Crystal Hewett

Leader of Year 3&4 #NZreadaloud. Interested in collaboration, integrated curriculum, STEM, personal inquiry. Creating change!

[Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori @reomaori]

The theme for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2024 is Ake ake ake - A forever language. Meaning “forever and ever’ or ‘everlasting”. Representing the endurance of our language, the ability of our language and its speakers to adapt to their conditions.

[Crystal Hewett @hewcrystal]

@Lauren_M_Keenan @readaloudNZ @tepoumuramura Year 3&4 Book choice Term 3: Rimu: The Tree of Time an Amorangi and Millie Adventure by Lauren Keenan. Super excited to share the 2nd book and delve into more NZ history. Join: https://t.co/wuCYAbUffU

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@feanatuakoi @nzcya @StorylinesNZ @otago @acityofstories Congrats! So well deserved!

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@readaloudNZ Year 3&4 Book Choice Term 2 is Take me to your Leader by Leonie Agnew. Sign up on the google form: https://t.co/SruQTEsM0q Community, identity, challenges, rural NZ life and grief with a cast of quirky, relatable characters. Our readers are going to love the ride!

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@beebryhte Doesn’t this really say it all?! Man the damage we are going to have to undo when we get rid of them again!

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@readaloudNZ Term 1 Year 3&4 book is Jason Mason 2. See the website for more info. Sign up here: https://t.co/LAWhSFP89r

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@readaloudNZ @feanatuakoi Finishing the term on a high! Our kids surprising the school with their Flash Mob, inspired by Lopini the Legend. The great ways we can connect with text!

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@feanatuakoi @tepoumuramura @readaloudNZ I still can't get over how many questions you squeezed into our time! So good!

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@feanatuakoi @readaloudNZ @scholasticnz @StorylinesNZ Thanks so much for watching them all!! Stay tuned for (hopefully) a special event on Friday just to finish off the book/term!

[Feana Tu'akoi @feanatuakoi]

SO exciting to see these fabulous @readaloudNZ kids creating mini flash mobs around their schools, inspired by 𝘓𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘪 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘦𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘥. Go team! 🥳🎉🎊

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@StorylinesNZ

[Crystal Hewett @hewcrystal]

@feanatuakoi Congrats! It was awesome to see the kids being so excited for you today :)

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@tepoumuramura @readaloudNZ @feanatuakoi Brilliant author chat with Year 3&4's for Lopini the Legend. Engaging, info packed and fast paced! What a legend Feana!

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Welcome @feanatuakoi to the @readaloudNZ! We are looking forward to connecting with you on Lopini the Legend :)

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@readaloudNZ Year 3&4 Book T3: Lopini the Legend.
See https://t.co/f1BD8ZiDr1
Sign up: https://t.co/2ihBNfpQp8 @Scholastic @ScholasticEdu @tepoumuramura @AdeleBroadbent4

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@readaloudNZ Take Two post cyclone! Year 3&4 Book for T2 is Jason Mason and the World's Most Powerful Itching Powder by Jason and Andrew Gunn. Super fun adventure of an average kiwi boy. Sign up: https://t.co/Gqby8pmAIZ

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@SarahAiono Bravo Sarah!!

[Sarah Aiono EdD @SarahAiono]

Setting year-level based targets for children in schools smacks of a business model of education. We don't need 'KPIs' in education - those that advocate this clearly do not understand the complexity of child development. #develo…https://t.co/uotovFXT9o https://t.co/sH8BenDcc1

[Crystal Hewett @hewcrystal]

@readaloudNZ Year 3&4 Book choice for T1 is Jason Mason and the World's Most Powerful Itching Powder by Jason and Andrew Gunn. Super fun adventure of an average kiwi boy. Sign up: https://t.co/KV30jtflMj

[Crystal Hewett @hewcrystal]

@Lauren_M_Keenan No way I have time or energy for a second job! But I guess if ends don’t meet…. :(