This novel study is a comprehension, discussion and activity guide to accompany the novel The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Rauf. This is an exciting and intriguing novel for middle to upper primary because of its themes of courage, resilience, diversity and inclusion. ***Both US and British spellings and…
Go paperless with our Google Classroom Video Games Digital Reading Comprehension resource! Learn about video games and their history, anime, and the battle royale game genre (games like Fortnite Battle Royale) with our differentiated reading passages and questions. This Google Slides resource includes five passages (at two levels) with at least six unique slides of…
The purpose of this resource is to explore the reasons why the 1835 Declaration of Independence was a significant document for both Māori and the British Crown, the events leading up to the drafting, writing, and signing of the declaration, and a brief summary of the four sections of the 1835 Declaration of Independence. …
This superhero-themed Sight Words Activity Worksheets Volume Two includes all Blue, Green and Orange words based on the NZ Curriculum High-Frequency Word colour wheel lists. Use this as part of your Word Work Daily 5 activities, for homework, in your ESOL class, or as an addition to your writing program. A great bonus – NO PREP!…
Our Australian Geography and Landmarks Unit helps you to explore Australia with your students. This resource integrates reading, writing and social studies, so it can be used throughout your day. We have also included information, where appropriate, about the history of each state and urban areas, including how the area was used by indigenous groups in the…
Help your students to learn about the Pacific island of Niue with our four-page activity sheet. It features eleven activities, and is ready to PRINT and GO! This would be perfect to use during Niue Language Week. Activities included are: 1. Fill in the gaps (cloze reading) 2. Wordfind 3. Snapshot 4. Letter Writing…
Engage your students in the Matariki Celebrations with our interactive Matariki Scavenger Hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about the history of Matariki, Matariki celebrations today, and the nine Matariki stars (updated with the latest research). Click HERE to SAVE 25% with our Matariki Literacy Bundle – New Zealand Reading, Writing, Creative…
Introducing our comprehensive teaching pack all about Compound Sentences – the ultimate resource for educators aiming to help students master one of the fundamental forms of sentence structure. This pack is loaded with engaging materials, equipping you with all the necessary tools to identify, use, and create compound sentences. Unlock the full potential…
This resource provides hands-on activities to accompany many of the Ready to Read Phonics Plus Māhuri Sapling texts. The hands-on activities have been created to specifically match the focus sounds taught in each book. With initial modelling and scaffolding, these activities are intended to be completed independently to build students’ skills in following instructions,…
Engage your students in the upcoming 2023 Rugby World Cup in France with our interactive scavenger hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about the history of the World Cup, its traditions, and this year’s event! Display the eight fact cards around the room, and hand out the puzzle pieces. Students use the…
This resource is a comprehension, discussion, and activity guide to accompany the New Zealand CHAPTERS series. This series supports Year 3 students to transition to reading longer texts. The resource supports the teaching and reading of Undersea Adventures, by Ataria Sharman. Great for sea week! On a trip to the beach, a surprising discovery…
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