Get Ready for the Eggventure of the Year!

Goal 1: Take the Placement test

The Reading Eggspedition places students on their own individualised learning pathway based on their current knowledge and skills. This simple and quick test picks where to start students on their journey!

1. Students login at www.readingeggs.co.nz
2. Students select from Reading Eggs (Years 1-2) or Reading Eggspress (Years 3-8)
3. The placement test will automatically start for Reading Eggs students.

Reading Eggspress students can click on “Lessons” to start their test.

Goal 2: Complete the First Lesson

Each student’s learning journey starts with a lesson. Students click on “Lessons” which will take them to their Activity Map where they can pick a new activity. Thanks to the placement test, these have been set to the right level for them!

Bonus challenge: Complete the 5th Lesson!

Reading Eggs (Years 1-2):

• Complete 10th lesson (hint: students will need to pass level 10 to unlock the Story Factory for next week)

Bonus challenge: Read an eBook (students who can begin reading independently can enter the library from the page that proceeds login)

Reading Eggspress (Years 3-8):

• Complete the 15th lesson

Bonus challenge: Read an eBook and take the quiz (student can enter the library via the icon in their student console)

Reading Eggs (Years 1-2):

• Complete the 20th lesson

Bonus challenge: Eggsplore the Story Factory

Reading Eggspress (Years 3-8):

• Complete the 25th lesson

Bonus challenge: Complete a spelling lesson

• Complete the checklist for Reading Eggs or Reading Eggspress
• Make sure they check out Fast Phonics! Fast Phonics is our brand new synthetic phonics program and you can try it now with Reading Eggs. Kids love Fast Phonics and you can kick off a whole new adventure! Find out more about Fast Phonics here.

These checklists make sure you’ve fully explored the Reading Eggspedition trail. Make sure you download them above and challenge your students to try and complete them before the week’s up!

Goal 1: Login to the Teacher Console

We haven’t left you out of all the fun! Your first goal is to sign into your teacher console. Here you’ll find all kinds of extra goodies as well as being able to check on your students’ progress. Login at www.readingeggs.co.nz

That’s it! Welcome to your teacher console! This week, it’s all about exploring.

Teacher Goals

• Access the Library

The library isn’t just for students! You can access it anytime you need in the “Book Notes” section of your Teacher Toolkit.

• Conduct a lesson with an eBook

Make sure you check out the library with your students this week! There are thousands of eBooks covering all levels and interest areas.

Teacher Goals

• Find all the teaching resources!

The teacher toolkit is full of amazing resources. Simply select your class’s year level and then pick your resources. We’ve got comprehension lessons, grammar worksheets, targeting text series, phonics and spelling exercises.

Tip: You can use the demo version of a student account to explore the Story Factory. It makes for a very fun and engaging front-of-class lesson on story writing.

• Crack into the Reporting Suite

Now is the perfect time to adventure into the Reporting Suite. Your dashboard will show you your class totals and averages. With a few clicks you can drill down further to quickly identify learning gaps, achievement, effort, improvement and more!