Watch Unit 7 Scene 1 where the students leave the classroom to go to the library.

Watch Unit 7 Scene 2 where Hana and Jo are looking through magazines.

Watch Unit 7 Scene 1 where the students leave the classroom to go to the library.

Watch Unit 7 Scene 2 where Hana and Jo are looking through magazines.

Two colour names were mentioned – whero and pango. Copy this list into
your Wehi book and read through the Māori names to practise.

whero	red
kōwhai	yellow
kahurangi	blue
kākāriki	green
pango	black
mā	white
pākākā	brown
māwhero	pink
karaka	orange
tawa	purple

Try The Following.

If you use different names for some of these colours (e.g. kikorangi for blue) then use those names.

Look at the Māori names and see if you know why they are used.

Research where these names came from and why, e.g., the links to things and animals in nature. 

Record your findings to send in with the Assessment, or write your findings on a piece of paper.

Song lyrics.

Mā is White

Mā is white

Whero is red

Kākāriki is green

Pango is black

Mangu is too

A E I O U.

Kōwhai is yellow

Pākākā brown

Kikorangi blue

Pararkaraka is our orange

A E I O U

Wera is hot

Mākū wet

Makariri cold

Ua is rain

Mahana warm

A E I O U

Tahi is one

Rua is two

Toru number three

Whā is four

Rima is five

1 2 3 4 5

Ono is six

Whitu is seven

Waru number eight

Iwa is nine

Tekau is ten

6 7 8 9 10.