English Year 3 Creating Texts

Plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive texts demonstrating increasing control over text structures and language features and selecting print and multimodal elements appropriate to the audience and purpose

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250 resources

  • Unit Plan Year: 3 4

    English Unit: Judy Moody - Mood and Voice Study

    Middle primary English unit using Judy Moody to explicitly teach mood, emotion and first person narrative voice. Includes teaching notes, pr...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    English Unit: Narrative Texts

    This comprehensive unit takes students through writing narratives. The unit begins with a presentation to assist teachers in demonstrating t...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    English Unit: Procedural Texts

    This unit plan has been created to support your students to understand and become increasingly familiar with typical structural stages and l...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    English Unit: Excellent Editing

    This unit plan incorporates editing skills aligning with the Australian Curriculum content descriptor ACELY1683. The unit contains a present...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    English Unit: Exploring Informative Texts

    This comprehensive unit plan is a great way to teach students all about informative texts. The unit contains a presentation that walks stude...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    English Unit: Exclamation Marks

    This unit is a great overview of what an exclamation mark is and itโ€™s appropriate use. The unit provides visual examples and questions to fo...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    English Unit: Persuasive Texts

    This unit was designed to help students hone their persuasive texts skills for Year 3.

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Narrative Writing - Presentation

    This presentation is an excellent resource for teachers introducing and revisiting Narrative Writing. The presentation begins by looking at...

  • Presentation Year: 2 3

    Quotation Marks - Presentation

    This Quotation Marks Presentation guides students through the use of quotation marks in narrative writing. It unpacks all the common rules i...

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Procedural Texts - Presentation

    This presentation has been created to support your studentsย  understand and become increasingly familiar with typical structural stages and...

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Excellent Editing - Presentation

    This presentation has been created to guide students through an introduction to editing their writing. It focuses on making writing โ€˜5 Star...

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Exploring Informative Text - Presentation

    This presentation will support your students to understand informative texts. It walks students through the structure and features of inform...

  • Presentation Year: 3 4 5

    Paragraph Quiz

    This paragraph quiz is fantastic for consolidating knowledge of paragraphs and their purpose when writing and reading a variety of texts. Th...

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Practising Paragraphs - Presentation

    This comprehensive presentation about Paragraphs explains in detail, the importance and role of paragraphs and how to successfully structure...

  • Presentation Year: 3 4 5

    Peeling Paragraphs - Presentation

    This comprehensive presentation about Paragraphs explains in detail the importance and role of paragraphs and how to successfully structure...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Final Reflections

    This reflective resource invites students in Years 3-6 to consolidate their understanding of symbolism and visual storytelling. Designed to...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Glow and Grow - Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants

    These reflection worksheets support students in evaluating their symbolic storytelling, film analysis, or visual comparison in the Leila and...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants - Grading Rubric

    These differentiated rubrics support summative assessment of narrative, analytical, or visual interpretation tasks in the unit. Each rubric...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Creating Clarity

    This comprehensive editing toolkit supports Years 3-6 students in polishing their symbolic writing and analytical responses. Whether student...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Symbols That Speak - Toolkit

    This flexible task sheet supports students in Years 3-6 to create a visual comparison of symbolism in Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants. S...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Migrant Messages - Toolkit

    The Migrant Messages toolkit equips students in Years 3-6 to analyse how the short film Migrants uses visual symbolism to convey emotion, mo...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Say it with Symbolism - Toolkit

    This toolkit includes four structured tools to support students in planning, drafting and refining a short story rich in symbolism, imagery...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Visual Storytelling

    This worksheet guides students through the process of creating a symbolic visual storyboard for a new scene inspired by Leila and the Blue F...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Word Power!

    These worksheets explore how word choices affect tone and meaning in storytelling. Designed for Years 3-6, the resource offers scaffolded ta...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3 4 5 6

    English Unit: Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle

    This five-week persuasive writing unit explores Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle, guiding students through the analysis of...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery Answers

    The Yahoo Creek Suggested Answers booklet provides model responses for all key activities across the persuasive writing unit. It includes sa...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Echoes of the Past

    This reflection-based worksheet helps students explore how arguments shape our understanding of historical narratives. Using real quotes fro...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Glow and Grow: Yahoo Creek

    These reflection worksheets support students in evaluating their persuasive writing or presentation following a summative assessment based o...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Yahoo Creek - Grading Rubric

