Friday 13 March 2020

Te Ara Wīra.

Ka hanga ngā tāne i tētahi ara wīra. He tino pai ki a tātou tēnei ara wīra. E hiamo ana ngā tamariki ō te kura katoa!

Kei te titiro ngā tamariki ki te waka keri.

Nā William rāua ko Forrest.

52 comments:

  1. Kia ora Koutou. Ko Leon tooku ingoa.
    I am one of the tuakana of our akomanga and I am excited to start commenting to you guys and to share our work.
    But also I have a few of patai.
    I've just wanted to know what is your kura like?
    Have you guys played in sports or competed in anything out of school?
    Does your kura do Hakinakina?
    What is your teachers names/classroom name?
    Cause our teachers names are Whaea Lee-ann, Matua Andre, Whaea Tamara and Matua Punehu.
    Which part of New Zealand are you guys in north/south/west or east?
    By yours truly Leon

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    1. kia ora my name is Paris and I will be answering your questions.
      well are kura is a very fun because we have a lot of trees Gardens playgrounds and it's just so fun plus where getting a big bicycle track around our field.well some of us year sixes we do cactus it's not really a competition and we do athletics swimming sports top 10.yes we do hakinakina.our teachers names is whaea tiff and whaea nita and Hakui.our classroom name is Ruma kotuku.we are West Coast.and it was my
      pleasure to answer your questions good bye.

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  2. Kia ora koutou Ko sterling tooku ingoa.
    I am one of the teina of our akomanga in Te Puna Wairua
    and I am excited to start commenting to you guys, to share our work.
    But also I have a few of paatai.
    I've just wanted to know what is your kura like?
    Have you guys played in sports or competed in anything out of school?
    Does your kura do Hakinakina?
    What is your teachers names/classroom name?
    Cause our teachers names are Whaea Lee-ann, Matua Andre, Whaea Tamara and Matua Punehu. Our akomanga is called Te Puna Wairua!
    Which part of New Zealand are you guys in north/south/west or east?

    Ka kite anoo.

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    1. kia ora sterling ko Forrest toku ikoa
      He pai toku kura He pai ki ahau i takoro whutuporo.

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    2. Good morning Sterling, Im excited to reply to your emails and getting to know more about your school also.
      I enjoy going to school, because i have great friends that i enjoy hanging out with.
      Recently we had a swimming competition, which i came second place in.
      Our school offers many different sporting activties.
      my teachers names are hakui, whaea tiff, whaea aninta.
      We live on the westcoast of the south island.

      Ka kite anoo

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  3. Kia ora ko Jeremy tooku ingoa I go to Taamaki Primary School, I am 9 Years old and a Year 5 in my classroom is Te Puna Wairua our class is a reo rua. I have 3 kaiako matua Andre he is our kapa haka kaiako. Whaea Lee-ann she is the tuakana kaiako. Matua punehu, he is the teina kaiako. In our akomanga there is a total of 34 people we have the biggest claas in our school our class is about 20 meters long. Our akomanga is up stairs room 10 but we changed it to Te Puna Wairua. ka kite anoo.
    Naaku naa Jeremy.

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  4. Kia Ora Ruuma Kootuku Ko Delontaye tooku ingoa. I am waru years old and I go to Taamaki Primary what school do you go to? Im a Year 5 and I'm in Akomanga 10. What Akomanga are you in? We have whaa kaiako and they are Matua Punehu, Andre, Whaea, Lee, Whaea Mara im so lucky cause Whaea Mara is my maamaa. ka kite

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    1. kia ora Delontaye
      ko Melah au, tekau toku tau Ka haere au ki Hokitika primary. tau ono au. Its only called kotuku no number. we also have 4 kaiako ko Hakui,ko whaea tiff, ko whaea Nita ko whaea keri hoki. ko whaea Nita toku Mama (: .

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  7. Kia ora ko sonny tooku ingoa e iwa okuu tau I love
    strawberries and watermelon what is your favorite fruit?
    and what is your favorite car? Mine is a Ferrari
    Thank you for yourtime, ngaa mihi nui naa Sonny

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    1. Kia Ora ko Alamein tohoku ikoa e iwa oku tau he tino pai ki ahau te Roopere me Kiwikiwi. Ko tooku Motoka tino pai ko te Dodge Challenger. Ngaa Mihi nui Alamein.

