Murray Gadd writes a movement poem
31 Jan 2025

Writing A Movement Poem – A Writing Lesson for Year 3-8 Students

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In this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Dr Murray Gadd writing a movement poem by following some vocabulary rules.  This video is primarily aimed at Year 3-8 students.  Writing a Movement Poem – Purpose: The purpose for this lesson is to describe as evocatively as … Read More

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Murray Gadd writes about Going to the Zoo
31 Jan 2025

Murray Gadd writes about Going to the Zoo

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In this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Murray composing a range of sentences about going to the zoo.  These include simple and compound sentences with a brief mention of complex sentences, all of which need to be used proficiently by students in their own writing. … Read More

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Murray Gadd reads The Plot Chickens
31 Jan 2025

Murray Gadd reads The Plot Chickens

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In this ‘read-to’ video, we watch Murray reading “The Plot Chickens” by Mary Jane and Herm Auch. This video is primarily aimed at Year 3-6 students.  ‘Murray Gadd reads The Plot Chickens’  The purpose for this lesson: This is a “read to” video and can be enjoyed at any time. While there is no lesson around this story, as a … Read More

Gotcha - Writing Lesson
7 Nov 2024

Robert Raynes Leads a Writing Lesson From “Gotcha” (for Murray Gadd)

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n this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Robert Raynes (a teacher from Howick Intermediate, Auckland) leading a writing lesson from “Gotcha” by Clotilde Perrin. Although Robert leads the lesson with his Year 7-8 class, the lesson in the video could be undertaken with Year 5 … Read More

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Murray Gadd Reads My Tree & Me - for Year 3-6 students
21 Oct 2024

Murray Gadd Reads “My Tree & Me” – for Year 3-6 students

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In this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Murray reading and writing from “My Tree and Me: A Book of Seasons” by Jo Witek. This video is primarily aimed at Year 3-6 students.  ‘My Tree & Me’ – Purpose: The purpose for this lesson is to … Read More

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Dr Murray Gadd Reads "Gotcha"
21 Oct 2024

Murray Gadd Reads “Gotcha”

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This free read-to lesson features Dr Murray Gadd PhD, reading “Gotcha” by Clothilde Perrin. This free read-to session for Year 3-4 students is a funny and charming story. It may also be suitable for other years. This video is a free “read to” book. Scroll down for the video or click here.   There are no Teachers’ Notes for this … Read More

Murray-Reads-Murray-by-Barb-Berwin
26 Aug 2024

Murray Gadd Reads “Murray” for Year 3-4 students

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This free read-to lesson features Dr Murray Gadd PhD, reading “Murray” by Barb Berwin This free read-to session for Year 3-4 students is a funny and charming story at Murray the cat. It may also be suitable for other years. This video is a free “read to” book. Scroll down for the video or click here.   There are no … Read More

Dr Murray Gadd reading a children's story
14 Feb 2024

Murray Gadd Reads “Lucy and the Dark” – for Year 3-6 students

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In this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Murray reading and writing motivated by the story ‘Lucy and the Dark’. This video is primarily aimed at Year 3-6 students.  ‘Lucy and the Dark’ – Purpose: The purpose of this lesson is to explain why night-time/the dark … Read More

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Murray Gadd Reads "Starting School" - for NE-Year 1 students
14 Feb 2024

Murray Gadd Reads “Starting School” – for NE-Year 1 students

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In this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Murray reading and writing from “Starting School” by Jane Godwin. This video is primarily aimed at NE – Year 1 students.  “Starting School” – Purpose: The purpose for this lesson is for students to write something about starting … Read More

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Murray Gadd Reads “Stomp” - for NE-Year 1 students
20 Oct 2023

Murray Gadd Reads “Stomp” – for NE-Year 1 students

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In this episode of ‘Building Excitement, Motivation and Achievement in Writing with Dr Murray Gadd’, we watch Murray reading and writing from “Stomp” by Ruth Paul. This video is primarily aimed at NE-Year 1 students.  “Stomp” – Purpose: The purpose for this lesson is to write about how a dinosaur might move and where it … Read More

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