Year: 2024

Today we learnt about DNA in science. For the task we had to make a DNA base pair out of lollies and then calculate it.

6cm- 1 base pair x 3000000000=18000000000 / 100 000 = 180000 km

Heres the image of our DNA base pair.

   thank you for your time Have a good day bye.

Kupu Hau- New Words                                 Wetero- Grammar

Matariki- Māori New Year                      Āhea a Matariki? – When is Matariki?

Whānau- family          Ko Hune te marama o Matariki- June is the month for Matariki .                                  

 Iwi- tribe                                       He aha o Matariki? What is Matariki?

Kai- food                                         He tau hou o te ao Māori. The Māori new year. 

Hākari- feast                              He aha tāu moemoeā? – What is your dream?

Hangi- earth oven             He  idk tāku moemoeā. – My dream is…

Maramataka- māori calendar

Kōrero – to speak

Whakapapa- genealogy

Pūrākau- story

Whanaungatanga – connections

Moemoeā – to dream

Takitahi – individual

Takitini- collective

Today I’m going to be reflecting on this week.

What went well this week and why?: Woodwork because I finished the undercoat on my chair, as I know I need to do that to get the top coat to stick.

Something that challenged me this week was: Tiny house- Where things were and where to place them.

Was this something I was able to control? Explain: Yes because I could watch other people to see how they do it and ask for help.

One new thing I learnt this week was: Months in Māori for example Hune is June and Mai is May.

My goal for next week is: To finish painting my chair

Kupu Hau                                                                                             Wetereo:

Māori calendar- maramataka                                               Ko te aha- What ( Proper nouns)

Ngā Houanga- Seasons                                                      tēnei- this ( 2 thing)

Takurua- Winter                                                                ēnei-these (more than 1)

Kōanga- Spring                                                               Ko te aha tēnei Marama ēnei?

Raumati- Summer                                                    – What month is this/ are these?

Ngahuru- autumn                                                                Ko te Hune tēnei Marama.

Ngā Marama: Months                     Ko Hune, ko Hūrae, ko ākuhata ēnei marama o Takurua.

Hanuere- January                   – June, July, August, these are the months of winter.

Pēpuere- Feburary

Māehe- March

āperira- Aprill

Mei- May

Hune- June

Hūrae- July

ākuhata- August

Hepetema- September

ōketopa- October

noema- November

Tīhema- December

Kupa Hau Wetereo
Rā- Day-Sun Ko te aha?- What? Tēnei- this
Wiki- Week Tēnei- this (by me)
Marama- Month-moon
Ko te aha tēnei rā? A- Ko te mane tēnei rā.
Tau-Year – What day is this? – This day is Monday.
āpōpō- Tomorrow
Ko the aha te rā āpōpō? Ko te tūrei te rā āpōpō.
Inanahi- Yesterday – What day is tomorrow? – Tommorow is Tuesday.

Mane- Monday Ko the aha the rā inanahi? Ko te Rātapu te rā Inanahi.
Tūrei- Tuesday – What day was yesterday? -Yesterday was Sunday
Wenenei- Wednesday
Tāite- Thursday Ko te Mane tēnei rā.
Paraire- Friday – Today is Monday.
Hātarei- Saturday
Rātapu- Sunday

Hello everyone today I’m gonna be reflecting this week!

What went well this week and why?: Wood work because I was able to catch up.

Something that challenged me this week was: Clothing in Maori,

Was this something I was able to control? explain: Yes because we can learn, pronounce and practice them.

One new thing I learnt this week was: How to say different clothes and accessories in Maori.

My goal for next week is: To know how to say accessories and clothing in Maori.

Hello everyone, I will be showing you what I did for Māori this week!

Kupu Hau- New Words                                                      Wetereo- Grammar
Jacket- Kōti                             Ngā/ enei                           He aha?- What?
Hat- Pōtae                             Shoes- hū                            Tēnei- this ( a thing by me)
Skirt- Panekoti                     Socks- tōkena                 Enei- These ( more than by me)
Trousers- Tarau                  Gumboots- Kamupūtu
Short- Tarau poto              gloves- Karapu                  He aha tēnei?- What is this?
Jeans- Tarau Tāngari       glasses- Mōwhiti               He aha ēnei?-   What are those?
Jersey- Poraka
Dress- Kaka                                                               He kaka tēnei- This is a dress

T- shirt- Tīhāte                                                     He kaka, he poraka ēnei-  These are a dress a jersey
Pyjamas- Kākahu mae
Uniform- Kākahu ōnte
Swimming Togs- Kākahu kaukau                 Māori

Hello my name is Alyssa and today I’m gonna tell you about last week.

What went well last week: Pink shirt day because we got to colour in and design our own shirt.

Something that challenged me last week was: Maori shapes.

Was this something I was able to control?: Yes because we learnt,pronounced and practiced them.

One new thing I learnt last week was: Maori shapes.

My goal for next week is: to finish my chair in wood work.