Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed Activities
Description
Save your time and know that your students are completing follow-up activities featuring a range of reading and fine motor skills. This resource provides follow-up activities for 12 of the current Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed Level readers found in New Zealand schools. An engaging format is used to develop your students’ sense of agency and independence – perfect for your reading rotations.
These activities meet many of the requirements for the New Zealand Literacy Skills Progressions for Reading at the End of Year One. These are skills that your students need!
In this Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed follow up activities pack you will receive:
1. 24 engaging follow-up activities (two per reader):
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Each activity sheet has a QR code to an audio link and picture cues to help students understand their task.
The 12 readers included in this resource are:
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Kākāno 2:
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Tap, Tap
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Pop, Pop in the Pot
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Tane and the Bug
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Nan in a Net
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Rat on the Rug
Kākāno 3:
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Get to the Vet
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Weka gets Wet
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Weka in the Shed
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Chit Chat
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Huhu in the Mud
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Zip and Zap
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Wet Kai!
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2. A range of engaging activities including:
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Creating new words using letter tiles (digraph, phoneme focuses)
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Matching words and pictures
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Sequencing the story
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Beginning sounds
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Word families
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Rhyming words
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Simple cloze activities
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Word finds with focus words
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Making personal connections
Each book in the series has two pages of activities to match the instructional focus. Teachers can choose for students to complete one or both of the sheets, depending on the goal of the lesson.
Please note: To use this resource, you need to have access to the Ready to Read Phonics Plus Kākano Seed Level readers. These are found in NZ schools and here.
Answers have not been included.













