Our reading, writing, and social studies online teaching resources cover a range of engaging topics, including seasonal topics such as Back to School, Christmas, Seasons, and End of the Year resources. We also cover key New Zealand events such as Waitangi Day, Anzac Day and Matariki – saving you time throughout the year.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s this March and improve reading comprehension with our St. Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt activity. The completed puzzle posters will brighten your classroom walls and bulletin boards. Learn about St. Patrick and the history, food and symbols of St. Patrick’s Day. Don’t forget those tricky little leprechauns! This activity is great for individuals,…
This resource is designed as a decodable text for older readers (year 4 – Year 8). It focuses on the Olympic Games and New Zealand’s involvement. Focus Phonemes and Graphemes: This text has a particular focus on v_e split digraph words, including a_e, e_e, i_e, and o_e split digraphs. Examples include athlete, compete, backstroke,…
Improve reading comprehension in your classroom with our Ocean themed Under the Sea reading comprehension passages and questions. This differentiated resource pack includes FIVE non-fiction passages with six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. These activities are great for your guided reading program, or as homework tasks. Great for sea…
Father’s Day is on its way and this Father’s Day craft activity will be perfect for the dad, uncle or father figure in your students’ lives! The completed puzzle is sure to become a treasured memento for years to come. Interview, recording and listening skills are also introduced through the take-home questionnaire. Engage your students’…
Go paperless with our Google Classroom Myths and Legends Digital reading comprehension resource! Learn about traditional myths and legends from around the world with our differentiated traditional literature passages and questions. This Google Slides resource includes FIVE passages, at two level, with six unique slides of engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking interactive tasks. These activities are great for your…
Engage your students in the “friendly games” with our creative and engaging resource bundle. Your students will learn about the history of the Commonwealth Games, its traditions, the city of Birmingham, and the upcoming 2022 Birmingham Games! Our Birmingham 2022 Games Resource Bundle features: The Games Scavenger Hunt Puzzle Activity – Year 5-8 The…
Go paperless with our Google Slides figurative language digital activities bundle. These activities feature 102 interactive slides for students to work through. Due to their mostly open-ended nature, many slides can be used multiple times! Develop your students’ ability to use figurative language in their writing. Great for distance learning and at-home learning. These…
Go paperless with our Digital Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension bundle! This combo pack is great for digital guided reading! Learn about video games, Ancient Egypt, the world under the sea, and natural disasters with our differentiated reading passages and questions. Each of the four Google Slides resources includes four passages (at two levels) with at least…
We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 3 June 2018. Our School Journal Level 3 June 2018 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 use this in…
Check out our set of reading response activities for the New Zealand Junior Journal 66. Our NZ Junior Journal 66 Activities and Lesson Plans pack 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 use this in the way…
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