Project Details

The 'Collections' series is for adult learners in New Zealand settings.

 

This Collection, Reading Collection 1 (Use It Again), features content originally written for the school sector and since tested and edited to suit adult learners.

This collection will particularly suit adults working at steps 2 to 3 on the Learning Progressions.

Key Points to Note:

Materials include:

  • Educator support material.
  • Learner guide.
  • Collections book.
  • Annotations.
  • Audio files.

Start by reading the educator support material.

Collections 1: Use It Again – Reader booklet

Four stories on the topic of 'Use It Again'.

 

(PDF, 769 KB, 31-pages).

  • 1 December 2009
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Collections 1: Use It Again – Educator support material

A resource for educators explaining how the 'Use It Again' Collections book can be used.

(PDF, 333 KB, 30-pages).

  • 1 December 2009
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Collections 1: Use It Again – Learner guide

Learner activities for each of the four stories in the 'Use It Again' Collections book.

(PDF, 194 KB, 10-pages).

  • 1 December 2009
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The Vege Car – Audio (Collections 1)

Published by Learning Media, 2009.

(6.55 mins, 3.3 MB, mp3).

  • 1 December 2009
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The Vege Car – Annotated text features (Collections 1)

A resource on applying the Learning Progressions when reading the story, The Vege Car.

(PDF, 344 KB, 1-page).

  • 1 January 2009
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Don't Miss It! – Audio – Audio (Collections 1)

Published by Learning Media, 2009.

(3.27 mins, 1.7 MB, mp3).

  • 1 December 2009
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Don't Miss It! – Annotated text features (Collections 1)

A resource on applying the Learning Progressions when reading the story, Don't Miss It!

(PDF, 788 KB, 1-page).

  • 1 January 2009
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Plastic Fantastic? – Audio – Audio (Collections 1)

Published by Learning Media, 2009.

(7.53 mins, 3.8 MB, mp3).

  • 1 December 2009
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Plastic Fantastic? – Annotated text features (Collections 1)

A resource on applying the Learning Progressions when reading the story, Plastic Fantastic?

(PDF, 960 KB, 1-page).

  • 1 January 2009
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From Corned Beef to Captain Cook – Audio – Audio (Collections 1)

Published by Learning Media, 2009.

(5.19 mins, 2.6 MB, mp3).

  • 1 December 2009
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From Corned Beef to Captain Cook – Annotated text features (Collections 1)

A resource on applying the Learning Progressions when reading the story, From Corned Beef to Captain Cook.

(PDF, 804 KB, 1-page).

  • 1 January 2009
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Adult language, literacy and numeracy resources

Resources for people working with adult learners, including resources on embedding language, literacy and numeracy in a range of contexts and supporting neurodivergent learners.

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Learning Progressions for Adult Literacy and Numeracy

The Progressions provide a framework for educators to use in supporting adult learners' literacy and numeracy learning needs.

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'Collections' reader series for adult literacy

'Collections' includes books, audio, and educator support resources tailored to adult learners, in New Zealand contexts.

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