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Mapping New Zealand Battles - WW1 & WW2
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Mapping New Zealand Battles - WW1 & WW2

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Activity sheets that combine the maths concepts of position and direction within a New Zealand ANZAC unit study (with a focus on World War 1 and World War 2 battles). Students work on locating New Zealand battle locations in World War 1 and World War 2 using longitude and latitude. Students will require access to an atlas or (more preferably) an online map app, such as Google Maps. Students are provided with the recording sheets and information cards that contain information on three WW1 battles and four WW2 battles New Zealand was involved in, the dates of the battles and the countries. Please note - they are not in order on the cards! Using the information cards and the coordinates on the recording sheets students then work out which battle took place in which country and when. Includes; recording sheets, information cards, teacher instructions and answer sheets.
Mapping New Zealand Battles - WW2
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Mapping New Zealand Battles - WW2

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An activity sheet that combines the maths concepts of position and direction within a New Zealand ANZAC unit study (with a focus on World War 2 battles). Students work on locating New Zealand battle locations in World War 2 using longitude and latitude. Students will require access to an atlas or (more preferably) an online map app, such as Google Maps. Students are provided with the recording sheet and an information card that contains information on four battles New Zealand was involved in, the dates of the battles and the country. Please note - they are not in order on the card! Using the information cards and the coordinates on the recording sheet students then work out which battle took place in which country and when. Includes; recording sheet, information cards, teacher instructions and answer sheet.
Mapping New Zealand Battles - WW1
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Mapping New Zealand Battles - WW1

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An activity sheet that combines the maths concepts of position and direction within a New Zealand ANZAC unit study (with a focus on World War 1 battles). Students work on locating New Zealand battle locations in World War 1 using longitude and latitude. Students will require access to an atlas or (more preferably) an online map app, such as Google Maps. Students are provided with the recording sheet and an information card that contains information on three battles New Zealand was involved in, the dates of the battles and the country. Please note - they are not in order on the card! Using the information cards and the coordinates on the recording sheet students then work out which battle took place in which country and when. Includes; recording sheet, information cards, teacher instructions and answer sheet.
Reading an analogue clock - MINUTES PAST the hour, MINUTES TO the hour
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Reading an analogue clock - MINUTES PAST the hour, MINUTES TO the hour

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An excellent resource to focus students on exclusively MINUTES PAST the hour or exclusively MINUTES TO the next hour. This resource to allows students to simply concentrate on either just ‘minutes past’ or just ‘minutes to’. Each worksheet here only focusses on one at a time. This resource is for those students who have mastered telling the time to the hour, half hour, quarter to, quarter past and probably to the nearest 5 minutes. These worksheets are focussed on telling time to the nearest minute. Two worksheets, one for each ‘side’ of the clock. Teacher notes included.
Fractions for Juniors - Bundle
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Fractions for Juniors - Bundle

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4 resources in one! Fractions for Juniors - Half and Quarter A hands on activity for 1st and 2nd grade students. Students work with the concept of a half and a quarter and cut and paste representations of each. Fractions of Whole Shapes for Juniors A brilliant resource for supporting, consolidating and assessing a student’s understanding of halves and quarters. Fractions for Juniors - Thirds A hands on activity for 1st and 2nd grade students. Students work with the concept of a third and cut and paste representations of a third. Students place and glue half and quarter shapes to fill whole shape on a recording sheet. In this resource are two recording sheets (one with guidelines and one without) and 4 sheets of cut out shapes. These 4 offer different levels of difficulty from simple halves only, to mixed sheets of halves and quarters, and finally a sheet of quarters only. Grouping Fractions - Halves, Quarters and Thirds An excellent resource to check understanding of basic the fractions Half, Quarter and Third. The resource is best used after students have been learning about and working with each of the three fractions. This is a hands-on cut and paste activity where junior students can practice and demonstrate their understanding of these three fractions.
Grouping Fractions - Halves, Quarters and Thirds
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Grouping Fractions - Halves, Quarters and Thirds

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An excellent resource to check understanding of basic the fractions Half, Quarter and Third. The resource is best used after students have been learning about and working with each of the three fractions. This is a hands-on cut and paste activity where junior students can practice and demonstrate their understanding of these three fractions. Included in the resource is a recording sheet and a sheet of fraction shapes to cut out.
Fractions for Juniors - Thirds
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Fractions for Juniors - Thirds

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A hands on activity for 1st and 2nd grade students. Students work with the concept of a third and cut and paste representations of a third. This resource includes; Teacher instructions, 1 recording sheet, images to cut into fractions, an answer sheet example Great for follow-up work, consolidation, revision and discussion about simple fractions.
Random Grouping Cards
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Random Grouping Cards

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A class set of cards that can be used to form random groups for learning in the classroom. • Allows for the creation of up to 8 groups of 4 people. • Groups can be organised by colour, creature, number, shape, letter or fruit • Children enjoy the cards and the anticipation of what matching items they will be looking for.
Fractions of Whole Shapes for Juniors - Half and Quarter
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Fractions of Whole Shapes for Juniors - Half and Quarter

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A brilliant resource for supporting, consolidating and assessing students’ understanding of halves and quarters. Students place and glue half and quarter shapes to fill whole shapes on a recording sheet. In this resource are two recording sheets (one with guidelines and one without) and 4 sheets of cut out shapes. These 4 offer different levels of difficulty from simple halves only, to mixed sheets of halves and quarters, and finally a sheet of quarters only.
New Zealand Sight Words - 'I have... Who has...?' Game Sets
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New Zealand Sight Words - 'I have... Who has...?' Game Sets

