English Year 1 Interacting with Others

Engage in conversations and discussions, using active listening, showing interest, and contributing ideas, information and questions, taking turns and recognising the contributions of others

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  • Unit Plan Year: F 1 2

    English Unit: K-2 Booklet- Perspective and Argument

    This Perspective and Argument Workbook supports K–2 students in exploring perspective and argument through creative, reflective, and text-ba...

  • Unit Plan Year: 1

    English Unit: Oral Presentations

    This engaging and hands on unit guides students to prepare and deliver an oral presentation in front of their peers. It provides opportuniti...

  • Unit Plan Year: 1

    English Unit: Speaking & Listening

    This engaging and hands on unit guides and encourages students to use interaction skills such as turn-taking, speaking clearly, using active...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    Oral Presentations - Presentation

    The ‘Oral Presentations with Pip’ presentation introduces students to oral presentations. It teaches students how to prepare and present a p...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    Questions and Comments - Presentation

    The Questions and Comments Presentation introduces students to the differences between asking questions and making comments. It includes def...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    Speaking and Listening - Presentation

    The Speaking and Listening Presentation introduces students to all of the interaction skills that successful speakers and listeners use. It...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    What did you Think?

    In this final worksheet set, students reflect on their personal responses to The Patchwork Bike. They express opinions about what they liked...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Through Different Eyes

    In this worksheet set, students explore how the same story can change depending on who tells it. By reimagining The Patchwork Bike from diff...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    The Best Bike Ever

    This worksheet set invites students to reflect on why the patchwork bike is more than just something to ride. Through colouring, writing, an...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Our Patchwork Bike

    In this worksheet set, students explore the unique patchwork bike at the heart of the story. Through drawing, writing, and analysing, studen...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    The Story Through Their Eyes

    In The Patchwork Bike, the narrator shares a personal and joyful story about life, play, and invention near the no-go desert. This worksheet...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    The Patchwork Bike - Title Page

    Aligned with the NSW English Year B Units and Australian Curriculum V9, this title page supports the Perspective and Argument Workbook.

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    If it Happens to You…

    This worksheet set invites students to step into the story and ask themselves: What would I do if the chalk came to life? Through drawing, w...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    No Words Needed

    This worksheet set helps students explore how stories can be told without any words. Using Chalk, students learn to read visual cues, interp...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    What Might Happen?

    This worksheet set encourages students to make predictions based on visual clues in Chalk, a wordless picture book filled with suspense and...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    One Picture, Many Stories

    This set of worksheets explores how people can have different thoughts and feelings about the same visual text. Students will examine how Ch...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Drawn to Life

    This worksheet set supports students in responding to and interpreting visual texts, using the wordless picture book Chalk by Bill Thomson....

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Let’s Talk, Farmer Brown

    In ‘Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type’, the animals persuade Farmer Brown through letters-  but what if they had to talk to him instead? Thi...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Let’s Make a Deal!

    In ‘Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type’, both the animals and Farmer Brown want different things. Neither gets exactly what they want — inste...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Who Said it Best?

    In ‘Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type’, the animals and Farmer Brown go back and forth with persuasive letters. This worksheet set helps stu...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Moo Mail

    In ‘Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type’, the cows use letters to make persuasive demands. This set of worksheets helps students explore how t...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    The Animals Ask

    In ‘Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type’, the animals write letters demanding better living conditions from Farmer Brown. These worksheets hel...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    The Great Pet Debate

    This worksheet set builds students’ speaking and reasoning skills through structured debates. Using the familiar context of ‘I Wanna Iguana’...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Using Emotive Language

    This set of worksheets is designed to help students identify and use emotive language to enhance persuasive writing. Activities are based on...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Crafting Persuasive Letters

    This set of worksheets guides students through the process of writing persuasive letters, inspired by Alex's letters to his mother in 'I Wan...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    For and Against

    This worksheet set helps students explore how arguments are used to present differing views. Through sorting, matching, and writing activiti...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Making a Request

    This set of differentiated worksheets introduces students to the concept of making a polite request through the context of asking for a pet,...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Different Eyes, Different Ideas

    This set of worksheets helps students explore how people can view the same situation differently. Through drawing, matching, writing, and re...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    My Thoughts on the Story

    This worksheet set helps students form and express their opinions about texts. Through drawing, writing, and reflecting, students learn how...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Using Strong Words

    This set of differentiated worksheets helps students recognise and use persuasive words that express strong feelings, needs, or preferences....

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    What do you Think?

    This worksheet introduces Kindergarten students to the idea of personal opinions. Students sort everyday picture scenarios into ‘agree’ or ‘...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Seeing Through Different Eyes

    This worksheet set helps students understand the concept of perspective by exploring how different people or characters can see the same eve...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Perspective and Argument - Teacher Notes

    This resource provides a brief overview and teaching notes for using the K-2 Multi-Age Perspective and Argument Workbook. 

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Create your own…

    This activity encourages students to experiment with poetic language and structure. Students will use descriptive words and rhyme to create...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Story or Poem?

    This activity helps students understand the differences between poetry and narrative texts. They will explore the structure, language, and f...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Retell the Tale!

    This worksheet helps students practise story sequencing and summarising. Kindergarteners use pictures, Year 1 students write simple sentence...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    Father's Day - Classroom Display Banner

    Honour fathers, father figures, and caregivers with this Father’s Day-themed classroom display banner. Designed for classroom walls, outfaci...

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Oral Presentations Assessment Marking Sheet – Year 1

    Use this marking rubric to assess students’ oral presentations. This rubric has been specifically designed to include the skills required at...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Weather Report – Role Play Pack

    With everything you need to set up a weather forecast for your classroom; this Weather Report Role Play pack is the perfect resource to help...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Oral Presentation Skills Poster Set – Year 1

    This Oral Presentation Skills Poster Set provides a clear visual reference for students to learn all about confident presenting skills and b...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Oral Presentation Skills - Student Reference Card

    This student reference card gives your students a simple and clear understanding of the different skills they need to present a successful o...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Speaking and Listening Marking Sheet

    This Speaking and Listening Marking Sheet is to be used alongside the resource ‘Talk Topics with Tom’ to assess students’ interaction skills...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Speaking and Listening Quiz

    The Speaking and Listening Quiz requires students to recall and retrieve their knowledge on interaction skills. Simply open the slideshow an...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Continue the Conversation

    Students generate topic-related responses to comments to continue the conversation in an appropriate manner.   

  • Resource Year: 1

    Questions with Quin

    This Questions with Quin boardgame is a fantastic way to consolidate students’ understanding of questions. Students generate questions on th...

  • Resource Year: 1

    This or That?

    This resource serves as a learning tool for students to navigate the intricacies of conversations as they decide which response is the bette...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Sort the Sentence

    This Sort the Sentence resource is a simple cut and paste activity which reinforces students’ understandings of the differences between ques...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Questions Class Display

    This Questions class display provides a clear explanation on the difference between open-ended and closed-ended questions. It also provides...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Listening and Speaking Reference Card

    This Listening and Speaking Reference Card uses simple icons and imagery which makes the perfect reminder of the core speaking and listening...

  • Resource Year: 1

    Listening and Speaking Poster Set

    This classroom Speaking and Listening poster display set provides a clear visual demonstration of how to be a successful speaker and listene...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Talk Topics with Tom Class Activity

    ‘Talk Topics with Tom’ is a versatile resource which can be used for individual, paired, small-group or whole class settings. These topic ca...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +4

    Presentation Rubric

    Created as a resource request from one of our member teachers, this rubric and self-assessment is designed to be used for any student doing...

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