Eccentric Earth Learning

Not Your Typical Matariki LessonIt’s time to go beyond just colouring in star pictures! Let’s explore different sides of Matariki with the creative story Flit the Fantail and the Matariki Map. This lesson plan blends the Māori New Year with a range of curriculum topics for a richer, more dynamic learning experience: Reading and Appreciating the Story: Deepen understanding through comprehension and analysis, connecting the themes of Matariki to the narrative. Alliteration Adventure: Create you

All the letters that misbehave and make words nearly impossible to pronounce.This resource pack is the perfect accompaniment to the book P is for Pterodactyl, but you don’t need the book to use it! Use this as a valuable part of your class literacy focus, or as a fantastic resource to keep on hand for supply teachers! Reading Task:Play Popcorn Pronunciation to collect as many words as you can by pronouncing them correctly. Writing:Roll-a-Plot to create a quirky story using eccentric English. M