This Pīpī book introduces the colours.]
Apanui, Hōne (2005). Poroteteke. Wellington: Learning Media. [This Pīpī book introduces some simple movements.]
Hunia, Leon and Fran (2000). He Kurī. Wellington: Learning Media. [This He Purapura book contains some simple examples of the use of adjectives to describe things.]
McCurdy, Oliver (1994). Te Wā. Wellington: Learning Media. [This He Purapura book features time.]
Ngā Manu o te Mahia (1989). Ngā Kākahu a Airini. Wellington: Learning Media. [This He Purapura book includes the days of the week.]
Taute, Hera (2003). Ngā Rā o te Wiki. Wellington: Huia Publishers. [This Ngā Kete Kōrero books contains a story that features the days of the week.]
Te Awa, Manu (2009). Taku Akomanga. Wellington: Learning Media. [This Pīpī book introduces some classroom objects.]
Yates, Piatarihi (2000). Hohepa te Pūru. Wellington: Learning Media. [This He Purapura book is about seeking a friend.]
References
Amery, H. (2007). First Hundred Words in Māori. Wellington: Huia Publishers.
Amery, H. (2006). First Thousand Words in Māori. Wellington: Huia Publishers. [See pages 28–29 for classroom vocabulary.]
Barlow, Cleve (2001). Tikanga Whakaaro: Key Concepts in Māori Culture. South Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
Litchfield, Jo (2009). Everyday Words in Māori. Wellington: Huia Publishers. [See ages 26–27 for classroom vocabulary.]
Mead, Hirini Moko and Grove, Neil (2003). Ngā Pēpeha a ngā Tīpuna. Wellington: Victoria University Press.
Melbourne, Hirini (2007). Te Wao Nui a Tāne. Wellington: Huia Publishers. [Book and CD]
Ministry of Education (2008). Hei Waiata, Hei Whakakoakoa – Waiata to Support Teaching and Learning of te Reo Māori in English-medium Schools: Years 1–8. Wellington: Learning Media. [Book and CD]
Ministry of Education (2002). Kiwi Kidsongs 11. Wellington: Learning Media.
Orbell, Margaret (2007). The Illustrated Encyclopedia ofMāori Myth and Legend. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press.
Taranaki Playcentre Association (1992). Waiata o Aotearoa. Inglewood: Taranaki Playcentre Association. [Book and CD]
Tauroa, Hiwi and Pat (1990). Māori Phrasebook and Dictionary. Auckland: Collins.