Matariki cut up sentences

These 7 simple Matariki cut up sentences are suitable for your blue- green level readers. Students cut up the words, arrange into a sentence and then write a sentence (a similar method to reading recovery) There are 7 Matariki themed sentences each on their own page:

At Matariki there are seven stars
Stars are in the sky
We see stars at night
We have Matariki in New Zealand 
Matariki is special to New Zealand
We see the Matariki stars at night
Matariki happens in winter