New Releases

Check out our most recently released online teaching resources – perfect for in-class and distance learning. We have a range of both print and digital resources to engage your students and save you valuable time.

  • Minibeasts Reading Task Cards and Writing Activities - Volume One, Year 4

    Minibeasts Reading Task Cards and Writing Activities – Volume One, Year 4

    NZ$6.50

    Minibeasts Non-Fiction Passages and Engaging Follow-Up Activities This is a ready-to-go, jam-packed resource designed to engage Year 4 students with interesting, thought-provoking activities about Aotearoa New Zealand’s native mini-beasts. It includes non-fiction reading passages about fascinating creatures: Ngaro Huruhuru (Native Bee) Weri (Centipede) Kikihi (Cicada) Papata (Cockroach) Kapowai (Dragonfly) Titiwai (Glowworm)   The passages are…

  • Search for a Kiwi Killer - Des Hunt Novel Study

    Search for a Kiwi Killer – Des Hunt Novel Study

    NZ$6.50

    This resource is a comprehension, discussion and activity guide to accompany the novel Search for a Kiwi Killer by Des Hunt. This mystery-adventure, set in rural New Zealand, features themes of friendship, loyalty and kaitiakitanga. It would suit upper primary or intermediate-aged students.    The Search for a Kiwi Killer Novel Study is split into…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 5 & 6 - Listening Eyes, Speaking Hands

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 5 & 6 – Listening Eyes, Speaking Hands

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on Listening Eyes, Speaking Hands: The Story of Deaf Education in New Zealand from the Level 3 November 2018 School Journal. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program. Enhance Your Students’ reading comprehension with Science of Reading Principles.   This teaching tool engages…

  • Just Jokes - Working with Words Activities Year 4: Morphology, Syllables, Rhyme

    Just Jokes – Working with Words Activities Year 4: Morphology, Syllables, Rhyme

    NZ$4.00

    Just Jokes – Working with Words Activities | Morphology, Syllables, Rhyme   This activity is a fun way to explore parts of words: morphology (prefixes and suffixes), syllables, and also rhyme, synonyms and adjectives.   In this Just Jokes activity, we have provided: 10-page set of worksheets Teacher’s guide for how this resource can be…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 - The Polish Refugee Children

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – The Polish Refugee Children

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive resource, focused on The Polish Refugee Children from the Level 2 November 2016 School Journal. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program. Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with Science of Reading Principles.   This teaching tool engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building, grammar,…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 - My First Ramadan: School Journal Level 4 June 2024

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 7-8 – My First Ramadan: School Journal Level 4 June 2024

    NZ$7.50

    Enhance your students’ reading comprehension using Science of Reading principles with this engaging resource focused on the personal essay, “My First Ramadan,” from the Level 4 June 2024 School Journal. Perfect for supplementing your structured literacy program, this comprehensive teaching tool develops key comprehension strategies, vocabulary, grammar, syntax, sentence structure, verbal reasoning, and content knowledge….

  • Phonics and Spelling Rules Activities Phase 3 - Structured Literacy Activities

    Phonics and Spelling Rules Activities Phase 3 – Structured Literacy Activities

    NZ$10.00

    Your search for New Zealand curriculum-aligned spelling activities ends here! Explore our comprehensive collection of activity sheets meticulously designed to enhance the teaching of 13 spelling rules at the Phase Three (Year 7-8) level. See the full list of included spelling rules below. The resource is organised by spelling rules and phonics concepts, so you…

  • Phonics and Spelling Rules Activities Phase One - Structured Literacy Activities

    Phonics and Spelling Rules Activities Phase One – Structured Literacy Activities

    NZ$15.00

    Your search for New Zealand curriculum-aligned spelling activities ends here! Explore our comprehensive collection of activity sheets meticulously designed to enhance the instruction of 46 spelling rules at the Phase One (Year 1-3) level. See the full list of included spelling rules below. The resource is organised by spelling rules and phonics concepts, so you…

  • I am In Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed Activities

    I am In Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed Activities

    NZ$3.00

    Save time and know your students are completing follow-up activities that build a range of reading and literacy skills. This resource provides games and activities for the Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed Level reader: I am In, found in New Zealand schools. ***This resource is provided in A4 paper size and British spelling.***…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource - Year 7 and 8 A User's Guide to the Brain

    Whole Class School Journal Resource – Year 7 and 8 A User’s Guide to the Brain

    NZ$8.50

    Enhance your students’ reading comprehension and scientific understanding with this comprehensive resource, focused on A User’s Guide to the Brain from the School Journal Year 7-8 June 2026. This teaching tool is a great addition to your structured literacy program. It engages students in deep comprehension strategies, vocabulary building, grammar, syntax, sentence structure, verbal reasoning,…

  • School Journal Year 5 and 6 June 2026 follow up activities

    School Journal Year 5 and 6 June 2026 follow up activities

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Year 5 and 6 June 2026. This resource has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within this publication. Three texts share the theme of future-proofing or taking action to ensure positive outcomes. Both a paper-based and digital…

  • School Journal Year 4 June 2026 Follow Up activities

    School Journal Year 4 June 2026 Follow Up activities

    NZ$7.50

    We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Year 4 June 2026. Our NZ School Journal Year 4 June 2026 Follow Up activities resource has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within this publication. Both a paper-based and digital option are included so you can…

  • School Journal Story Library Activities - Diary of a Wild Boy

    School Journal Story Library Activities – Diary of a Wild Boy

    NZ$5.00

    We’ve put together a set of reading response and writing activities for the School Journal Story Library text: Diary of a Wild Boy by Brandon Yelavich. Diary of a Wild Boy: To turn his life around, 19-year-old Brando Yelavich undertook a gruelling 600-day expedition to become the first person to walk the entire coastline of…

  • Children of the Rush Whole-Class Novel Study Year 6-7 Phase Two and Three

    Children of the Rush Whole-Class Novel Study Year 6-7 Phase Two and Three

    NZ$12.50

    This Whole-Class Novel Study breaks Children of the Rush by James Russell into six sections, each supported by a slideshow covering prior knowledge, vocabulary, comprehension, and key literacy skills. Students reinforce these concepts through follow-up activity sheets, culminating in a 2–3 paragraph narrative writing task where they apply their new grammar, figurative language, and vocabulary…

  • Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 - The Future of Growing Kai

    Whole Class School Journal Resource Year 4 – The Future of Growing Kai

    NZ$8.50

    Develop your students’ reading comprehension with this comprehensive whole-class teaching resource, focused on the article “The Future of Growing Kai” from School Journal Level 2 November 2023. Great as an addition to your structured literacy program. Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with Science of Reading Principles. The Future of Growing Kai from School Journal Level…

  • Decodable Text for Older Readers: Hunters of the Night

    Decodable Text for Older Readers: Hunters of the Night

    NZ$5.00

    This resource is designed as a decodable text for older readers (Year 4 – Year 8). This resource is designed as a decodable text for older readers. It focuses on nocturnal animals and contains information about their hunting habits. Focus Phonemes and Graphemes: It has a particular focus on /i/ long i sounds, represented by…