    These two 5-point grading rubrics are designed to assess persuasive writing for Years 3โ€“6. The Years 3โ€“4 rubric focuses on structure, opinio...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Final Edits That Matter

    This worksheet set supports students in the final editing phase of their persuasive writing. Focusing on logic (does the reasoning make sens...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Sharpen Your Argument

    This resource builds advanced editing skills in persuasive writing. The editing checklist supports Years 3โ€“6 students to review their drafts...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Plan, Prove, Present

    This scaffolded worksheet supports Years 3โ€“4 students as they complete their persuasive writing summative task. Students follow simple, stru...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    TAG It, Tweak It!

    This peer feedback worksheet helps students review persuasive paragraphs using structured questions and the TAG (Tell, Ask, Give) strategy....

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Edits That Matter

    This resource helps students identify and apply three key elements of effective persuasive writing: clarity (clear ideas and language), cohe...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Persuasive Power Check

    These differentiated editing checklists support students in revising persuasive writing with a focus on clarity, coherence and persuasive im...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    The Hamburger Method

    This worksheet uses a hamburger-style graphic organiser to help students structure a complete persuasive text. It guides them to write an in...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Debate Challenge

    This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of structured debate. To be used in conjunction with Yahoo Creek: Debate Topics, student...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    PEEL for Powerful Paragraph - Display

    This poster helps students structure persuasive paragraphs using the PEEL method: Point, Evidence, Explanation and Link. It supports clear,...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Build a Burger - Display

    This poster helps students build strong persuasive paragraphs using the hamburger method. Each layer of the burger shows what to include: op...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Yahoo Creek - Teaching Notes

    The Teaching Notes page supports implementation of the Yahoo Creek Persuasive Writing Unit for Years 3โ€“6. It outlines the weekly lesson sequ...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle - Title Page

    The Yahoo Creek unit title page introduces students to the theme of persuasive writing through the lens of historical mystery and storytelli...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3 4 5 6

    English Unit: Just Tricking! by Andy Griffiths

    This five-week narrative unit explores Just Tricking! by Andy Griffiths, engaging students in reading, analysing, and writing humorous stori...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Just Tricking! Answers

    The Suggested Answers booklet provides clear sample responses for all core activities in the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit. It offer...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Just Tricking Task Cards

    The Extension Task Cards provide engaging enrichment activities for the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit. Each card offers a creative c...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Paragraph Planner

    These paragraph planners support students to structure clear, engaging paragraphs in prank narratives. They guide sentence order, voice, and...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Glow & Grow - Just Tricking!

    This reflection sheet guides students to identify strengths and areas for growth in their writing, provide constructive feedback to peers, a...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Just Tricking! Grading Rubric

    The assessment rubric provides a 5-point scale for evaluating studentsโ€™ summative tasks in the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit. It cov...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Ultimate Prank Project

    This final challenge lets students showcase their learning by creating a sequel, analysing humour style, or designing a comic-strip version...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Ordinary to Outrageous

    This final challenge lets students showcase their learning by creating a sequel, analysing humour style, or designing a comic-strip version...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Giggle Upgrades

    This worksheet helps students practice improving their stories by experimenting with different words and dialogue inspired by the Humour Hac...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Swap and Share

    This partner checklist supports peer feedback by prompting students to look for clarity, humour, and areas to improve in each otherโ€™s storie...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Humour Hacks

    These tip sheets explain age-appropriate humour techniques to help students identify, discuss, and use them in their writing. Each chart sho...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Polishing Your Prank

    This editing checklist helps students revise their prank stories for clarity, pacing, and humour. It guides them to self-assess sentence flo...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    View from the Other Sideโ€ฆ

    This worksheet guides students to explore how changing the narratorโ€™s point of view can shift humour and meaning. Students practise rewritin...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Sneaky Story Steps

    This tip sheet guides students through the typical Just Tricking! story format. It breaks down the narrative structure into three clear part...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Prank Plot Planners

    These scaffolded narrative planners helps students organise prank stories in the Just Tricking! style. It guides them to plan a clear orient...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Prankster Profiles

    This worksheet helps students explore the main characterโ€™s traits in Just Tricking!, compare motivations and choices, and write a diary entr...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Laugh Lab

    This worksheet helps students identify and analyse different humour techniques in a Just Tricking!-style passage, rewrite it to increase its...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Humour Hunters

    This worksheet helps students identify and understand different types of humour used in Just Tricking!. Students practise rewriting a passag...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Just Like Andy!

