This resource has been created to complement the Māhuri and Rakau - Ready to Read Phonics Plus series. Set 5 March 2026. It is designed to assist in teaching early comprehension.
 
This pack contains:
1) Teacher comprehension question card
10 comprehension questions for every book. Intended for the reading session with the teacher, they contain 10 questions that can be asked to the children.
Print, cut, laminate, ready to go!
 
2) Comprehension Worksheets
6 comprehension questions for each book in the form of a worksheet for the children to fill out.
The answer can be either written or drawn.
 
3) Comprehension Booklets
2 foldable booklets per book
Students to draw what happens at the beginning, the middle and the end of the story.
Students to draw the main character, draw the setting, and then draw their favourite part.
 
Books included
Mahuri
A Perfect Plan, A Visit from the Vet, Clues for Weka, Lani in the Garden, The Downtown Parade, The Half time Show
Rakau
A Party for Eight
 
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