This Countdown provides a programme of revision for the following three NCEA Level 3 Maths/Pāngarau Achievement Standards: 91577, 91578, 91579.
This Countdown provides a programme of revision for the following three NCEA Level 3 Maths/Pāngarau Achievement Standards: 91584, 91585, 91586.
This Countdown provides a programme of revision for the following three NCEA Level 2 Maths/Pāngarau Achievement Standards: AS 91261, AS 91262, AS 91267.
This Countdown provides a programme of revision for the following three NCEA Level 1 Maths/Pāngarau Achievement Standards: 91031, 91037, and 91028.
10 practical ideas and tips on how to better engage with boys with their writing.
This presentation will guide students through the process of writing a research essay, report, or assignment. Suitable for students of all levels including NCEA.
A 'table tent' resource to support kaiako and ākonga that provides a pepeha template, 10 common questions and 10 kīwaha whakamihi to support te reo...
A user guide to support teachers to know and understand the ins and outs of internal and external moderation.
A downloadable set of 12 leadership whakataukī cards
A short presentation by two Ako Panuku kaiako (Arohanui Allen and Tracey Reid) on their 2020 collaborative inquiry into using Pūrākau to promote student engagement.
Designed as a reference guide, for ākonga, of the key terms used in assessments and exams.
Designed to give students practice with activities that have a similar look and feel to the level 3 external tuhituhi exam for te reo Māori.
Designed to give students practice with activities that have a similar look and feel to the level 2 external tuhituhi exam for te reo Māori.
This tokotoko has been designed to support kaiako in teaching literacy and oral language through the context of 'pūrākau'.
Virtual background that can be used during online meetings like Zoom.
The 'Letter to a New Kaiako' is a collection of reflections, written for the new PCT by a newly certificated teacher.
The 'Letter to a New Kaiako' is a collection of reflections, written for the new PCT by a newly certificated teacher.
An easy to follow 5 week countdown template to help you plan your lessons to best support examination preparation.
An easy to follow 5 week countdown template to help you plan your lessons to best support examination preparation.
Designed as a reference guide, for ākonga, of the key terms used in assessments and exams.
Inspirational lyrics from popular waiata turned into wall cards to brighten your classroom walls.
An A6 printable template of study tips to help ākonga get the best out of their study sessions and prepare for exams.
An A6 printable template of study tips to help ākonga get the best out of their study sessions and prepare for exams.
This A4 printable template supports ākonga in taking useful study notes to prepare them for their exams. Also available in te reo Māori.
This A4 printable template supports ākonga in taking useful study notes to prepare them for their exams. Also available in te reo Māori.
Designed to give students practice with activities that have a similar look and feel to the level 1 external tuhituhi exam for te reo Māori.
This resource offers ideas on what the Teaching standard could look like for leaders in schools or kura.
What could the Teaching standard look like in classrooms? Some ideas to think about.
The 'Letter to a New Kaiako' is a collection of reflections, written for the new PCT by a newly certificated teacher.
What could the Design for Learning standard look like in classrooms? Some ideas to think about.
This resource offers ideas on what the Design for Learning standard could look like for leaders in schools or kura.
An information page to assist Kaiako with running Zoom meetings for their tamariki.
Ka ārahi tēnei whakaaturanga i ngā ākonga ki te tuhi i tētahi tuhinga roa, pūrongo, kaupapa rangahau rānei.
The 'Letter to a New Kaiako' is a collection of reflections, written for the new PCT by a newly certificated teacher.
Based on the Cornell note taking method, this template helps students capture key ideas on a topic.
He tauira tēnei hei āwhina i ngā ākonga ki te tāutu i te kiko o tētahi kaupapa.
A template that can support you in keeping a log of the professional learning and development that you have completed.
This resource offers ideas on what the Learning Focused Culture standard could look like for leaders in schools or kura.
What could the Learning Focused Culture standard look like in classrooms? Some ideas to think about.
This resource offers ideas on what the Professional Relationships standard could look like for leaders in schools or kura.
What could the Professional Relationship Standard look like in classrooms? Some ideas to think about.
A self-reflection pdf template to help leaders think about their practice in relation to the learning-focused Culture Standard. In English and Māori.
A self-reflection pdf template to help leaders think about their practice in relation to Teaching Standard. In English and Māori.
A self-reflection pdf template to help leaders think about their practice in relation to the Design for Learning Standard. In English and Māori.
A self-reflection pdf template to help leaders think about their practice in relation to the Professional Relationships Standard. In English and Māori.
A set of auditory memory strategies to improve students' ability to focus, recall, and learn.