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  8. Kia ora Ko Lagitupu tooku ingoa
    kei te haere ahau ki te kura auraki o Tamaki Primary
    Ko te puna wairua tooku akomanga
    I have some patai
    Ko wai koe?
    no hea koe?
    ko wai too ingoa akomanga?
    Do you like your teachers?
    Thank you for your time, ngaa mihi nui

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    1. kia ora Langitupu
      ko Melah toku ingoa,
      no Taupo au engari
      ka noho au ki Hokitika inaianei.
      ko Kotuku te ingoa o toku akomanga.
      Ae, He rawe toku kaiako, ko Hakui, ko whaea Tiff,
      ko whaea Nita hoki. ka korero ano, Melah

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  9. Kia ora, ko Delontaye tooku ingoa! Today, I will be saying my kura pepeha.

    Ko Maungarei te maunga

    Ko Te Wai o Taiki te awa

    Ko Te Waitemata te moana

    Ko Ruapotaka te marae

    Ko Te Mura O Tamaki te Kapa Haka roopu

    Whakatauki:

    He aha te mea nui o tenei ao? He tangata! He tangata! He tangata!

    Kiwaha:

    Hangareka ana! What a crack up!

    He aha te ingoa o to akomanga?

    He aha te ingoa o to roopu Kapa haka?

    He aha te ingoa o to kaiako?

    He aha te ingoa o to kai-whakahaere o to roopu Kapa haka?

    Ka kite ano koutou.

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  10. Kia ora e te whanau ko Kyera toku ingoa,
    I am a year 4 student in, Te Puna Wairua and this is my pepeha.
    Ko Mangarei te maunga
    Ko Omaru me Te Wai O Taiki te awa
    Ko Wai Te Mata te moana
    Ko Ruapotaka te marae
    Ko te kura tuatahi o Tāmaki e ngunguru nei
    I like your mahi because of the first slide with the digger
    and I have a question is the digger for digging holes in your school yard or is it for digging for worms ? Kyera/Milan.

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  11. Ka tangi te titi! ka tangi te kaka! ka tangi hoki ahau! tihei mauriora!

    Ko Otu Kani te maunga
    Ko Motu te awa
    Ko Mataatua te waka
    Ko Te Whānau-ā-Apanui te iwi
    Ko Te Whānau-a-Hikurukutai te hapū
    Ko Te Iwarau te marae
    Ko Apanui Ringamutu te tupuna
    Nō Maraenui ahau
    Ko Ramsey tōku whanau
    Ko Sheyanne tōku māmā
    Ko Tuwhare tōku pāpā
    Ko Dereon tōku ingoa

    No reira tena koutou, tena koutou, tena tatou katoa.

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  12. Kia ora te kura o Hokitika. Ko Josh ahau so I am just going to do my pepeha because we might be related.
    Ko Tohoraha tooku maunga
    Ko Waihopo tooku awa
    Ko Parengarenga tooku moana
    Ko Ngati kuri tooku iwa
    Ko Nga taki tooku hapu
    ko waiora tooku marae.
    reply to me if you think we are related.
    Now I want to ask you few paetae
    Do you have a Kapa haka ropu
    is your whole school te reo Maori
    What is you kapa haka tutors name.
    Kakite whanau

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    1. Kia Ora Josh,
      Ko Whaea Nita tōku ingoa. He Kaiāwhina ahau i te rumaki reo o tēnei kura.
      aē he whanaunga koe ki etahi o ngā tamariki, engari ka noho rātou ki tō rātou kainga a tēnei wā. Nō reiera kei te whakautu au ki a koe!
      What year are you at kura? so we can get one of the tamariki your age to answer your questions soon.
      Ngā mihi mahana,
      Whaea Nita.

