Curriculum journal resources

Curriculum journal resources include stories, plays or articles about social relationships. These can be used to support classroom teaching and learning around themes such as building relationships or inclusiveness.

Bullying behaviour
Title Author(s) Type Publication
A new friend FITZGERALD, Tangihoro Story School Journal, Part 2 No. 1, 1998
Dolby the dragon and the pencil case baddies WILLIAMS, Lorraine Play School Journal, Part 1 No. 3, 2003
Give us your lunch MARY, Johanna Play School Journal, Part 1 No. 3, 1994
Superhero to the rescue WERRY, Philippa Play School Journal, Part 3 No. 2, 2005
The bullet PENWARDEN, Sarah Story School Journal, Part 4 No. 3, 2008
The curse of being Pharaoh MARRIOTT, Janice Story School Journal, Part 3 No. 3, 1997
Disability and difference
Title Author(s) Type Publication
Glasses VINSEN, Joel Story Young People’s Writing, No. 1, 1997
My brother SCHWASS, Dawn Article Young People’s Writing, No. 1, 1997
Turbo lends an ear WERRY, Philippa Article School Journal, Part 3 No. 3, 2002
Joining a new school
Title Author(s) Type Publication
Don't you think? HILL, David Play School Journal, Part 4 No. 1, 1992
Heads down, thumbs up LOCKYER, John Story School Journal, Part 3 No. 3, 1988
Ina joins in SAMUELA, Mana Story School Journal, Part 1 No. 3, 2003
Relationships with peers
Title Author(s) Type Publication
Getting caught HILSON, Prue Story School Journal, Part 3 No. 3, 1994
Humiliation SETH, Jing Story Young People’s Writing, No. 1, 2004
Jam on toast HORROCKS, Ingrid Story School Journal, Part 3 No. 1, 1997
Molly's fight LEONARD, June Walker / WALKER, June Story School Journal, Part 1 No. 4, 1991
Sharing BEVERIDGE, Barbara Story School Journal, Part 1 No. 1, 1998
The big jump WALLER, Philip Story School Journal, Part 4 No. 1, 2002
Understanding cultures
Title Author(s) Type Publication
A country like mine ROBILLIARD, Robyn Article School Journal, Part 3 No. 1, 2008
Being Kiwi McNAUGHTON, Iona Article School Journal, Part 4 No. 2, 2010
Big shift BROWN, Jacqui Story School Journal, Part 3 No. 2, 2006
Family treasures PAKU-KAA, Rupuha; BAKER, Latisha; GAYNOR, Leo; GOVIND, Nikita; LE QUESNE, Zac and Josh; JEPPESEN, Tessa Article School Journal, Part 1 No. 3, 2007
Going to school in Korea and New Zealand BELL, Z. & MARRIOTT, J. Choices “Settling in.”, 1997
Haere mai! GIBBISON, Sue Article School Journal, Part 2 No. 1, 2010
Hangi and Hogays MCNAUGHTON, Iona Article School Journal, L2 Aug, 2011
Maka MacGREGOR, J. & LAFA’ELE, M. Choices “Branching out.”, 2003
Powhiri LEDGARD, Celina Story Young People’s Writing, No. 1, 2004
The Gift RIDDELL, Te Aorere Story School Journal, Part 3 No. 2, 1997
Working together
Title Author(s) Type Publication
Room 5's amazing meeting seating WILSON, Alison ROBERTSON, Maureen Article Connected, No. 2, 2005