This template has been designed to support the professional growth of teachers through peer observation.
A self-reflection pdf template to help leaders think about their practice in relation to the Professional Learning Standard. In English and Māori.
A fun game for playing in pairs or groups to improve Google search skills.
A fun game for students to learn Māori phrases in pairs or as a group.
This resource offers ideas on what the Professional Learning standard could look like for leaders in schools or kura.
What can the Professional Learning standard look like in teacher practice if teachers used an inquiry approach? Here are some ideas to get your thinking...
A self-reflection pdf template to help leaders think about their practice in relation to the Treaty of Waitangi Partnership Standard. In English and Māori.
This resource offers ideas on what the Treaty Partnership standard could look like for leaders in schools or kura.
What could the Treaty Partnership Standard look like in kura or Māori-medium classrooms? Some ideas to think about.
What can the Treaty Partnership standard look like in teacher practice? Here are some ideas to get your thinking started.
One part of demonstrating your commitment to The Treaty of Waitangi Partnership standard, may mean challenging yourself to practise and develop the use of te...
One part of demonstrating your commitment to The Treaty of Waitangi Partnership standard, may mean challenging yourself to practise and develop the use of te...
One part of demonstrating your commitment to The Treaty of Waitangi.
One part of demonstrating your commitment to The Treaty of Waitangi Partnership standard, may mean challenging yourself to practise and develop the use of te...
Use this PowerPoint to support staff to unpack the Tiriti o Waitangi Partnership teaching standard.
He whakaaturanga hei tautoko i a koutou kia wetekina te paerewa nei.
Whakataukī pertaining to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Mātauranga and Kotahitanga. In English and Māori.
This roadmap resource is designed to assist and support teachers of te reo Māori in English medium settings with designing a Level 3 NCEA te...
This roadmap resource is designed to assist and support teachers of te reo Māori in English medium settings with designing a Level 2 NCEA te...
This roadmap resource is designed to assist and support teachers of te reo Māori in English medium settings with designing a Level 1 NCEA te...
A quick and easy tool in Te Reo Māori, aligned to the teaching standards, to support you in reflecting on your teaching practice.
A wall banner to encourage students to reflect on their learning. Can be used in conjunction with the Student Reflection Wall Cards.
Sentence prompts for the wall to encourage students to reflect on their learning.
A quick and easy tool, aligned to the teaching standards, to support you in reflecting on your teaching practice. Also available in Māori.
Curriculum banner to put on your wall that outlines the strands of Te Reo Māori and English in TMoA and the NZC.
Curriculum banner to hang on your wall outlining the strands of Pūtaiao and Science from TMoA and the NZC.
A curriculum banner to hang on your wall that outlines the strands of Pāngarau and Mathematics and Statistics in the TMoA and NZC.
Curriculum banner to hang on the wall that outlines the strands of Ngā Toi and The Arts in the TMoA and NZC
Curriculum banner for your classroom wall outlining the Haoura & Physical Education strands in TMoA and NZC
Te reo Māori learning activities based around planning and describing events.
Gamification is about transforming the classroom environment and regular activities into a game. It requires creativity, collaboration and play.
FAQs about DTHM to support in understanding the revisions to both the Technology learning area in the New Zealand Curriculum, and the Hangarau learning area...
A memory/matching game where students work as individuals or as groups to match the translation and meaning of each card.
A pānui student activity with a focus on sports.
An extensive unit plan focusing on the home, with 17 lessons included.
A pānui activity around dreams and aspirations.
Designed for PCTS to understand how to put together a portfolio and what evidence to include to gain full certification.
This resource is an overview of the components of a quality induction and mentoring programme.
Key information and considerations for planning a progressive Te Reo Māori programme.
This resource discusses how you can personalise your induction and mentoring programme.
This handout outlines factors that make a successful principals appraisal.
This resource supports you in planning for assessment.
This resource is designed to support kaiako who are new to NCEA and gaining.
This is designed to be an easy reading guide to understanding auditory memory.
This summary gives you an example of unpacking the Toi Ataata whāinga paetae from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa.
A video (10mins) with transcript, and 7 associated student activities for use in Te Reo Rangatira or Te Reo Māori classes.
A video (13mins) with transcript, and 10 associated student activities for use in Te Reo Rangatira or Te Reo Māori classes.
A video (9mins) with transcript, and 7 associated student activities for use in Te Reo Rangatira or Te Reo Māori classes.
Five videos of varying lengths with transcripts, and associated student activities for use in Te Reo Rangatira or Te Reo Māori classes.
Easy to use templated letter (bilingual) to your future self. Seal and open in a year's time. Great reflection tool.
