Our Ziptales website provides online web-based interactive resources to assist in the development of literacy and ICT skills. For as little as $1-$2 per year per student you can subscribe to this online website and use a full range of literacy material to help develop literacy skills. A school subscription licence covers the use of the Ziptales website at school and in teachers' and students' homes. Take out a FREE 30 day trial and use it with your students during this time. To take out a FREE 30-day trial please FREE phone us on 0800 293 648 or email us: orders@curriculumconcepts.co.nz

Features:
- a core reading library of 150 stories in 12 different genre categories; from scary stories, true stories, adventures, myths and so on. Stories at 3 readability levels with optional voiceover and with short online comprehension at the end of each story, where the reader isnatntly knows his/her score.

The website also features:
- a range of literacy-based interactive modules.
- a 'staffroom': full summaries of all the stories with word counts, Lexile measures, word counts, themes, suggestions for use, readability levels, photocopiable worksheets etc.

Recent interactive modules added:
- Puzzle Palace - a fully interactive puzzle library for thinking and problem solving skills. (Yrs 1-3)
- SAM - Standardised Literacy Assessment Measure for Years 3, 5 & 7. Online assessment for individual literacy level.
- Where Do I Start? Online testing to determine students' starting level.

To see more about the site you can do a free discovery tour of our Ziptales website (takes approx. 5-7 minutes to do this tour) www.ziptales.co.nz to take out a FREE 30 day trial. OR to take out a FREE 30-day trial please FREE phone us on 0800 293 648 or email us: orders@curriculumconcepts.co.nz