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  13. Kia ora ko Tipene tooku ingoa

    Ko Moehau me Taupiri nga maunga
    Ko Waihou me Ohinemuri nga awa
    Ko Tainui te waka
    Ko Matai whetu me Ngahu toi toi
    Ko Ngati Tara Tokanui
    No Hauraki ahau
    No reira tena koutou tena koutou tena koutou katoa

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  14. Kia ora ko Lagitupu tooku ingoa. My kaiako is matua Punehu. My tuakana his name is Milan, my teina is Lailan. I am in te puna wairua. I am an year 4 and I am 8 year of age. Ko Tara tooku maamaa, ko Sifa tooku paapaa.
    Thank you for reading my comment, ngaa mihi nui naa Lagitupu!

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  15. Kia ora ko Jeremy ahau I am a student of Te puna wairua
    At Tāmaki primary school how has your school or class been since the last time I typed to your school? I have some paitai? 1 does your school
    have split classes? 2 does your class go outside for sport every
    morning? 3 does your class like doing sport? 4 do yous do kapa
    Haka? 5 is your whole school Māori or mainstream.
    I had lots fun typing to you guys, thank you for your time
    Naaku i roto i ngā mihi, naa Jeremy.

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  16. Kia ora Tipene here again I would just like to say what is that dirt for are you guys making a new pathway. Well anyway how has your week been I will give you a daily question how long is a kakapo either ask a friend or think about it. Thank you for your time ka-kite-anoo.

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  17. Kia ora. Leon here.
    at your school is there a lot of things exciting like tournaments
    Did you guys know that the Kiore only has bones in its head?
    because we are doing a project about the kiore and I had just found this out.
    As well did you know that the Maaori had brought the kiore to Aotearoa?
    from yours Sincerely Leon
    I look forward to you guys responding to these questions.

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  18. Kia ora!! Ko Rawiri tōku ingoa and I'm a year 8 student In Te Puna Wairua at Tāmaki Primary School. My kaiako are Matua Andre, Matua Punehu, Whaea Lee and Papa T. I would like to ask a few question about what you are making. Why are you guys making a pathway and what is it for? Why is your class standing in a big circle? Why is there a circle made out of bark and plastic rope?
    Ka kite anō!!!

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  19. Kia ora, Ko Syraiah-Lee tooku ingoa, I am a student of Taamaki Primary School and I am in Te Puna Wairua. I have a few patai that I wanna ask you guys.
    1. Do you guys do art?
    2. What are your guys kaiako names?
    3. Do you guys do school sports?
    4. Do you have a kapa haka roopu?
    5. Do you guys do haakinakina?
    6. Do you have kiwi sports?
    If you don't know what kiwi sports is, it is when people that learn different sports come and teach students how to play different kinds of sports.
    Thank you for your time!
    Ka kite anoo!

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  20. Kia ora e te whanau ko Awhina toku ingoa. I Ahau a ākongai Te Puna Wairua haere ahau ki te Kura Tuatahi o Tamaki.Kei te eke ki te kapa haka te ropu ko Te Mura O Tamaki.

    Ko Awhina toku ingoa
    ko Varnce toku tukana
    Ko whae Toku mama
    ko Jason toku papa
    Ko mini toku kuia
    Ko ruapekepeke te manga
    Ko waiomio toku awa
    ko ngātokimatawhaorua toku waka
    ko te wairua toku whare kai
    ko Mohinua toku marae.
    Ko Te Kura Tahi O Tamaki
    no rau ra te na katou.

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    1. Kia ora Awhina. Ko Monica toku ingoa.E waru toku tau. I ako au ki Hokitika primary. He kotiro au. Ka mahi au i te kapa haka mo e rua ngā tau.

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    2. kia ora Awhina. Ka whiti mai te ra. Kei te tino harikoa ahau.

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    3. Kia ora. Ko Tiff toku mama. Ko Alexsander toku papa. Ko Helen toku teina. Ko Ella toku tuakana. Ko Monica toku ingoa.

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    4. Kia ora. Ko wai to kaiako? Kei te mahi koe i te kapa haka mo te aha nga tau?

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    5. He kurī ki a koe? he aha to kai pai ki a koe? Ko tiakarete toku kai pai.

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  21. Kia ora e te whānau!!!!😉😃 ko Cohen tooku ingoa. I am 9 years old and I attend Taamaki Primaryaschool. My akomanga (classroom) is Te Puna Wairua (which is the bestest Akomanga in the world!) I am also in a kapa haka roopu which is called Te mura o Taamaki, We are also a mixed akomanga of year 2's,3's, 4's, 5's, 6', 7's and 8's. My Kaiako names are Matua Andre, Matua Punehu, Whaea lee - ann and Papa T (Well papa T is basically our Kaumatua but still).