Bilingual template letter to your professional self, outlining your goals. A great reflection tool.
A collection of tips and information intended to support kaiako to prepare a job application and prepare for an interview.
A tool for kaiako to use to self assess (or peer assess) themselves against four Māori language competencies: kia rere te reo, kia tika te...
A job description template for kaikōtuitui is for a senior leadership position. Use this template as is, or modify as preferred.
A job description template for kaiako. Use this template as is, or modify as preferred.
A job description template for kaiako with library responsibilities. Use this template as is, or modify as preferred.
A template for peers to support each other to achieve professional development goals.
This resource is designed to give beginners an overview of NCEA, including moderation, internal and external assessment, resources, and where to go to get the...
A template to record findings when observing a colleague in the classroom.
A compilation of tips to support teachers with adopting a portfolio assessment approach for students learning te reo Māori.
A guideline to support teachers to modify a whakarongo assessment resource, including what teachers MUST modify, and what must remain unchanged.
A compilation of frequently asked questions about te reo Māori moderation.
A dominoes activity with 20 quick-fire questions about NCEA to use with students or colleagues
Magnets in te reo Māori to support to introduce the mahi, kaupapa, and what they will be learning for the day.
Magnets in te reo Māori to support the introduction of new kupu, whakataukī, and kīwaha.
A checklist to ensure that you've completed important end of year tasks.
Share your professional learning with colleagues using this PowerPoint template.
Māori language activities to use in Te Reo Māori or Te Reo Rangatira classes based on Matariki.
Step by step instructions on how to play the Matariki game. Use with cards and game board.
Printable questions cards with answers to use in conjunction with the game board.
A printable game board - print on to cardboard and use with the cards, and instructions.
Hutupōro, te tino kā“mu o Aotearoa! Te reo Māori language learning tasks on the a rugby theme for use in senior Te Reo Māori classes.
A range of Māori language activities based on a theme of manaakitanga. Suitable for Te Reo Māori NCEA 2, Year 12 classes.
The pūrākau of Haunui-a-Nanaia and Hineirakahanga, with reading activities for use in te reo Māori classes.
Te reo Māori listening and reading comprehension tasks.
Te reo Māori grammar tasks with a hui marae focus.
Language activities to practice grammatical structures, reading comprehension and writing.
Kōwhiria te kupu tika. A simple multi-choice strategy for introducing new vocabulary. Easy to adapt to the level of your students' language.
Honoa te whakautu ki te pātai tika. A student activity with teacher instructions. Easy to adapt to the level of your students' language.
Honoa ngā wāhanga kōrero. A student worksheet with teacher instructions. Grammar and text sequencing.
Hoatu ngā tohutuhi. A student worksheet and answers to use in Te Reo Māori classes. Use as a template for creating other cloze tasks.
Whakakīkī pūare. A student worksheet and answers to use in Te Reo Māori classes. Use as a template for creating other cloze tasks.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
This is a whakarongo exercise for Level 2 Te Reo Māori called 'He Kōrero Āwhina". Listen carefully to the kōrero and answer the questions.
This is a whakarongo exercise for Level 2 Te Reo Māori called 'Ko Tēhea Momo Wānanga?".
This is a whakarongo exercise for Level 3 te reo Māori called Te Mauri o Te Whariu Pākauroharoha.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
A selection of Māori language questions to get your students thinking and learning.
Some useful Māori language phrases for praising students will help you increase your use of Māori in the classroom.
A printable net, with stress buster tips that teachers can print out and fold into a 3D pyramid, then use to remind them of useful...
An overview of Te Aho Arataki Marau - the objectives, essential skills, and grammar for Levels 1-8.
This unit plan supports the teaching of Te Reo Maori 2. 5 achievement standard in the context of The Treaty Past and Present.
A range of Māori language activities providing practice in using grammatical structures, reading comprehension and writing.
Provides practice in using grammatical structures, reading comprehension and writing.
Activities based on describing a sport, giving students practice in basic grammatical forms. Suitable for NCEA 1 Te Reo Māori.
Student activity with a favorite sport theme, giving students pracitice in basic grammatical forms. Suitable for NCEA 1 Te Reo Māori.
Activities suitable for Level 8, NCEA 3 Te Reo Māori classes. Gives students practice in a range of skills and language forms.
Māori language activities suitable for NCEA classes. Gives students practice in a range of skills and language forms.
Māori language activities suitable for NCEA classes. Gives students practice in a range of skills and language forms.
Student activities for use with Level 8 (Yr13, NCEA 3) Te Reo Māori classes. Teacher notes included.