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Add these sight words game activities to your independent reading centres. Excellent for building word recognition and vocabulary building. This comprehensive pack contains all the sight words from Magenta to Green in the New Zealand Ready to Read texts. In total there are 10 colour-coded game sets, with each set grouped by colour level. Just print off and use the sets you need. Included in the resource is a word bank of the words used in each set. There are also blank cards should you want to create customised sets. I hope you find this resource of great use and value. Word recognition games have always been the biggest hit when I have taught in junior classes.
Fractions for Juniors – Half and Quarter
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Fractions for Juniors – Half and Quarter

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A hands on activity for Year 1 and 2 students. Students work with the concept of a half and a quarter and cut and paste representations of each. This resource includes; Teacher instructions, 2 recording sheets, images to cut into fractions, an answer sheet example. Great for follow-up work, consolidation, revision and discussion about simple fractions. The completed work can also make excellent wall displays of student learning and understanding.
Library Activity Worksheets - Search the Shelves!
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Library Activity Worksheets - Search the Shelves!

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5 library activity worksheets designed to get students searching the library shelves and learn their way around a library. Each sheet is a short activity to complement other activities a class does while in the library. Each sheet has two identical worksheet activities for making photocopying more paper friendly.
Sight Words - 'I have... Who has...?' Game Sets
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Sight Words - 'I have... Who has...?' Game Sets

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Add these sight words game activities to your independent reading centres. Excellent for building word recognition and vocabulary building. This comprehensive pack contains all the Dolch sight words from Pre-Primer through to Third Grade and the first 225 Fry Instant words. In total there are 42 colour-coded game sets, with each set grouped – by tiers of 25 for the Fry Instant words and by grade level for the Dolch sight words. Just print off and use the sets you need. Included in the resource are word banks of the words used in each set. There are also blank cards should you want to create customised sets. I hope you find this resource of great use and value. Word recognition games have always been the biggest hit when I have taught in junior classes.
What a Load of Rubbish - Thinking about Recycling
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What a Load of Rubbish - Thinking about Recycling

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Worksheets to encourage student thinking about recycling. Designed for small group work, but can be done individually. This resource contains 3 worksheets, with the first two being able to be completed together and the third could be used as a follow up after further work and study of recycling.
Waitangi Day
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Waitangi Day

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An activity to prompt or reflect on Waitangi Day learning. This activity includes a recording sheet, a sheet of ‘notes’ to cut and glue on to the recording sheet and a teacher note sheet. Ideal for small groups. Excellent for discussing understanding of Waitangi Day.
Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar
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Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar

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An Advent Calendar that promotes thinking of others. An activity that can be adapted to suit the ability of the students you have. This resource has instructions, a range of Christmas images to use and a list of suggested acts of kindness.
Matching and Ordering Angles, answer key included
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Matching and Ordering Angles, answer key included

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This resource is two worksheets; 1. Matching pairs of identical angles to find the odd one out. 2. Ordering angles from the largest to the smallest. This resource is designed for students beginning working with angles. The focus here is on matching same angles and ordering angles. There is no requirement to measure or calculate the angles. Answer sheet is included.
The Big Maths Bundle (9  bundled resources)
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The Big Maths Bundle (9 bundled resources)

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This is a bundle collection of all my maths products to date, and I intend to add more over time. As this is a collection of all my maths products they range across strands and levels. You may only need some of what you find in this bundle, BUT…you get the bonus of having all that is included, some of which you may discover you can use. Included are worksheets and activities on; place value, fractions (junior primary), measurement (junior/middle primary), volume(junior/middle primary), shape (junior/middle primary), rotation (junior/middle primary) and scale factors (junior/middle primary). There are a total of 13 worksheets and activities, not including instruction sheets.
Place Value Warm Up Games, with teacher instructions
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Place Value Warm Up Games, with teacher instructions

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This resource is two games to support place value learning. Both are fun and are great warm-up activities. Each game involves throwing dice and recording the place value the student gives to the number shown on the dice. The winner of Game 1 is the student who makes the highest score. The winner of Game 2 is the student who has their answers in numerical order. For similar resources you may like to also check out these other place value resources of mine here: Two Digit Place Value Bingo Three Digit Place Value Bingo My Times Tables Workbook
Success Mountain
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Success Mountain

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Success Mountain is an A3 sized poster for displaying aspirational achievement in student work and effort. These can be laminated and displayed. They are great to reference students to. Student names can be added to the stage they have achieved. Included are 4 mountains, each with a different set of indicators. This resource is in pdf and Word formats, allowing for you to edit to suit your classroom culture and needs. The text for each poster is; Poster 1: I do my work well and do it the best I can I do my work well, but it isn’t the best that I can do I do my work ok, but there is so much more that I can do better I do my work, but not well I hardly try at all Poster 2: I work until I am finished and then check to see if it is good I work until I am finished I start my work and do some or most of it I start my work and do a little bit I start my work and then I give up quickly Poster 3: I give my work the best effort I give my work a great effort I give my work a good effort I give my work some effort I give my work little or no effort Poster 4: Expert Skilled Practitioner Able Apprentice Novice