Independent Newstelling | Charts

SMART RESOURCE | A set of six Te Reo Maori greetings. Resource includes cards for pronunciation and translation, an activity sheet and Translation chart.

A set of four season calendar charts. The students co-construct and read the calendar each day. An excellent activity to start the day.

SMART RESOURCE | Activity Sharing is very important to young learners and it is a great starting place for oral language presentation.The resource includes two prompt question charts – ‘Tell us what you made?’ and ‘Tell us how you made it?’ to assist the speaker and the audience in the Activity Sharing time. Also included is a Teacher Assessment sheet in rubric form, Student Self-Assessment sheet using smiley faces to score their outcome and an Activity Sharing certificate to celebrate the successful Activity Sharing time.

SMART RESOURCE | Discussion cards for partner or group conversation. The prompt cards have questions or statements which focus on self-esteem, describing, explaining, swapping stories and jokes plus using your imagination. Also included is a set of blank cards for writing further discussion ideas. These could be written in collaboration with the class.