This colourful set of 48 Suffixes Tasks Cards helps students to build word sense and improve literacy skills and reading comprehension. Print and laminate these suffix task cards for regular use! This set of 48 Suffixes Tasks Cards features: The first 16 task cards require students to choose the correct word to fill in…
Take a trip back in time while improving reading comprehension with our differentiated River Nile Reading Comprehension activities. This activity pack includes one Year Five and Six (Grade Five and Six) informational non-fiction passage with six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. Gain context with our bonus Ancient Egypt powerpoint…
This resource provides simple and practical activities to send home with emergent readers who are following the Ready to Read Phonics Plus scope and sequence. These resource sheets can be printed and glued in a home learning book to accompany the corresponding home reader from the Phonics Plus range. In this pack you…
This novel study is a comprehension, discussion, and activity guide accompanying Witi Ihimaera’s The Whale Rider. The book explores themes of family, friendship, bravery, gender roles, power and resilience and traditions. The Whale Rider Novel Study has been split up into sections. Each section varies in size due to the number of pages and…
Save your time and know that your students are completing follow-up activities featuring a range of reading and fine motor skills. This resource provides follow-up activities for a selection of 8 Yellow Level 6 PM Readers found in New Zealand and Australian schools. An engaging format is used to develop your students’ sense of agency…
Go paperless with our End of the Year Digital Activities for Google Classroom™. Celebrate a fantastic school year and help your students to remember it forever with this engaging and meaningful end-of-year digital memory book and time capsule. The completed slides are sure to become a treasured memento for years to come. The purpose…
Check out our reading response activities for the New Zealand Junior Journal 67. Our NZ Junior Journal 67 Activities and Lesson Plans pack has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within this publication. A paper-based and digital option are included, so you can use this in the way that suits you…
We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 3 June 2023. Our School Journal Level 3 June 2023 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…
We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the Connected 2022 Level 2 – Ki Te Hoe, Let’s Get Going text. This resource has everything you need to dive into the articles within this publication. Connected supports Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories and Tīkanga ā-Iwi, social sciences, inclusion, and well-being – within integrated literacy…
We have created this Aotearoa New Zealand History podcast resource to support teachers to use podcasts in their classrooms. It’s great to listen to podcasts, but to keep students engaged, they also need a purpose for listening. Our Active Listening resource can give students that purpose! In the set of Active Listening: Podcast Task…
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’…
Learn about Matariki and the Māori New Year with this easy-to-use reading and literacy pack. In this set of Matariki Reading Comprehension and Literacy Activities pack, pitched at Year 4 learners, students will learn what Matariki is, and how, when, and why it is celebrated. This resource is provided in both print and digital form…
This Reading Comprehension Skills Growing Bundle is a great way to access our full range of reading skills activity packs for a discounted price. Passages, activities, worksheets, and graphic organisers are included. Each resource is set out using the gradual release of responsibility model (I do, we do, you do). These activities align with the…
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