    Now I would like to ask some questions!

    patai Tahi: whats your favourite hobby?😳

    patai Rua: who is the best teacher in your kura? 😁

    patai Toru: do you pick up rubbish???😱

    Patai Whaa: Do you guys look after papa-tuu-aa-nuku?

    Patai Rima: Do you guys read Maaori legends?

    Patai Ono: Do you guys have toru Kaiako?

    Patai Whitu: If you do what are there names?

    Patai Waru: What do you guys do in your spare time?

    From yours Sincerely Cohen

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    1. kia ora Cohen

      ko Coco toku ingoa

      i am 10 years old

      my akonga is ruma kotuku

      my kura is hokitika primary school

      I also do kapahaka

      our class speaks a mix of te reo maori and pakeha

      my favourite hobby is skiing

      my favourite teacher is whaea Kerri.

      my whanau lives by the beach so we pick up rubbish of the beach to help papatuaanuku.

      our class reads maori legends

      we actually do have toru Kaiako

      there names are whaea Tiff, whaea Nita and Hakui

      we don't really get any spare time

      here are a few patai for you to answer

      he aha tō tino kai? (whats your favourite food?)

      what is your Favourite hobby?

      where is your favourite place to go?

      have you ever been to another country?

      if you have where did you go?

      from coco😁😳

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  22. Kia ora e te whanau ko Awhina toku ingoa. I Ahau a ākongai Te Puna Wairua haere ahau ki te Kura Tuatahi o Tamaki.Kei te eke ki te kapa haka te ropu ko Te Mura O Tamaki.

    Ko Awhina toku ingoa
    ko Varnce toku tukana
    Ko whae Toku mama
    ko Jason toku papa
    Ko mini toku kuia
    Ko ruapekepeke te manga
    Ko waiomio toku awa
    ko ngātokimatawhaorua toku waka
    ko te wairua toku whare kai
    ko Mohinua toku marae.
    ko te mura o tamki toku kapa haka
    Ko Te Kura Tahi O Tamaki tuku kura
    no rau ra te na katou.

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  23. Kia ora. Ko Leon tenei. E tekau ma tahi ooku tau
    Have you guys had a great weekend? I spent my time with my whanau.
    Can you anyone in your kura beat a car in a race. I have but I failed.
    From yours Sincerely Leon

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  24. Kia ora e hoa maa, ko Hemi tooku ingoa. My favourite colour is Kikorangi and our favourite kai is pizza; My favorite games are Minecraft!! I can koorero some Te Reo Maaori. My favourite movie is Sonic The Hedgehog and my favourite car is a Lamborghini, Ferrari,
    Tesla and a Bugatti. Last but not least, our akomanga is Te Puna Wairua!! Now it time to tell you who i am.

    Ko Hikurangi tooku maunga
    Ko Taumarere tooku awa
    Ko Mamari me Tokimatawhaora tooku waka
    Ko Matawaia tooku marae
    Ko Ngapuhi tooku iwi
    Ko Ngati Hine tooku hapu
    Ko Miria tooku wharekai
    Ko Hemi tooku ingoa that is my pepeha and that is who and where i'm from. I don't have any patai for you at the moment but hope you will get back to me
    Noreira Ka Kite ano!!!

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    1. kia ora Hemi ko Grover toku ingoa.

      ko toku tino tae ko te pango/mango.

      ko toku tino kai ko te spaghetti bolognese.

      ko toku tino pouaka whakaata ko te Avengers.

      ko toku tino motoka ko te Austin 30.

      I'm so awesome and I like to do awesome things.

      now it's time to tell you who I am.


      Kia ora e te whānau.

      Ko Rockies te pae maunga.

      Ko Hokitika toku awa.

      Ko Boeing 747 toku waka.

      Ko Poutini te taniwha.

      I te taha o tōku pāpā ko Fay toku kuia.

      Ko Jim toku koro.

      Ko Alex te kuia.

      I te taha o tōku māmā ko Maureen rāua ko Pete ōku tīpuna.

