This resource contains Essential Spelling Lists 1-7 for New Zealand Students. Each spelling word search contains 10 random words from the same list for your students to find. These Essential Spelling List word searches are prefect to supplement your spelling program either in class or sent home with the student’s homework. The word searches are in a 10 x 10 grid and on A4 sized paper. I have done this so that they are easy to use for little hands, but I have designed them to be shrunken down to A5 size as well if you wish

This mini-unit on Ernest Rutherford is a great resource to be used as you teach about Rutherford’s life, achievements and sayings. Ernest Rutherford was one of New Zealand’s great scientists and is on our $100 money note.The unit includes a combination of comprehension questions and deeper level questions to challenge your students. It includes: Informational text for students to learn about his life and achievements Comprehension questions ranging from knowledge questions to higher order thinking. Famous quotes from Ernest Rutherford for your bulletin board.

My class asked for a Reading Mystery, so here it is. **In this reading case: **Your stomach starts to grumble, the school bell chimes, and the teacher releases you for lunch. You head straight to your bag, grab your lunch box and find a seat on the outside benches Upon opening your lunchbox you discover that the apple is missing, well half of the apple anyway. You line the suspects up and begin your investigation by solving 5 reading puzzles to narrow down the suspects and uncover who the apple thief is. This is the case of “The Half Eaten Apple” a CSI Reading Mystery This case includes: Clue 1: Synonyms vs Antonyms Clue 2: Spelling Maze Clue 3: Contraction Match Up Clue 4: Suffix’s (-est and -er) Clue 5: Apostrophe corrections Answer sheets are included

This American Sign Language poster is the perfect reference point for both yourself and the class to begin learning sign language or reinforce what what you have taught. There are 4 different vibrantly colored posters to choose from, alongside a black and white version that you could print onto colored paper. This poster is a large 17" x 11" which makes it easier to shrink down to other paper sizes

SUMMER OLYMPICS WRITING SCENARIO Summer Olympics in Rio is upon us. This Visually stunning writing scenario takes the audience on a journey to the Olympics in first person. Included in this pack is a PowerPoint presentation to show your students. The bigger the screen the better as these are high quality images. During the show, students discuss and fill in the 5 senses chart provided. These notes will help direct the students in their writing with a vocabulary rich story. SUMMER OLYMPICS BINGO Celebrate the Summer Olympics in Rio with this fun bingo game. There are enough cards for the whole class. 30 bingo Cards Included. I have played this game with my own class this week and they loved it. Instructions have been included if you are not sure how to play. Simply print this pack off, laminate and cut. The game is ready to play.