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Literacy is a foundational area of learning from early learning through to senior secondary school. The Instructional Series is designed to support teaching and learning through years 1-8. 

On 14 June 2024, the Minister announced changes to the National Curriculum. As changes to the curriculum are progressed the resources in this section will be reviewed and updated to align to the refreshed New Zealand Curriculum. We appreciate your patience while this work is completed.

Use the search box below to help you find materials and resources related to literacy. The filters on the left will help you narrow down your search. 

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Results for Literacy (inc. Instructional Series) ( 1598 results )

    • Ko e Lova

      This dual language flip book is about a young boy who prepares for a cross-country race and then takes part in it. This book illustrates an aspect of physical activity in a New ...

      KaiakoLea faka Tonga
      Kore utu
    • ‘Oku Tokoni ‘a Simi 

      Simi wants to help prepare the 'umu, but everyone in the family says he can't. As he sits under a tree thinking it's not fair, he notices there is no smoke coming up from the 'u...

      StudentsLea faka Tonga
      Kore utu
    • Ko e Tokonaki Mahu‘inga

      This dual language flip book tells the story of Falanisisi getting ready for his first game of rugby. He is very excited. But he can't find his rugby boots. Where can they be?

      KaiakoLea faka Tonga
      Kore utu
    • Te au Pepe Tōpatapata

      Alisa loves finger painting. Orange is her favourite colour but there was no orange paint in the paint tray. This dual language flip book tells the story of how Alisa made diffe...

      KaiakoKuki 'Airani
      Kore utu
    • Te Moe‘anga ‘ā Pāpā Timi

      In this dual language flip book, Pāpā Timi stops for a rest on the beach, little suspecting what's about to take place while he sleeps.

      KaiakoKuki 'Airani
      Kore utu
    • Lavalava

      This dual language flip book tells the story of how each member of Sofi's family uses their lavalava. As well as making strong connections with Pacific students, this text encou...

      KaiakoVagahau Niue
      Kore utu
    • Did You Shake Your Tail Feathers? (purple)

      This Ready to Read Colour Wheel (purple) book is a narrative story about Weka finding a feather that she becomes determined to return to its owner.

      KaiakoEnglish
      Kore utu
    • Tom’s Tryathlon (purple)

      This Ready to Read Colour Wheel (purple) book is a recount about Tom talking about his first experience of participating in the Weet-Bix™ Kiwi Kids Tryathlon.

      KaiakoEnglish
      Kore utu
    • School Journal Level 2 November 2016

      Inside this School Journal are two articles (Getting Closer; The Polish Refugee Children), there are two stories (Lost in the Bush; Mossie) and one poem (Close-up).

      KaiakoEnglish
      Kore utu
    • Connected 2017 Level 4 - Where to Next?

      In this Connected series there are four articles ("Sensing Data"; "Turning Old Into New"; "Kauri Dieback"; "Global Action").

      KaiakoEnglish
      Kore utu
    • Let's Vote on It!

      The author uses this light-hearted play to introduce ideas about voting, elections, and MMP.

      StudentsEnglish
      Kore utu
    • Fakatai La!

      Rangi is going to Sifa’s house for a Niue lunch. But Rangi is such a fussy eater. Can Sifa convince her to try new things?

      KaiakoVagahau Niue
      Kore utu