Hina Activity Set – Learn & Play with the Māori Lunar Phases
Encourage learning, play, and cultural appreciation with the Hina Activity Set, an educational tool that makes the Māori lunar calendar accessible for young minds.
Explore the wisdom of the Maramataka with our Hina Activity Set, an engaging and interactive way for tamariki and whānau to learn about the Māori lunar calendar. This activity set is designed to make learning fun while deepening your understanding of the lunar phases and their cultural significance in Te Ao Māori.
Perfect for children aged 8 and up, the Hina Activity Set introduces the Maramataka through a variety of resources that the whole whānau can enjoy, making it an excellent tool for both home and classroom learning.
What’s Included in the Hina Activity Set:
- Karakia Poster
- 16-Page Activity Book
- Maramataka Guide Poster
- Maramataka Activity Card Set
- Maramataka Dial (cut-out and use)
- Erasable Observation Chart
- Kupu Māori Stickers
- Whiteboard Marker
Maramataka Activity Cards (63 Cards in Total):
This comprehensive card set offers a hands-on approach to exploring the Maramataka and lunar cycles:
- 6 x Āhua Cards: Discover if it’s a good day for specific activities.
- 9 x Me Cards: Suggestions like “Me pukumahi - Be productive” to inspire daily actions.
- 8 x Atua Cards: Learn about Māori gods (Atua) associated with lunar phases, such as Ranginui.
- 8 x Mātā Cards: Explore key lunar phases, including the most common and “give-back” phases.
- 32 x Māhia Cards: Filled with fun activities like “Whakarongo puoro - Listen to music” to keep learning playful.
Learning and Play, Anywhere
The Hina Activity Set is perfect for use at home, in classrooms, or on the go. Use the cards to teach the Maramataka, play matching games, or incorporate lunar knowledge into your daily routines. This set makes learning about the Māori lunar calendar both fun and practical, enriching tamariki with Mātauranga Māori.
Why Choose Our Hina Activity Set?
- Bright & Colorful Design: Captivating visuals bring the Maramataka to life, making it easy for children to engage.
- Perfect for Whānau: A thoughtful gift that supports learning, well-being, and emotional resilience in tamariki.
· Eco-Friendly and Proudly Made in Aotearoa
Our Whare Tapa Whā Activity Set is proudly made in Aotearoa, New Zealand, using FSC®-certified paper and vegetable soy-based inks. Our eco-conscious production process ensures a sustainable choice, delivering high-quality learning resources that respect the environment.
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Hina Activity Set – Learn & Play with the Māori Lunar Phases
Encourage learning, play, and cultural appreciation with the Hina Activity Set, an educational tool that makes the Māori lunar calendar accessible for young minds.
Explore the wisdom of the Maramataka with our Hina Activity Set, an engaging and interactive way for tamariki and whānau to learn about the Māori lunar calendar. This activity set is designed to make learning fun while deepening your understanding of the lunar phases and their cultural significance in Te Ao Māori.
Perfect for children aged 8 and up, the Hina Activity Set introduces the Maramataka through a variety of resources that the whole whānau can enjoy, making it an excellent tool for both home and classroom learning.
What’s Included in the Hina Activity Set:
- Karakia Poster
- 16-Page Activity Book
- Maramataka Guide Poster
- Maramataka Activity Card Set
- Maramataka Dial (cut-out and use)
- Erasable Observation Chart
- Kupu Māori Stickers
- Whiteboard Marker
Maramataka Activity Cards (63 Cards in Total):
This comprehensive card set offers a hands-on approach to exploring the Maramataka and lunar cycles:
- 6 x Āhua Cards: Discover if it’s a good day for specific activities.
- 9 x Me Cards: Suggestions like “Me pukumahi - Be productive” to inspire daily actions.
- 8 x Atua Cards: Learn about Māori gods (Atua) associated with lunar phases, such as Ranginui.
- 8 x Mātā Cards: Explore key lunar phases, including the most common and “give-back” phases.
- 32 x Māhia Cards: Filled with fun activities like “Whakarongo puoro - Listen to music” to keep learning playful.
Learning and Play, Anywhere
The Hina Activity Set is perfect for use at home, in classrooms, or on the go. Use the cards to teach the Maramataka, play matching games, or incorporate lunar knowledge into your daily routines. This set makes learning about the Māori lunar calendar both fun and practical, enriching tamariki with Mātauranga Māori.
Why Choose Our Hina Activity Set?
- Bright & Colorful Design: Captivating visuals bring the Maramataka to life, making it easy for children to engage.
- Perfect for Whānau: A thoughtful gift that supports learning, well-being, and emotional resilience in tamariki.
· Eco-Friendly and Proudly Made in Aotearoa
Our Whare Tapa Whā Activity Set is proudly made in Aotearoa, New Zealand, using FSC®-certified paper and vegetable soy-based inks. Our eco-conscious production process ensures a sustainable choice, delivering high-quality learning resources that respect the environment.
SEO Keywords: Maramataka activity set, Māori lunar phases learning cards, Māori lunar calendar for kids, Hina moon phases set, Māori educational resources, interactive Maramataka learning, teach Maramataka at home or school, children’s Māori activity set, Mātauranga Māori lunar learning.
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New Zealand
Flat-rate shipping is $12.50 nationwide via NZ Post. Orders over $120 receive free NZ shipping. If a discount reduces your order total below $120, standard shipping charges apply.
Orders are normally dispatched within 48 hours and sent by NZ Post courier. Tracking updates are emailed once your order is on its way.
International
International orders are normally dispatched within 1–3 business days via NZ Post. Tracking information is provided by email.
Packaging
We keep packaging to a minimum wherever possible. Orders are packed using paper or recyclable/compostable mailers, and we reuse supplier cartons wherever practical.
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Please choose carefully, as we do not offer refunds for change of mind.
If you change your mind after receiving your order, you may be able to exchange the item or return it for store credit, provided it is unused, unopened and in its original condition.
If your item arrives damaged or you receive an incorrect item, please contact us within 7 days of receiving your order at admin@tuhi.co.nz. We’ll arrange a return mailing label where required.
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The print industry has an impact on te Taiao (the environment), so we’re always looking for practical ways to reduce ours.
We work with FSC-certified printers, minimise unnecessary packaging, reuse supplier cartons wherever possible, and choose locally sourced recyclable or compostable packaging where we can.
Read more about how we care for te taiao in our blog here