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Flower-shaped Te Reo Māori color word search with words like whero, kowhai, and kakariki.
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Nga Tae (Colours) Word Search

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This 16-word Te Reo Māori color vocabulary word search is designed for early elementary students learning basic color names. Hidden words pair English color names with their Māori equivalents—whero (red), kowhai (yellow), kakariki (green)—in a flower shape. Use it as a vocabulary introduction, a Te Reo Māori language warm-up, or a template for other bilingual vocabulary themes.

Subject:
Foreign Languages
Topic:
Other Languages
Grade Level:
K – 2nd Grade
Updated September 2023

Word List

  • MA
  • WHERO
  • KAKARIKI
  • PANGO
  • KOWHAI
  • PARAURI
  • MAWHERO
  • KIKORANGI
  • RED
  • GREEN
  • BLACK
  • KIKORANGI
  • BLUE
  • YELLOW
  • BROWN
  • WHITE

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'View Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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