He Whakahoki i te Kupu Tika ki te Puare Tika - he mahi mā ngā ākonga i ngā taumata 5-8 o TMoA.
A useful guide for teaching and learning negatives in Māori. Covers negative forms such as Kāore, Kihai, Kaua, Ehara, Kāti, E kore. . .
26 common reo Māori language errors explained with simple examples for kaiako and ākonga.
A speaking activity to support students to reflect on theme/topics that they have been learning about.
Notes and guidance for students on how to plan and write a story in Māori.
A video (6mins), transcript, and seven associated student activities for use in a Te Reo Rangatira or Te Reo Māori class.
A Taumata 4 plan, pre-populated with applicable information from Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i te Reo Māori.
A Taumata 5 plan, pre-populated with applicable information from Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i te Reo Māori.
A Taumata 6 plan, pre-populated with applicable information from Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i te Reo Māori.
A Taumata 7 plan, pre-populated with applicable information from Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i te Reo Māori.
A pre-populated template for Taumata 8 Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i te Reo Māori.
A generic unit planning template based on Te Aho Arataki Marau mō te Ako i te Reo Māori.
An NCEA assessment planning checklist for Te Reo Māori teachers.
The PPTA waiata book presenting a collection of more than 60 well-known Māori songs with English translations and chords.
Eight Māori language terms to use in the classroom to praise student work. Printable sheet of stickers.
Eight Māori language terms to use in the classroom to praise student work. Printable sheet of stickers.
He Whakahāngai i ngā Tikanga Tuhi o Nāianei - he mahi mā ngā ākonga kei ngā taumata 5-8 o TMoA.
Four examples of the strip story activity based on a text about the Treaty.
E iwa ngā mahi mā ngā ākonga e ako ana i te reo Māori. Includes words to the famous waiata written by Tuini Ngawai
3-2-1: He puka A4 hei whakakamā ngā ākonga kia mōhio ai te kaiako he aha ngā mea i ākona.
“He iti hau marangai, e tū te pāhokahoka. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Full colour.
“Kia mate ururoa, kei mate wheke. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Full colour.
Designed to give students practice with activities that have a similar look and feel to the Level 1 External Pānui exam for te reo Māori.
Two activities for English classes based on a drama script about the Treaty of Waitangi.
He kohinga whakaaro mō te kawe i te Tiriti o Waitangi me ōna kaupapa ki roto i ngā ākoranga pūtaiao.
Teaching and learning ideas for incorporating the Treaty of Waitangi into Science programmes at Levels 5-8 of the New Zealand Curriculum.
He kohinga whakaaro mō te kawe i te Tiriti o Waitangi me ōna kaupapa ki roto i ngā ākoranga pūtaiao.
Teaching and learning ideas for incorporating the Treaty of Waitangi into Science programmes at Levels 5-8 of the New Zealand Curriculum.
A poster with Sevens Rugby/Whutupōro Tokowhitu vocabulary in English and Māori.
A printable student workbook to accompany the unit plan "Te Matatini Festival".
Incorporate the theme of kapahaka into Health and PE, or Hauora classes. Links to levels 6-7 of the curriculum and AS90437 identified.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga paki.
Teaching ideas for exploring the Treaty of Waitangi through Information Technology classes. Links to New Zealand Curriculum Levels 4-6 are identified.
Teaching ideas for incorporating the Treaty of Waitangi into Health and PE classes. Links to New Zealand Curriculum levels 4-6 identified.
Biotech - Teaching ideas for incorporating the Treaty of Waitangi into Food Tech classes. Links to New Zealand Curriculum levels 4-6 identified.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga tautohe.
Structures and Mechanisms - Teaching ideas for incorporating the Treaty of Waitangi into Technology classes. Links to New Zealand Curriculum levels 4-6 identified.
He puka hei kohikohi i ngā whakaaro huritao o ngā ākonga mō ngā hua o te akoranga.
He whakaahua o te karu whārahi, ā, kua whakaingoatia ōna wāhanga.
E rua ngā tūhuratanga hei mahi mā ngā ākonga - ko ngā aronga matua ko te tō ā-papa me te waku.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga whakamārama.
He mahere ako e hāngai ana ki ngā whāinga paetae o Te Ao Tūroa (Te Rauropi me te Taiao) i te Taumata 3-4 o Te...
He aratohu mā te kaiako, mā ngā ākonga hoki kia tūhura i te hononga i waenga i te kiato o te wai me te paemahana.
19 teaching strategies and techniques to use in the classroom which support literacy and thinking. In English and Māori.
