School Journal Task Cards: The Great Overseas Adventure
Description
Get your students’ imagination flowing and send them on an exciting overseas adventure. Students read NZ School Journal stories and articles that feature locations from around the world. They choose task cards to complete, earn passport stamps, and spend money on tourist activities.
This School Journal Task Cards resource provides a fantastic entry point for reading overseas-based School Journal articles and stories. We’ve selected 56 texts from a mix of Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 School Journals (2012-2022). 36 task cards are provided for students to select from. These activities will work across many of the texts, giving you and your students flexibility.
A full print and digital set are included. We recommend using the digital set with Google Slides or Microsoft One Drive.
In this School Journal Task Cards: The Great Overseas Adventure pack, you will receive:
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36 digital task cards for use with Google Slides and Microsoft One Drive, work across a range of the stories, articles and poems provided – adding flexibility for you and your class! See our preview for examples of many of these.
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22 digital task cards for use with Google Slides and Microsoft One Drive,
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Supplementary A4 size worksheets to use with the task cards,
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An introduction poster and a set of PowerPoint slides to share how the resource works with students.
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A project-based learning activity to design the interior and exterior of their own private plane. All of the resources to do this have been provided in print and digital form.
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Rewards System explainer and My Rewards recording sheet,
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Reward template pages (NZ money, passport and passport stamps)
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Comprehensive teacher guide.
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School Journal tables breaking the 56 journals into countries.
How long does this activity go for? That’s completely up to you. You and your students can decide how long the road trip lasts!
