Māori High Frequency Words – Colour, Trace and Write

350 worksheets for your students to practise reading, spelling and writing high frequency Māori words.

• write your name.
• colour the word.
• trace the word (light grey font).
• write the word independently.

The size of the writing lines are standard for juniors (14mm with a 7mm dashed line).

The font used is ‘NZ Basic Script’. The letter shapes are the same as those recommended in the NZ Ministry of Education Handbook – ‘Teaching Handwriting’.

A4 size paper.

This resource has been created to support Māori medium education in Aotearoa. A helpful resource for full immersion and bilingual classes.

Examples of words used: ngā, tētahi, mahi, reira, waka, whenua, pikitia, rua, tuatahi, rongo, karanga, āwhina, waho, kau, hua, tamaiti, ngahere, ako, paku, māna, whakahaere.

For a full list of the words used in this resource please go to the tki website listed above. They are the first 350 words in frequency order (te to oho)

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