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NZC - English (Years 0-6)
Year 0-6 English Learning Area. From 1 January 2025 this content is part of the statement of official policy relating to teaching, learning, and assessment of English in all Eng...
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NZC - Mathematics and statistics (Years 0-8)
Year 0-8 Mathematics and statistics Learning Area. From 1 January 2025 this content is part of the statement of official policy relating to teaching, learning, and assessment of...
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Talanoa Ako Pacific Talk About Education and Learning
Talanoa Ako Pacific Talk About Education and Learning (TA PTEL) is an education programme for Pacific parents, families, and communities.
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Tapasā values
This resource explores values that support the Tapasā framework, including Pacific values, being culturally responsive, and engaging with parents, families, and communities.
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Two's company
This unit presents students with several problems that develop the idea of binary (base-two) arithmetic. In the course of solving these problems, students look for patterns and ...
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Quilts
In this unit students learn to estimate and measure the area of rectangles, recognise and describe transformations in geometric designs, and apply precise measurement skills and...
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Grandpa’s Birthday (blue)
This Ready to Read Colour Wheel (blue) book is a narrative story about Grandpa’s birthday. The family decides it would be a good opportunity for a big family party.
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How can they say that?
The purpose of this activity is to engage students in evaluating a claim made on the basis of supporting statistics.
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Taonga (orange)
This Ready to Read Colour Wheel (orange) book is a narrative story featuring Mahi and her cousin Hani. They go to their nan’s house after school and tell her about their school ...
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Te Tiriti o Waitangi
This article gives a straightforward explanation of what the Treaty of Waitangi is, why it was needed, and what it says.
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Murphy's law
In this unit, students explore the commonly held belief that if anything bad can possibly happen, it will, and at the most inopportune time. They are encouraged to look at event...
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School Journal Level 2 November 2023
Inside this School Journal are four articles (The Problem With Wallabies; Being Myself; Giving a Green Gift, and The Future of Growing Kai), two stories (Surprise! and Lockdown)...
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Beginning with percentages
This unit supports students in recognising percentages in everyday contexts, gaining knowledge of simple percentages as proportions, and finding simple percentages of amounts.
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Te Oranga Mauri – Wellbeing Storybooks
Te Oranga Mauri – Wellbeing Storybooks are inspired by children’s real-life experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns in Aotearoa New Zealand. There are five storybook...
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How fast is fast?
This unit is designed to provide students with a measurement context in which rates are used. Students will calculate speed from distance and time and apply number strategies as...
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Ready to Read Phonics Plus Supporting Games
This resource kit includes Matching Pairs cards, Snap cards, and Bingo boards and tiles. These can be used to give students opportunities to practice sound-letter relationships ...
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The scientist versus the spin doctor
This unit is intended to develop the critical thinking required to evaluate statistical reports prepared by others. To carry out this evaluation, students will need to be famili...
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