Assessment Schedule 7906
Standard:
7906 Version 4 Level 1 (2 credits)
Title:
Raranga rourou
Activities
Evidence
Judgements
the answer expected
defines the standard to be achieved
The candidate’s journal with photos and a written
descriptive statement.
 The number of harakeke selected.
 The size (width) of harakeke.
 The quality of harakeke selected.
 The tools used to size and soften the
harakeke.
Tools are selected to enable size, length
and soften whenu
Whenu width (sizing) is consistent.
Quantity of prepared harakeke will allow
completion of rourou.
Quality of whenu is sufficient to complete
kono/rourou/paroa
/X
Some iwi use the kupu kono, some rourou or
pārō. You use the kupu your kaitohu or
whānau use. In the assessment tasks the
kupu used is rourou to align with the
whakatauki “Ko tāu rourou, ko tāku rourou
ka ora te iwi.” You can line the rourou with
foil etc. You need only make one rourou. The
size of the rourou is up to you.
Activity 1
Decide the size of rourou you are going to
complete.
Select enough good harakeke to complete the
rourou.
Strip the whenu to the size required to
complete the rourou.
Take a pair of scissors and haehae and
prepare (size and soften) the harakeke.
(Pc 1.1, 1.2)
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Activity 2
Now raranga your rourou using the takitahi
pattern weave.
Weave the base and make sure it is secure
and safe to carry hot food.
The candidate’s journal with photos and a written
descriptive statement.
Corners of the rourou are even and strong
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The base of the rourou or pāro is secure
and is safe to carry hot food.
Takitahi pattern is visible.
The base is secure and safe to carry hot food.
Takitahi pattern is distinguished
A visual of the tauira holding the completed rourou
with hot food in it.
Complete the rourou.
Line the rourou with foil and test it to see if it is
safe to carry hot food.
(Pc 2.1, 2.2, 2.3)
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Assessment Result:
X

Not achieved
Achieved
Candidate signature
Dated
Assessor signature
Dated
Kaitohu/Assessor comments:
If applicable, reasons why Akonga has not achieved unit standard:
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Proposed re-assessment date:
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