This resource provides follow-up activities and home-learning tasks for six new (March 2026) Ready to Read Phonics Plus Māhuri Sapling Level readers found in New Zealand schools. An engaging format is used to develop your students’ sense of agency and independence – perfect for your reading rotations. Texts Covered in this Resource: Lani in…
These Phonics and Structured Literacy teaching slides have been created to specifically support the teaching and learning of the suffixes -ing, -s, -es, and -ed. This 80-slide teaching tool could be used as a warm-up at the start of a structured literacy session, as revision or as a whole class lesson. Both PowerPoint and…
Explore the water cycle with these differentiated reading passages and science activities. This weather pack includes an informational non-fiction passage, reading and vocabulary questions, and higher-order thinking tasks. This resource features a full digital pack – perfect for Google Classroom or Microsoft One Drive. These activities are great for your guided reading programme or…
This resource provides follow-up activities for a selection of 12 Green Level 14 PM readers found in New Zealand and Australian schools. An engaging format is used to develop your students’ sense of agency and independence – perfect for your reading rotations. Save your time and know that your students are completing follow-up activities…
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 Blue Level 9 readers found in New Zealand and Australian schools. An engaging format is used to develop your students’ sense of agency and…
Our 30 engaging Punctuation challenges will grab your students’ attention and help to improve the accuracy of their writing. These literacy skills task cards include capital letters, periods/full stops, commas, question marks, exclamation marks, apostrophes, and quotation marks. Each card contains a definition and is numbered so students can keep track of the cards they…
Bring the excitement of the world’s biggest sporting event directly into your classroom! This interactive 2026 World Cup Scavenger Hunt Puzzle transforms standard reading comprehension into a thrilling, hands-on information hunt. Two Reading Levels Included: Features higher and lower-level reader variations to ensure full accessibility for your diverse classroom group. Options available for Year 4-Year…
We’ve put together a bundle of activities to reinforce spelling rules for Year 1-8. The resource bundle has been organised and partitioned according to spelling rules and phonics concepts so that these activities can be matched up with your school’s current spelling scope and sequence. Alternatively, following our sequence as provided will give your…
Supercharge your reading programme with this engaging five-pack Reading Skills Check Mega Bundle! Designed for Year 7-8 learners, this resource uses high-interest themes – Big Cats, Cryptids, Ocean Creatures, Weather, and Space – to build comprehension, vocabulary, inference, and analytical skills in a structured, easy-to-implement format. Five weeks included! Each pack offers a week…
Enhance Your Students’ Reading Comprehension with Science of Reading Principles. Develop your students’ reading comprehension and New Zealand history content knowledge with this comprehensive resource, focused on First World War Mascots from the Level 2 November 2024 School Journal. A great addition to your structured literacy program and a focus on Anzac Day. This…
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…
We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the Connected Level 3 2022 – Ka ora kāinga rua | A new beginning text. This resource has everything you need to dive into the various texts within this publication. Connected supports Aotearoa New Zealand’s histories and Tīkanga ā-Iwi, social sciences, inclusion, and well-being –…
We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 4 May 2019. Our School Journal Level 4 May 2019 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…
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