    This worksheet guides students to plan and write their own short prank story, following Andy Griffithsโ€™ Just Tricking! style โ€” using clear n...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Swap the Scene

    This worksheet helps students practise rewriting a prank scene from Just Tricking! in a completely different style. It teaches them to spot...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Story Building Blocks

    This set teaches students how to break down a narrative into key parts, rewrite scenes in a new style, and plan their own short stories insp...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Vocabulary Vibes

    This set supports students to collect and use key words from 'Just Tricking', building a rich word wall that enhances their funny storytelli...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Author Antics

    This worksheet set helps students learn about Andy Griffiths (the author) and Terry Denton (the illustrator). Students discover how they wor...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Cover Capers

    This set of worksheets helps students examine the book cover and title of 'Just Tricking', encouraging them to make predictions about the pl...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Just Tricking - Teaching Notes

    The Teaching Notes page supports delivery of the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit for Years 3โ€“6. It outlines the lesson sequence, curri...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    Just Tricking! By Andy Griffiths - Title Page

    This title page introduces the multi-age Year 3โ€“6 unit Just Tricking! โ€“ Narrative Writing with Humour. It provides a clear visual overview o...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    How to Structure a Newspaper Article - Display Poster

    This newspaper-themed A3 poster helps students understand how to structure a news article using the inverted triangle format, where the most...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Fiction Task Cards - Colour & B&W + Recording Sheet

    This pack of 32 Fiction Task Cards is designed to deepen studentsโ€™ comprehension, analysis, and reflection when responding to fiction texts....

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    Journal Sentence Starter Cards

    The Journal Sentence Starter Cards provide 45 engaging and imaginative prompts designed to help students get started with daily or weekly jo...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4

    How to Write an Invitation - Display Poster

    The How to Write an Invitation Display Poster breaks down the steps of writing a clear and friendly invitation, using a fun example and simp...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3

    Easter Sentence Builder

    The Easter Sentence Builder is an interactive and engaging literacy resource designed to help students construct meaningful sentences while...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Indigenous Sentence Builder

    The Indigenous Sentence Builder is an engaging, hands-on literacy activity designed to support students in constructing meaningful sentences...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Grading Rubrics - Year 3-4

    These comprehensive 5-point rubrics evaluate key elements of the Blueback-inspired short story and storyboard, including setting, character...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Blueback - Storyboard

    This resource tasks students with creating a storyboard inspired by Blueback by Tim Winton. It guides them to develop a simple narrative set...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Blueback - Writing a Short Story

    This resource engages students in writing a short story set in the world of Blueback. With structured planning prompts, students create a na...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Storytelling Through Drama

    Engage middle primary students in exploring Blueback through drama. This activity guides them to plan, draft, and perform a play, deepening...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6 +1

    Rhetorical Devices Poster Pack

    Enhance your persuasive writing unit with our Rhetoric Devices posters! This set includes clear explanations, examples, and reasons for usin...

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Make It Your Own!

    This task asks students to follow the process of writing a narrative to create their version of a familiar story. Students are provided with...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Text Connectives - Bookmarks

    Use these bookmarks are a handy reference for making text cohesive. Laminate and distribute for students to use when completing writing task...

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Apostrophes

    This worksheet was created for students to develop and consolidate their skills using apostrophes, both of possession and in contractions.ย ...

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Paragraphs with Pat

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing narrative texts. Students can choos...

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Paragraphs with Paula

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing narrative texts. Students can choos...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Narrative Writing - Prompts for Planning Poster

    Print and display this narrative poster when introducing this concept to your class. The display provides prompts to guide students about th...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Narrative Texts - Student Reference Card

    These student reference cards are fitted two to a page and should be cut in half. They provide students with references to assist them when...

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    Using Quotation Marks Assessment

    This Using Quotation Marks Assessment requires students to recall their knowledge on how to correctly use quotation marks. Students inven...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Using Quotation Marks Quiz

    The Using Quotation Marks Quiz requires students to recall and retrieve their knowledge on how to use quotation marks. Simply open the slide...

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    Create Your Own Story

    Students use this worksheet along with the โ€˜Spin A Storyโ€™ resource to choose characters, a setting and problem to write about. Students are...

