Matariki – The Seven Kites of Matariki – Activity Sheets for the book

A set of activity sheets for the following book:

Title: The Seven Kites of Matariki
Author: Calico McClintock
Illustrator: Dominique Ford

21 activity sheets that suit a range of abilities.

Included:
♦ Word search – junior and senior
♦ Cloze – junior and senior (write the missing words)
♦ Order the events in the story (cut and paste activity)
♦ Letter boxes
♦ Acrostic poem templates (Ururangi / Matariki)
♦ Story board – with and without words
♦ Maths – tally chart and block graph (favourite kite in the story)
♦ Design a kite (template)
♦ Alphabetical order (shells)
♦ Research and drawing task (shells)
♦ Character traits of Ururangi
♦ Drawing task – as if looking through binoculars
♦ Trifold – beginning, middle and end
♦ Postage stamp design
♦ Book cover design
♦ Writing - Newspaper article
♦ Writing – If I was a kite I would …

Answer sheets are provided for:
♦ word search (x2)
♦ ordering the events
♦ cloze (x2)

Made on A4 size paper.

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