      Ko Tracy Ann Coates tōku māmā.

      Ko Phil Rolleston Johnston tōku pāpā.

      Ko Poppy tōku tuakana.

      Ko Coco tōku mahanga.

      Ko Grover tōku ingoa.

      E iwa ōku tau.

      Ka noho au ki Hokitika.

      Ka taea e au te reo Māori me te reo Pakeha te kōrero atu.

      He pai ki ahau te eke papa wīra.

      He mea rerekē mōku he kaha au ki te oma roa.

      Kia whakapai ake te kura me whakahoahoa nga tamariki katoa.

      Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā tātou katoa.

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  25. Kia ora,Ko Syraiah-Lee tooku ingoa, I am a student of Taamaki Primary School and I am in Te Puna Wairua. I have a few patai that I wanna ask you guys.
    1. What did you do in the weekends?
    2. do you pick up rubbish after lunch time?
    3. whats your favourite things to do in your spare time?

    From yours sincerely, Syraiah-lee
    Ka kite ano!

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  26. kia ora e te whanau ko isaiah tooku ingoa. I attend tamaki primary kura and i am in Te Puna Wairua and year whitu. I am going to ask you some questions. Are yous making a pathway for your guys kura? Do you guys go on road trips? Do yous guy have a kapa haka group? what do you guys do if you have free time?

    kia pai to koutou raa.

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  28. Kia ora e te whānau ko Jeremy tōku ingoa kei te pēhea koe? What has your
    school been learning about? On Friday my kaiako’s daughter her name
    Is Anahera Pono she comes in every Friday to do art with our akomanga.
    I have a couple of patai? have you been washing your ringa ringa to kill
    Coronavirus?. Rua have yous been learning about Coronavirus and why it
    Is called Coronavirus?. I want to tell you something did you know the Coronavirus
    Is level 2 when it gets to level 3 schools will be closed and everyone has
    To stay home. Make sure to keep washing your hands keeping yourself clean
    And don't spread the virus. Ka kite anō From yours Sincerely Jeremy.

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  30. Kia ora Tipene here again Kei te pehea koe for us as Te Puna Wairua is fine but don't forget your daily question were do kiore like to hide.
    Well thats it for today
    kia mihi koe mo to wa

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  31. Kia ora! Kei te Pehea Koe? Kei te pai ahau, How have you guys been so far? I hope you guys are feeling fantastic and keeping up with your mahi (work) Have a great day and stay positive! Hope you keep on smiling!


    Sinceriously Azaleigha

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  32. Ka wani kē koutou! I'm loving all the tuhi mai, tuhi atu.
    He kaiako ahau ki te rūma rumaki o Te Kura Tuatahi o Hokitika.
    Nō Poutini Kāi Tahu tōku whānau.
    Ki ngā tamariki o Rūma Kōtuku ko Hākui tōku ingoa.

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  33. kia ora ee te whanau ko dontay toku ingoa ee iwa ooku tau miharo mahi
    i have ono patai. OK lets begin. what kind of chromebooks do you guys have?
    do you guys play ki o rahi? do you like your guys pangarau? are you guys fluinent te reo maaori? do you guys do kapas?what name class in your school are you?. thats all kakite ano and stay safe stay inside toodles ano

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  34. kia ora Tipene here ano now straight on to the daily question how tall is 5 foot 4. So i have nothing else to say but have a great day

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  35. Kia ora e hoa ma ko cohen ahau i have e toru nga patai
    patai tahi what do you like about your school
    patai rua whats one important thing about your school
    patai toru who is your best teacher

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  36. Kia ora Tipene and i am texting i roto i ahau kainga because we have lockdown and we have been given our chromebooks to do mahi kainga so yeah i have got another question for u guys when did coronavirus start. thats all for today guys and remember to wash your hands

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  37. Kia ora Tipene here again Kei te pehea koe for us as Te Puna Wairua is fine but don't forget your daily question were do kiore like to hide.
    Well thats it for today
    kia mihi koe mo to wa

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  38. Kia ora its me again cohen and i sadly only have 2 patai 😭😭
    Firstly Kei te pehea koe😃
    lastly do you like staying at home on lockdown
    Kakite stay safe😷



















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