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    What Would They Say?

    This worksheet features visual scenarios for students to create character dialogue. Students are encouraged to think about what the characte...

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    Quotation Vacation

    All the quotation marks have gone on vacation! Students read and edit the sentences with direct speech to add in quotation marks. ย 

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Quotation Station Activity

    This Quotation Station Activity makes for a fantastic hands-on learning experience for students as they recall their knowledge on using quot...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Quotation Marks - Student Reference Card

    This Quotation Marks student reference card makes for a great reference for students to refer to for the correct use of quotation marks. It...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Quotation Marks Checklist Poster

    Display this Quotation Marks Checklist as a point of reference for students to use while writing. This poster makes for a great self-edit...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Instead of Said Poster

    This Instead of Said class display is a wonderful way to encourage your students to use words other than โ€˜saidโ€™ in their writing. It feature...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Using Quotation Marks Poster

    This Using Quotations Mark class display is a simple yet effective display to remind students where to place their quotation marks for direc...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Persuasive Picture Prompts - Set Two

    A fantastic set of 25 Persuasive Picture Writing Prompts which are great for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. In Set Two,...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Picture Writing Prompts (Middle & Upper - Set Two)

    This is the ultimate pack of 50 Picture Writing Prompts which are essential for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. Each writ...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Procedural Texts Template

    A handy student scaffold students can use, to provide structure when they are learning to write procedural texts. This can also be used as p...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Procedural Texts

    This stimulus can be used as inspiration for students to write their own procedural texts. They can be printed or simply displayed on your i...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Procedural Texts Quiz

    The Procedural Texts Quiz requires students to answer a range of questions stemming from the Procedural Texts Unit to cover both text struct...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Improving Procedures

    This worksheet encourages your students choose a โ€˜simpleโ€™ procedural text displayed on the worksheet to โ€˜improveโ€™ it, making it more detaile...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Language Features - Procedural texts

    This worksheet encourages your students to recognise and work with language features of a procedural text (verbs and adverbs). Students fill...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Parachute Procedure

    This worksheet encourages your students to recognise and identify language features of a procedural text. The procedural text, โ€˜How to Make...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Sequencing a Procedure

    This worksheet encourages your students to correctly sequence the procedural text โ€˜How to Make an Egg Parachuteโ€™. The procedural text, โ€˜How...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    How to Make an Egg Parachute

    This is a great resource to have handy when exploring procedural texts with your students. We have some worksheets within our Year 3 unit pl...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Procedural Texts - Student Reference Cards

    These handy reference cards have been created to support your students to understand and become increasingly familiar with typical structura...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Persuasive Text Template

    This helpful scaffold encourages and supports your students to compose a correctly structured persuasive text. It provides students with sec...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Language of Persuasion

    This cut and paste worksheet will support your students to consolidate their understanding of persuasive language features by categorising t...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Exploring Persuasion

    This worksheet has been created to support the text, โ€˜All Children Should Learn to Swimโ€™. The worksheet contains literal and inferential que...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Persuade Me

    This handy worksheet will support your students to consolidate their understanding of persuasive devices by matching each one listed, to the...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Persuasive Text - โ€˜All Children Should Learn to Swimโ€™

    A great example of a persuasive text that can be used in multiple ways, within your classroom:Identify and annotate structural and language...

  • FREE! Resource Year: P F 1 2 +4

    Monthly Writing Prompts - Generic

    This is a fantastic resource that can be used in many ways in your classroom. Designed as a generic calendar, students use the prompts for e...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Persuasive Picture Prompts - Set One

    A fantastic set of 25 Persuasive Picture Writing Prompts which are great for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. In Set One,...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Excellent Editing - Year 3 - Assessment

    This resource has been designed to assess studentsโ€™ understanding of โ€˜5 Star Writingโ€™ when editing at a Year 3 level. It focuses on assessin...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Get Ready to Edit

    Want a fun way to practise editing skills? Get Ready to Edit is an interactive and collaborative way for your students to practise the editi...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Proofreading Passages - Year 3

    These proofreading passages can be displayed as a whole class activity, printed for literacy groups or used as fast finishers. For convenien...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Editing Erasers - Year 3

    Use these quick and fun erasers as warm up activities, fast finishers or rotational activities in literacy groups. Students can either edit...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Editing with Edward, Eva and Erin

