This document is a daily newsletter in Te Reo Maori (the Maori language of New Zealand). It provides information on the date, weather, language lessons, songs, riddles and house points. It encourages learning Te Reo Maori through pronunciation practice, repeating phrases, and answering a riddle. It also announces birthdays for the week and updates scores for an inter-house competition.

1. 13/09/13
Ko te Paraire te ra tekau ma
toru o
Te Mahuru
Mane - Turei - Wenerei - Taite - Paraire - Ra horoi - Ra tapu

2. Kei te pehea te ahua o te
rangi ki waho?
Ring 721 if you know the
answer in Te Reo Maori...

3. Pronounciation practice:
• Vowels: Short and long vowels
• A E I O U
• Haka mana para tawa nga wha
• Heke mene pere tewe nge whe
• Hiki mini piri tiwi ngi whi
• Hoko mono poro towo ngo who
• Huku munu puru tuwu ngu whu

4. Todays lesson:
• Repeat after me:
• Rata Tootara Mauao Moko
• Koro Patupaiarehe Tohora
• Puu whenua Ootanewainuku
•

5. Tauranga moana:Tauranga moana
Mauao Maunga
Ngati Ranginui
Ngai te rangi
E mihi nei e tau nei
Rapua e ta e
Puritia e hine e
Nga wa wawatanga
o nga tipuna
i roto i tenei ao hou
Puritia
Kia mau,Kia mau ki
nga takahia
nga taonga
mauri e, mauri e

6. WA WERO:
He whero ahau
He porohita ahau
He reka ahau
He aha au? What am I?
721 is the number to ring to answer
our wa wero.
Sponsored by.....

7. Ra whanau waiata:
Ra whanau kia koutou
Ra whanau kia koutou
Ra whanau ki a .......
Ra whanau kia koutou
No birthday’s today - Saturday is Kasia from Rm19 - Sunday is Ariana Rm15,Ezra
Rm13, Monique Rm 10, Payton Rm9, Poppy Rm13 & Summer Rm8

8. House Points week 7
Attendance
Week 6
Scrap metal
Week 6
Week 2
Old
Totals
New
totals
Green 15 5 100 120
Red 10 15 100 125
Purple 5 20 135 160
Blue 20 10 110 140

9. Kua mutu
Ka kite- Good bye.