Integrate Matariki – The Māori New Year into your reading programme with our Matariki Year 3 and 4 reading passages and questions. This pack includes three non-fiction and Maori Myth and Legends passages with six pages of engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. It also includes two sets of activities based on popular Matariki…
Help to reinforce punctuation rules and the importance of proofreading with these engaging superhero-themed proofreading practice printables. Twenty engaging paragraphs are provided, each with their own punctuation focus and helpful hints section. Students proofread the paragraph and then rewrite it in the space provided. Skills are introduced clearly and then revisited so your students can…
Grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, spelling, and figurative language are features of this year-long resource. You can cover the integral surface and deep feature skills required to become a proficient writer with activities, task cards, and assessments. This resource is presented in an easy, structured, cover-your-bases system. This would be a handy resource for a relieving…
Our Daily Literacy Reviews are a dynamic and effective tool for enhancing memory, retention, and learning. By incorporating principles of spaced practice, interleaved practice, and retrieval practice, these daily reviews offer a comprehensive approach to reinforcing previously taught literacy content. A great companion to your structured literacy programme. Aligns with the refreshed New Zealand English…
Our engaging Figurative Language activities will grab your students’ attention and help to improve their vocabulary. These task cards include seven types of figurative language: idiom, hyperbole, simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, alliteration, and personification. They are great for the end of year revision, test prep, early finishers, bell ringer activities, morning work, or for homework. In…
Save your time and know that your students are completing follow-up activities featuring a range of reading comprehension skills with our Ready to Read Activities Bundle. This follow-up activities bundle provides follow-up activities for ALL the current Ready to Read readers found in New Zealand schools. That is a total of 133 sets of follow…
Help your students to learn about the Cook Islands with our Cook Islands Reading and Writing Activities. It features seven activities on one page, and is ready to PRINT and GO! We have also included a Cook Islands word find. This would be perfect to use during Cook Islands Language Week. Update: Now includes a…
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