    Students will use their knowledge of โ€˜5 Star Writingโ€™ to read over and edit Edward, Eva and Erinโ€™s writing. On each re-reading they should f...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Excellent Editing - Skill Builders Year 3

    This set of worksheets provides students with opportunities to practise some of the explicit skills required to edit texts in Year 3. Includ...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Excellent Editing - Student Reference Card

    These student reference cards are fitted two to a page and should be cut in half. They provide students with a reference when editing their...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Glow, Grow, Know Prompts

    Use these prompts to guide students when providing feedback to their peers. They scaffold students to write feedback on a:Glow- a positive a...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Glow, Grow, Know

    These feedback forms have been designed to use when students are required to provide feedback to their peers. They ask students to focus on...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Two Glows and a Grow Feedback Form

    These feedback forms have been designed to use when students are required to provide feedback to their peers. Students should focus on two s...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Two Stars and a Wish Feedback Form

    These feedback forms have been designed to use when students are required to provide feedback to their peers. Students should focus on two s...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Fantastic Feedback

    This beautifully designed poster is part of the Excellent Editing units and is used to remind students that feedback given to each other sho...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    5 Star Writing Checklists

    These Excellent Editing checklists have been designed as a handy reference tool for students to use whilst working through the Excellent Edi...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    5 Star Writing Posters - Excellent Editing

    These colourful posters have been created to support students when editing their writing. It focuses on making writing โ€˜5 Star Writingโ€™ by l...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Informative Text Rubric

    Use this useful rubric as a guide to to assess your students understanding and ability to plan, draft and compose an informative text .ย  ย 

  • Resource Year: 3

    Text Features Hunt

    This resource is a great way for your students to explore and identify informative text features found in a variety of texts. It would be be...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Informative Text Checklist

    These handy student checklists are a great tool for your students to โ€˜tick offโ€™ as they write and review their informative texts. Cut eac...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Informative Text Template

    This helpful scaffold encourages and supports your students to compose a correctly structured informative text. It provides students with se...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Facts to Full Sentences Template

    This helpful scaffold encourages your students to write their research facts as full sentences in preparation for composing an informative t...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Ready for Research Template

    This helpful template will support your students when planning their informative texts. It provides space for them to add facts and details...

  • Resource Year: 3

    The Great Barrier Reef Informative Text

    This resource about the Great Barrier Reef is a great tool to show the structure of an informative text as well as displaying this text in a...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Informative Text Ideas

    This resource can be used to help students plan and organise an informative text. These slides include a topic for students to write about....

  • Resource Year: 3

    Fact Filler: Paramedics

    This resource set has been designed to support students to categorise groups of information when planning to write an informative paragraph....

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Fact Filler: The Daintree Rainforest

    This resource set has been designed to support students to categorise groups of information when planning to write an informative paragraph....

  • Resource Year: 3

    Fact Filler: Snakes

    This resource set has been designed to support students to categorise groups of information when planning to write an informative paragraph....

  • Resource Year: 3

    Language Features- Droughts

    This resource will help your students to identity and understand some language features found in informative texts. This informative paragra...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Language Features- Astronauts

    This resource will help your students to identity and understand some language features found in informative texts. This informative paragra...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Sequence The Structure- The First Fleet

    This four page resource assists students when learning to correctly structure an informative text. The topic for this informative text is Th...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Sequence The Structure- Surfing

    This four page resource assists students when learning to correctly structure an informative text. The topic for this informative text is Su...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Sequence The Structure- Plastic Pollution

    This four page resource assists students when learning to correctly structure an informative text. The topic for this informative text is Pl...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Get your Facts Straight!

    This fun worksheet will help your students differentiate between facts and opinions which essentially will help them when planning, ย researc...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Informative Texts - Student Reference Card

    This handy reference card supports your students when remembering how to correctly sequence an informative text. ย 

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    Informative Texts Display

    This visual poster display will help support your students when remembering how to correctly sequence an informative text. ย 

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Picture Writing Prompts (Middle & Upper - Set One)

    This is the ultimate pack of 50 Picture Writing Prompts which are essential for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. Each writ...

