MAO2

Level 2 Te Reo Māori

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: S. Pimm.

Te Reo Māori is the key to understanding the Māori world. It lays the foundation of communicative skills and cultural knowledge to enable students to be bilingual and bicultural with an appreciation and consideration of a Māori worldview.

An advanced integrated te reo Māori course is offered which focuses in greater depth on the four main components of the language: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing.  The achievement objectives of this course are to successfully prepare students for Level 2 NCEA Achievement Standards.  The new NCEA Level 2 standards are not introduced until 2025. 

There are two internal Achievement Standards completed which assess the student's listening comprehension and writing skills.  Both are Portfolio style assessments.  There is an external reading comprehension assessment at the end of the year also. There is a noho marae trip planned for term 1 of the year.  

Entry Guidelines

The best preparation for this course is to have passed at least two Te Reo Māori standards at NCEA Level 1. Entry without meeting this can be discussed with the Teacher in Charge or Head of Faculty. Students should have a genuine interest in te reo Māori and ngā tikanga. Māori. 

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

koha for noho marae if applicable

Pathway

Health
Education
Media
Tourism
Hospitality

Career Pathways

Assessment Information

Two internal Achievement Standards, assessing student's ability to write in Te Reo Māori and a listening comprehension assessment. Both are a Portfolio style assessment, completed over term 1 - 3. Term four offers an external Achievement Standard, assessing student's reading comprehension. A total of 16 credits are offered.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 16 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 6 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91284 v3
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 2.1 - Whakarongo kia mohio ki te reo o te ao torotoro
4
4
4
4
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91286 v2
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 2.3 - Panui kia mohio ki te reo o te ao torotoro
6
6
6
Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 6r
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91288 v3
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 2.5 - Waihanga tuhinga auaha, i te reo o te ao torotoro
6
6
6
6
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 6w
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 16
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 16
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 12
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

An individual course will only run if sufficient students are accepted into the course.


All approvals for courses through this system are subject to satisfactory achievement in remaining internal standards and external examinations. Course Confirmation Day will run at the start of next year, where final approval for each course will be confirmed.