Instructional Series
Welcome to the English medium literacy instructional series teaching and learning resources for years 1 to 8.
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Nanny
Poem card
A child narrator describes how her Nanny weaves a kete for her to use as a school bag. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Humpty Dumpty
Poem card
Why couldn’t Humpty Dumpty be put back together again? Another classic. (Part of Set 1.)
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Jack be Nimble
Poem card
There is some wonderful language to explore in this traditional rhyme. What does “nimble” mean? What is a “candlestick”? (Part of Set 1.)
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Noke Worm
Poem card
This is a nonsense rhyme about an unhappy worm. It is written in te reo Māori and English. (Part of Set 2.)
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Mary Had a Little Lamb
Poem card
Another old favourite to sing along to. (Part of Set 1.)
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One Two Buckle My Shoe
Poem card
This counting rhyme links well with your numeracy programme. (Part of Set 1.)
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Hickory Dickory Dock
Poem card
The mouse ran up the clock, but this nursery rhyme lends itself to rewriting the rhyme. What else could run up the clock? (Part of Set 1.)
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Ten Little Monkeys
Poem card
Why did the doctor say, “No more monkeys jumping on the bed”? (Part of Set 2.)
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Two Little Dickey Birds
Poem card
This rhyme explores repetition and alliteration. Why did Peter and Paul fly away? (Part of Set 2.)
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Wee Willie Winkie
Poem card
Wee Willie Winkie goes around the town telling children that it’s time to go to sleep. Children may need to have “nightgown”, “tapping”, and “crying through the lock” explained. (Part of Set 1.)
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