  • Resource Year: P F 1 2 +1

    A Sentence Hasโ€ฆ

    This useful poster is a visual representation and great anchor chart explaining the basic features of a sentence. Display this in your class...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Paragraphs Exit Ticket

    This exit ticket acts as an assessment which could be used pre and post the study of paragraphs. Students read the jumbled-up paragraph and...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Factual Paragraphs

    This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write an informative ย paragraph. This is useful when plann...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Purr-fect Paragraphs

    This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure an informative paragraph about cats. Students read the jumbled...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    TEEL Paragraphs

    This worksheet acts a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write a persuasive paragraph. The TEEL Paragraph method suppo...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    PEEL Paragraphs

    This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write a persuasive / informativeย ย paragraph. The PEEL Para...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Polluting TEEL Paragraphs

    This is a great persuasive paragraph sequencing activity on the topic โ€˜Single Use Plasticโ€™. Students read the jumbled persuasive paragraph a...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Polluting PEEL Paragraphs

    This is a great persuasive paragraph sequencing activity on the topic โ€˜Single Use Plasticโ€™. Students read the jumbled persuasive paragraph a...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Petrifying Paragraphs

    This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write an imaginative paragraph. Students are encouraged to...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Hamburger Paragraphs

    This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write an imaginative paragraph. The Hamburger method suppo...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Paragraph Assessment

    This assessment has been designed as a pre and post assessment activity as part of the ย โ€˜Peeling Paragraphsโ€™ unit. After studying and learni...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Perfect Paragraphs

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing imaginative texts. Students choose o...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Imaginative Paragraph Practice

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing imaginative texts. Students are giv...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Imaginative Paragraph Planning

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing imaginative texts. It is part of a...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Peeling Paragraphs

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a p...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Puzzling Persuasive Paragraphs

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a pr...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    TEEL Paragraphs

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a p...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    PEEL Paragraphs

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a pr...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Paragraph Practice!

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students ย to accurately structure a paragraph when writing informative texts. Students can cho...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Interesting Informative Paragraphs

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing informative texts. The information i...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Informative Paragraph Planning

    This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing informative texts. It is part of a p...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Picking Paragraphs Task Cards

    This set of 12 task cards is a great writing resource for students to use within a rotational group setting to practice ย informative, imagin...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    TEEL - Student Reference Card

    A great reference card for students to have stuck into their writing books or laminated for easy access when writing informative, persuasive...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    PEEL - Student Reference Card

    A great reference card for students to have stuck into their writing books or laminated for easy access when writing informative, persuasive...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    TEEL Paragraph Writing

    This TEEL poster is a great classroom display, assisting in constructing paragraphs with appropriate paragraph structure. The paragraph stru...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Paragraph Structure - Informative Text Paragraph

    This poster is a great classroom display, assisting in constructing paragraphs with appropriate paragraph structure. This paragraph structur...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5

    Hamburger Method Poster - Imaginative Text Paragraph

    This poster is a great classroom display, assisting in constructing imaginative paragraphs with appropriate paragraph structure. The hamburg...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +1

    Computer Posters - Important Keys for PC

    This poster set reminds your students of the groups of keys on their keyboard and what they all do. There is a similar set of posters featur...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +1

    Computer Posters - Important Keys for Mac

    This poster set reminds your students of the groups of keys on their keyboard and what they all do. There is a similar set of posters featur...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    Computer Posters - Open & Save

    These posters remind students of the essential keyboard shortcuts they can use to open and save documents in most of the software they will...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    ANZAC Letter To A Loved One

    This resource is a great way for your students to imagine and empathise with the men and women who served in Gallipoli during World War I. I...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    A Letter to the Wolf

    Write a persuasive letter to Mr Wolf, outlining your opinions about his bad behaviour and what he can do to change his unkind character trai...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Exclamations - Assessment

    This exclamation worksheet is great for practising your knowledge and understanding of exclamation marks and the correct way to use them in...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Excellent Exclamations

    This exclamation worksheet is great for practising your knowledge and understanding of exclamation marks and the correct way to use them in...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Exclamations - Quiz

    The Exclamations Quiz is an auto-timed quiz that requires students to identify the correct usage of an exclamation mark. You can run this a...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Exclamations Extravaganza

    This exclamation worksheet is great for practising your knowledge and understanding of exclamation marks and the correct way to use them in...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Exclamations - Worksheet 2

    This exclamation worksheet is great for practising your knowledge and understanding of exclamation marks and the correct way to use them in...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Exclamations - Worksheet 1

    This exclamation worksheet is great for practising your knowledge and understanding of exclamation marks and the correct way to use them in...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Exclamations - Student Reference Card

    Empower students to express themselves with enthusiasm and emotion using the "Exclamations Student Reference Card."

