Instructional Series
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Welcome to the English medium literacy instructional series teaching and learning resources for years 1 to 8.
- 1
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- Kākano | Seed
- Consonant digraphs
- Short vowels
- Single consonants
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23 items - Showing 11 - 20
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Zip and Zap
Tuna and Weka are hungry and on the hunt for kai. They meet Zip and Zap in the awa. What will happen to Zip and Zap when Tuna and Weka build a dam?
Focus sounds: Yy Zz
New high utility words: for, kai, yells, we, you, make
Previously used high utility words: Tuna, looks, I, see, says, the, awa, can’t, Weka, a, by
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Wet Kai!
Nan takes Tāne, Nat and Sam to the rock pools on a hot day. But, the kids find out that you have to be careful where you leave your lunch!
Focus sounds: Revision of all seeds sounds
New high utility word: pools
Previously used high utility words: the, is, says, kai, Tāne, a, no, yells, for, of, go, to, they
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In the Bin
Nat and her friends help to tidy up the park.
Focus sounds: l e c f u b g r h
New high frequency words: the is
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A Wet Ant
Ant tries to cool down but has some trouble!
Focus sounds: k j v w y z -ck
New high frequency words: The is A
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Bug in the Hut
Ant spots a hut but is surprised by what is inside.
Focus sounds: l e c f u b g r h
New high frequency words: A I the is
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Nat and Pip
What will happen when Pip jumps up on Nat's lap?
Focus sounds: m a d p o t n i s
New high frequency words: and
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Pop and Mop
What happens at the party when the balloons land on the pins?
Focus sounds: m a d p o t n i s
New high frequency words: and
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To the Top
Follow the map to find Sam’s surprise.
Focus sounds: m a d p o t n i s
New high frequency words: to the a I
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I Am In
The kids are playing tag at the playground – who will be in next?
Focus sounds: m a d p o t n i s
New high frequency words: I is the
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Mud, Mud, Mud
There’s mud everywhere in Sam’s house. What happened?
Focus sounds: l e c f u b g r h
New high frequency words: is the