Sunday, 3 June 2012

Matariki

 
We are learning about Matariki and what it means to us. There are different ways to celebrate Matariki and there are many stories about Matariki. To learn more about Matariki please watch these two videos. They tell us about how Matariki began and what it means.

What does Matariki mean to you?
What do you know about Matariki?

6 comments:

  1. Matariki, to me, means new beginnings and celebrating with family and friends.

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  2. Matariki means to me there will be fireworks, kites and hangis.

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  3. Hello Mrs Dodd I just watched the matariki videos, I though they where great but it was a little scary when the boy pulled out his eyes and throw them to heaven.

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    1. Yes, it is a bit scary. The boy must have been very angry to do that.
      What does Matariki mean to you?

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  4. matariki is about celebrations and weaving stuff

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    1. Awesome Krista. I wondered, have you ever done weaving before? That would be a fun learning experience.

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