  • Resource Year: 3

    Sequencing Persuasive Texts - Level 1

    Enhance students' ability to craft persuasive texts with this resource. This resource provides structured activities that guide students thr...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Persuasive Texts - Student Reference Card

    Equip students with the "Persuasive Texts Student Reference Card," a valuable tool that outlines the essential elements of persuasive writin...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    ANZAC Recruiting Soldiers Persuasive Writing Prompt

    A persuasive writing prompt of a poster to recruit Australian soldiers in WW1.ย  Using the persuasive writing visual prompt, students writ...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4 5 6

    ANZAC Recruiting Nurses - Persuasive Writing Prompt

    A persuasive writing prompt to recruit Australian women as nurses in WW1.ย  Using the persuasive writing visual prompt, students write a t...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Fractured Fairy Tales - Three Billy Goats Gruff

    Fractured Fairy Tale prompt and plan for ย The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Use along with the TeachThis โ€˜ The Three Billy Goats Gruff โ€™ read...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Persuasive Writing - Three Billy Goats Gruff

    The Three Billy Goats Gruff writing promptย is for class screen. Use along with the TeachThis โ€˜ The Three Billy Goats Gruff โ€™ read aloud....

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Newspaper Report - Three Billy Goats Gruff

    The Three Billy Goats Gruff newspaper report writing promptย is for use on a class screen, and newspaper template for the report.ย  Use alo...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Narrative - Three Billy Goats Gruff

    A writing prompt for ย The Three Billy Goats Gruff to be used on a class screen. Use along with the TeachThis ย The Three Billy Goats Gruff...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Fractured Fairy Tales - Gingerbread Man Activities

    Fractured Fairy Tale prompt and plan for The Gingerbread Man.ย  Use along with the TeachThis โ€˜The Gingerbread Manโ€™ read aloud. Students pl...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Persuasive Writing - Gingerbread Man Activities

    The Gingerbread Man writing prompt for class screen. Use along with the TeachThis โ€˜The Gingerbread Manโ€™ read aloud. Display the writing p...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Newspaper Report Worksheet - Gingerbread Man Activities

    The Gingerbread Man newspaper report writing promptย is for use on a class screen, and newspaper template for the report.ย  Use along with...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Narrative - Gingerbread Man Activities

    A writing prompt for The Gingerbread Man to be used on a class screen. Use along with the TeachThis The Gingerbread Man read aloud.ย 

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Narrative Writing Prompts

    30 images to be used as prompts for narrative writing.ย  Display a visual prompt on your class screen. Students are required to write a na...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Writing Prompt Cards

    Included are 100 writing prompts. These are perfect for daily writing, early finishers, or literacy rotations. These cards would be the p...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3

    Wonder Wall

    The Wonder Wall display header has been developed to be used as a word wall display to introduce vocabulary associated with various units of...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6 +1

    Harmony Day Persuasive Writing Prompt

    This persuasive writing prompt has been written specifically to support Harmony Day celebrations.ย 

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6 +1

    Harmony Day Narrative Writing Prompt

    Thisย narrative writing prompt has been written specifically to support Harmony Day celebrations.ย 

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Genre Paragraph Writing - Posters

    This set of Genre Paragraph Writing - Posters was created to demonstrate how to write a paragraph in a variety of different text types. Thes...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Once Upon a Time - Narrative Scenery

    The narrative scene can be displayed in the classroom as a prompt for imaginative writing.ย 

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Draft Writing Poster

    The 'Draft Writing' poster provides the steps required to turn an idea into a piece of text.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3

    Punctuation Poster

    The Punctuation Monster Chart was designed to provide a simple reference tool for the purpose of punctuation in writing.

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4

    Editing Symbols - Handout

    The editing symbols handouts can be attached within writing books or attached to student desks for easy reference when editing.ย 

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +3

    Editing Symbols Poster

    The 'Editing Symbols Poster' displays a set of standard agreed-uponย symbols that help students to edit their texts for meaning.

