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Title:
Puletya Pembengguk Nyetenaya - Two Children Playing
Summary:
Four page Wamba Wamba teaching and learning resource story of two children playing, saying hello, swapping names.
Author:
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre
Format/type:
Story
Length:
4 Pages
About:
Story
Age Suitability Guide:
Language Workers, Teachers, Community, Yr-4-6, Yr-1-3, ECH
Content:
English Text, Pronunciation Guide, Wamba Wamba Text
Learning Focus:
Communication, Describing, Interacting, Language Building, Socialising, Spoken
Publisher:
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre © 13 Feb 2026
Doc ID:
26
External link:
Additional notes:
Two children are playing 'Wirpa Yarka' (Hide and Go Seek). The story explores, introductions, names, conversation action words, descriptive words, names of objects, Wamba Wamba sentence construction and grammar. It includes pronunciation guides and example phrases and chants to read aloud.
Suggestions (Teacher's Notes):
Read story sections and phrases to repeat out loud. Do drawings of the characters, objects, and actions and name in Wamba Wamba. Look up individual stem words in the Word Dictionary and Phrases and Sentences.