NZ Junior Journal 68 Activities and Lesson Plans

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Description

Engaging Reading Response Activities for NZ Junior Journal 68

Explore our NZ Junior Journal 68 Activities and Lesson Plans, designed to bring the stories and articles in this publication to life! This comprehensive resource offers both paper-based and digital options, making it perfect for classroom use or distance learning. The texts in Junior Journal 68 focus on an exciting theme: modes of transport, ways to get around, and flight.


Featured NZ Junior Journal 68 Texts

  • Getting Around (article)
  • Taking Off (article)
  • Up in the Air (article)
  • Rahi and Tiara – Māori pūrākau (myth)

Aligned with the New Zealand English Curriculum

This resource is specifically designed for Year 3 students and focuses on the following comprehension skills:

  • Monitoring Comprehension
  • Summarising and Drawing Conclusions
  • Inferring Using Evidence

What’s Included in This Resource?

1. Four Detailed Lesson Plans

Each story or article is accompanied by a comprehensive lesson plan, guiding you through teaching the key ideas and comprehension strategies.

2. Four Follow-Up Activity Sheets

Each one-page activity sheet features a variety of reading comprehension strategies, including:

  • Activating prior knowledge
  • Monitoring comprehension
  • Locating specific information
  • Vocabulary exploration
  • Making connections
  • Sequencing
  • Summarising

Activity sheets also include:

  • Links for Further Exploration: QR codes and web links to websites, audio clips, and video clips offer students opportunities to dive deeper into the topics.
  • Design/Create Challenges: Encourage higher-order thinking by asking students to synthesise their learning and create something new.

3. Dual Formats for Flexibility

All activities are available in both paper-based and digital formats (Google Slides), making it easy to adapt to your teaching style or learning environment.

4. Answer Keys

Comprehensive answer keys are included for hassle-free planning and marking.


Why Teachers Love This Resource

  • Engaging Content: Motivates students to explore the stories and articles in depth.
  • Flexible Options: Great for classroom use, homework, or distance learning.
  • Aligned with Curriculum: Supports key comprehension strategies in an engaging and practical way.

Bring the themes of transport, flight, and movement to life in your classroom with this engaging and versatile resource for NZ Junior Journal 68!

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