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6 +1

    Steps for Conducting & Compiling Research Poster

    This poster sets out the steps involved in researching a topic in preparation for an information report. It provides a list of possible sour...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 5

    Monster Punctuation Posters

    The Monster Punctuation Posters are a colourful and engaging set of visual aids designed to reinforce key punctuation rules in an easy-to-un...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3

    Punctuation Monsters

    The Punctuation Monsters were designed to provide a simple reference tool for the purpose of punctuation in writing.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3

    Punctuation Monster Chart

    The Punctuation Monster Chart was designed to provide a simple reference tool for the purpose of punctuation in writing.

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Information Report Outlines

    This set of information report outlinesย allows students to easily organise their information on animals, people, books, countries and athlet...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6 +1

    VCOP Openers

    Use the VCOP Openers resource to introduce students to different, and more interesting, ways they can begin sentences. This takes them past...

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Exclamation Mark

    This exclamation worksheet is great for practising your knowledge and understanding of exclamation marks and the correct way to use them in...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Narrative Prompts

    The 'Narrative Writing Prompts' have been created in a NAPLAN style of narrative prompt, to provide practise in interpreting and creating te...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Persuade Me - Persuasive Sentence Starters Display

    This set of sentence starters can be displayed in the classroom as a prompt for students to access when creating a persuasive text.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    Better Word Choices - Feelings

    These charts have a myriad of uses in the classroom. They can be used to help students express their own emotions.ย The visual aspect of thes...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Persuasive Outline - Landscape

    This landscape presentation of theย Persuasive Outline provides an alternative planning style for students to use as they plan their own pers...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +2

    Persuasive Outline

    Students will use the Persuasive Outline to plan their own persuasive text.

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Narrative Structure

    The Narrative Structure was created as a visual prompt with relevant questions for each part of a narrative.

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +1

    Narrative Outline

    The 'Narrative Outline' classroom resource provides a one-page outline of a narrative (or imaginative text), with each subsequent page provi...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    Persuasive Writing Needs Strong Words - Lower Primary

    Persuasive Writing Does Need Strong Words so we decided to create a simple classroom poster for lower primary students that says just that!...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Persuasive Words - Middle Primary Reference Card

    This reference card provides a very simple resource for students to access when structuring their persuasive writing texts. It includes a se...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Persuasive Sentence Starters - Middle Primary

    Persuasive Sentence Starters is made up of 6 sentence beginnings designed primarily to make persuasive writing simple for Year 3 students. S...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    CUPS Bookmark

    This bookmark was created to support the CUPS editing poster (Capital Letters, Understand, Punctuation, Spelling). The bookmark acts as a ha...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Narrative Prompt Sheets

    This resource is a remarkable addition to any classroomย and assists students in writing narratives. Each page contains words and images to p...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    CUPS Editing Poster

    The CUPS Editing Poster is a bright and student-friendly visual reminder for self-checking writing. CUPS stands for:ย  ย โ€ขย Capital Letters โ€“ A...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +4

    Typing Keyboard Colour

    This keyboard features a visual display of correct finger positioning when typing.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +4

    Typing Keyboard BW

    Typing Keyboard BW

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Farm Animal Report

    This Animal Report was designed for students studying farm animals. ย  With visual prompts throughout and a space for drawing or gluing a p...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Writing a Recipe

    Students can use this worksheet to guide them through the process of writing a recipe (instructional text)

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Proofreading Symbols - Lower Primary

    These common proofreading symbols have been put into an easily understood table. ย  Suitable forย Lower Primary students, you can provide o...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Book Report

    This graphic organiser provides students with a simple framework to write a Book Report.

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Animal Report - Junior

    With visual prompting, this graphic organiser isย provides an easy framework for young students toย write a simple report about an animal.

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Story Wheels

    These story wheels are designed to assist students in planning narratives, allowing students to spin each wheel to discover the narrative el...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Story Prompt Dice

    These story prompt dice are designed to provide quick and easy prompts for students who struggle to find the right idea when writing narrati...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Whales

    The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Dolphins

    The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Seahorses

    The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Octopus

    The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Sharks

    The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...

  • Worksheet Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Storyboard

    Storyboard

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Narrative Planner

    Narrative Planner

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Narrative Outline

    Narrative Outline

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Fact Tree

    Fact Tree

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Writing Process

    This resource was requested by our member, Sarah, to provide descriptions of each of the 5 stages of The Writing Process - Pre-writing, Draf...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    Punctuation Charts

    This series of posters outlines commonly used types of punctuation with clear examples and explanations of their usage. A fantastic visual r...

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