Description
Rez Gardi was the 2017 Young New Zealander of the year. She was born in a Kurdish refugee camp in Pakistan and came to New Zealand as a young child, with her family. She is now a successful lawyer and calls New Zealand home.
This pack contains a range of structured literacy activities including
- Spelling rules ck / dge / drop the e / y as a consonant or vowel
- Sounds of -ed
- Exploring parts of language - adverbs, adjectives, nouns, verbs etc
- Doubling or not when adding -ing, -ed
- Floss rules
- Compound words
- Identifying and naming suffixes
- Identifying and naming prefixes
- Vowel teams
- Root words
- Controlling 'r'
- Diagraphs
- Schwa words
- Ghost diagraphs
- -oo- and -oo- / -au and -ow /
- Hard and soft c and g
- Common subordinating conjunctions
- And much more!!
Themes explored include: bullying, change, comic, culture, difference, graphic text, immigrants, Iraq, Kurdistan, Kurds, migration, memoir, Pakistan, refugee camps, refugees, resettlement, Rez Gardi, school, teasing, Turkey, war, family, overcoming obstacles, language.
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