Teacher notes and student activity investigating the link between water density and temperature. Links to Levels 4-5 of the New Zealand Curriculum.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga taki.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga pūrongo.
He aratohu mā te kaiako, mā ngā ākonga hoki kia tūhura i te wāhi ki tēnā, ki tēnā wāhanga o te kānara e kā ai...
Five examples for students of how to present evidence in their writing. In English and Māori.
Learn how the parts of a candle support burning. Student activity, assessment and teacher notes linked to Levels 4-5 of the New Zealand Curriculum.
He tūhuratanga i te panoni haere o ngā āhuatanga matū. E hāngai ana ki Te Kawekawe i te Taumata 4.
A set of 6 wallcards with Socratic questions to encourage higher-level thinking. In English and Māori.
He tūhuratanga i te kaha o ētahi ipu ki te pupuri i te mahana. E hāngai ana ki Te Ahupūngao i te Taumata 5.
Learn how to carry out an investigation using raisins and a fizzy drink.
15 whakataukī about Te Reo Māori, Mātauranga and Kotahitanga. Includes teaching suggestions. In English and te reo Māori.
Test the heat retaining effectiveness of containers. Teacher and student notes linked to Levels 4-5 of the New Zealand Curriculum identified.
“Mauria te pono. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Black and white.
Teaching and learning ideas linked to achievement objectives of the Living World and Life Processes at Level 5 of New Zealand Curriculum.
He mahere ako e hāngai ana ki ngā whā inga paetae o Te Ao Tūroa me Te Rauropi i te Taumata 5 o Te Marautanga...
Useful information, links, and resources relevant to learners in Aotearoa. Includes links to AS 90955 and AS 90952.
A short explanation of the collaborative poster activity and instructions for using it in the classroom. In English and Māori.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga tautohu.
An A4 printable template for students to capture what they have learnt and still need to know. Also known as 3-2-1.
Guidelines for kaiako using the Ako Panuku tuhituhi practice examinations.
This monthly planner keeps everything together in one place, allowing you to organise and view the month ahead at a glance.
“Mauria te pono. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Full colour.
“He manako te kōura i kore ai. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Full colour.
An example of a Yr 11 pūtaiao/science programme. Linked to NCEA L1 standards.
Written for students, this step-by-step process for creating a collaborative poster is useful for summarising a topic. In English and Māori.
A template for developing a unit plan for a Pūtaiao programme. Incorporates Blooms Cognitive Taxonomy. Easily adapted for Science.
Guidelines for kaiako using the Ako Panuku pānui practice examinations.
Designed to give students practice with activities that have a similar look and feel to the level 2 external pānui exam for te reo Māori.
He puka whakamārama kia mōhio pai ai te kaiako me ngā ākonga ki ngā āhuatanga o ngā tuhinga whakaahua.
Practice examination to use for ākonga studying towards the Level 3 Te Reo Rangatira. Members must log in.
10 wall cards with sentence starters and prompts for including evidence in writing. In English and Māori.
“Pai tū, pai hinga, nā wai rā ka oti. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Black and white.
“He iti hau marangai, e tū te pāhokahoka. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Black and white.
“Kia mate ururoa, kei mate wheke. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Black and white.
Teaching ideas for hangarau kai through a Treaty of Waitangi theme. Links to Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are identified.
This printable A3 version of the critical thinking process includes teacher notes.
A classroom resource to support students to use evidence in their writing. Provides examples and suggestions. In English and Māori.
“Pai tū, pai hinga. nāwai rā ka oti. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Full colour.
He pānui whakaahua A3 tēnei hei āwhina i ngā ākonga ki te whakaaro arohaehae mō tētahi kaupapa.
A set of questions for students to reflect on the past school year. In English and te reo Māori.
Designed to give students practice with activities that have a similar look and feel to the level 3 external pānui exam for te reo Māori.
“He manako te kōura i kore ai. ” A virtual background to add to your online classroom profile. Black and white.
A printable A3 version of this popular literacy support resource to grow student vocabulary.
Updated August 2021. A roadmap for developing a NCEA Level 1 pūtaiao/science teaching and learning programme.
Join Te Kāhui Kaiako Reo Māori to access these exams. Members must log in.
An overview of the key concepts at Level 4 specifically relating to Te Ao Tūroa (Pūtaiao) and the Living World strand (Science).
Vocabulary cards. Use with the reo Māori only version to play "Memory" or a number of other vocabulary games.
Māori language vocabulary cards.
Māori language vocabulary cards. Includes English translations.
Hei Whakamahinga | Suggestions for use for the Kū, Pū, Kupu playing cards.