School Journal Level 2 2019 Activities Bundle | Paper-based and Digital Option

Description

We’ve put together a bundle of reading response activities for the School Journal Level 2 2019 texts. This Level 2 bundle has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within these texts. Both a paper-based and digital option are included so you can use this in the way that suits you best – great for distance learning. We’ve even included lesson plans to help you further!

The NZ School Journal Level 2 May 2019 texts that we have featured are:

• Stung! (story)
• Where’s Toki? (story)
• Harwood’s Hole (article)
• Why is the Wasp a Pest? (article)
• The Striped Invader (article)

The NZ School Journal Level 2 August 2019 texts that we have featured are:

• Wētā (article)
• Stealing Maru (story)
• Pencarrow Lighthouse (article)
• Max and Alice (story)

The NZ School Journal Level 2 November 2019 texts that we have featured are:

• Our Blue Planet (article)
• How Cars Changed Our World (article)
• Ngātī Kuri Proud (story)
• The Choice (story)

Each pack includes:

1. Four x Lesson plans
A lesson plan is provided for each story or article covered in this resource

2. Four x Follow Up Activity Sheets
A one-page activity sheet is provided for each story or article covered in this resource.
Each activity sheet contains a range of reading comprehension strategies including:

• Use prior knowledge
• Find information
• Use vocabulary
• Make connections
• Share Opinions (evaluate)
• Compare and contrast

Apply Your Knowledge links
These links provide further activities and ideas to help students explore the topic of the story or article further. QR codes and web links are provided so students can visit websites, and watch video clips.

3. Four x Creative/Design activities
These activities challenge students to use higher-order thinking to synthesise their knowledge and create something new.

4. Paper-based and digital activities are provided
This resource is provided in both paper-based and digital form (Google Slides).

Click here to see our full range of School Journal reading resources.