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Hena koa

please

Asking the kids to pass the coffee, and not getting much of a response. Time for the magic word.

Watch the key moments, answer as you go, then use it at home.

Step 1 · The puzzle

Pass me my coffee

Today's puzzle.

Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.

Step 2 · The word

Not getting much of a response.

Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.

Step 3 · On its own

Not the same as the koa we tack on the end.

Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.

Step 4 · Build it

Ask for your coffee.

Play the clip. The activity appears when it finishes.

Step 5 · Your mission

Ask for something with Hena koa, hōmai … Use hena koa on its own Teach the kids the magic word, the Ngāpuhi way