My First Words in Maori Flashcards

Name: My First Words in Maori Flashcards
Brand: Penguin Group (NZ)
SKU: 9780143774792
Price: 25.0 NZD
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By Stacey Morrison

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From the renowned creators of My First Words in Maori comes an essential addition to any child's language-learning journey: a beautifully illustrated set of flashcards designed to enhance and support tamariki in their te reo Māori development. Produced under the expert guidance of Māori language champion,... Read More

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My First Words in Maori Flashcards

Description

From the renowned creators of My First Words in Maori comes an essential addition to any child's language-learning journey: a beautifully illustrated set of flashcards designed to enhance and support tamariki in their te reo Māori development. Produced under the expert guidance of Māori language champion, Stacey Morrison, these flashcards are more than just educational tools; they are keys to unlocking the beauty of the Māori language for both children and adults.

Designed with vibrant illustrations by celebrated artists Ali Teo and John O'Reilly, this engaging set of flashcards offers a fun and interactive way for families to learn and practice te reo Māori together. Each of the 50 double-sided cards features the Māori word on one side and the English translation on the other, making it easy for learners to associate words with their meanings.

Moreover, the set includes helpful te reo phrases that can be used to ask and answer questions while playing with the flashcards, promoting not only vocabulary acquisition but also conversational skills. Stacey Morrison has also included her valuable tips and ideas for different activities and games, ensuring that learning remains joyful and captivating.

Whether you're a parent, a teacher, or a language enthusiast, these flashcards are suitable for everyone, from preschoolers to adults. They are an excellent way to encourage the entire whānau to speak Māori and participate in the preservation and celebration of the language.

The topics covered in this set are thoughtfully curated to include everyday vocabulary such as:

Whānau (family)
Emotions/Feelings
Clothing
Animals
Food and Drink

Packaged in a convenient card box for easy storage, this set of flashcards is a versatile and invaluable resource for anyone committed to learning and teaching te reo Māori. Whether at home, in the classroom, or on the go, these flashcards provide endless opportunities for practice and growth, making language learning a delightful shared experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143774792

Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)

Format: Cards

Date Published: 18 February 2020

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 152.0mm

Weight: 342g

Pages: 50

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About the Author

About the author- Stacey Morrison (Ngai Tahu, Te Arawa) is a radio and TV broadcaster whose projects have spanned 25 years. She is the co-host of the Drive show on The Hits, having previously worked on Mai FM and Flava, and her most recent TV credit was Whanau Living, which included the whole Morrison family on screen, offering lifestyle ideas and projects, all while speaking te reo Maori. Stacey's love of language learning, and desire to understand her heritage language, started as an AFS student in Japan. In 2016, she won Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori Champion Award for te reo Maori. She lives in Auckland with her husband Scotty and their three children, who are proud to speak Maori as their first language. About the illustrators- Ali Teo and John O'Reilly are freelance New Zealand illustrators and designers who have collaborated on several award-winning children's books, including Tahi - One Lucky Kiwi (with Melanie Drewery), Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck! and Melu (both with Kyle Mewburn). They live in Tauranga with their son Tiger.