Year 3 Magazine – What's Buzzing? (Issue 3)

Liven up yourliteracy rotationswith Teach Starter’s beautifully designed and highly informative magazine,What’s Buzzing?

The magazine’s content has been specifically curated for Year 3 students. It uses age-appropriatevocabularyand a variety ofgenresto address a wide range of relevant and engaging topics. The articles contained within the magazine directly relate to learning areas such asScience,History,Geography,The Arts, andHealth and Physical Education.

Some of the highlights of this issue include:

• “Hermes’ Hocus Pocus” (narrative)
• “Daycare Disasters” (poem)
• “Discovering Dinosaurs” (factual description)
• “The Moon of Planet Earth” (information report)
• “Pet Rescue” (playscript)
• “Angry Outbursts” (comic).

Five sets of task cards addressing the areas of writing, language, comprehension, reading strategies, and higher-order thinking skills have been developed to support and complement the magazine’s content. Download this issue’s task cardshere.

Digital version

If you are keen to save time, ink and paper, you can display a digital version of the magazine on your interactive whiteboard or one-to-one device using our online flip-book.

Love this magazine? Don’t forget to download our the first two issues, too!