Narrative Text | Reading Response

SMART RESOURCE | Three delightful quotes from Winnie the Pooh about his positive attitude to life. The reading of the quotes and following discussion prompts students to speak about the characters philosophy of life and form connections with their life experiences.

SMART RESOURCE | Five simple everyday quotes to inspire students to form a positive attitude to life. The reading of the quotes and following discussion prompt students to make connections with their life experiences.

FREE | Students respond to the Maori legend of Hatupatu and the Bird Woman by creating an illustration to match the text. The completed activity may be made into a class booklet or displayed on the wall for future reading.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | The Nursery Rhyme connects beginning readers with prior knowledge of rhythm and rhyme. The resource provides an opportunity to explore text features, vocabulary, and letter-sound relationships in a poetic context. The activities focus on word-level features, such as initial letters or word patterns, and playing games such as Word Bingo. Activities are Cut and Paste, Fill in the Missing Word and, Draw and Write for students. Visual Language questions, Vocabulary List, Teaching Ideas, Shared Reading Planner and Emergent Reading / Phonological Awareness Learning Intentions are also included for the teacher. Landscape format