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Middle primary English unit using Judy Moody to explicitly teach mood, emotion and first person narrative voice. Includes teaching notes, pr...
This Blueback unit provides engaging lessons for Years 3-6, aligned with curriculum codes, focusing on characters, settings, themes, and lan...
This unit plan is a great way to support students plan, draft and compose persuasive texts. The unit contains a detailed presentation, an ab...
This unit plan incorporates editing skills aligning with the Australian Curriculum content descriptors ACELY1695, ACELY1705 and ACELY1715. T...
This comprehensive unit plan about paragraphs explains in detail the importance and role of paragraphs and how to successfully structure par...
In this unit, students are introduced to fables as a literary genre, where they learn to read for the moral lesson, in both ancient and mode...
This unit is designed to teach beginner word processing skills to students.
This ‘Writing a Narrative’ unit is a comprehensive narrative writing guide that will take you through the steps of how to write a well plann...
This detailed presentation supports your students when planning and composing persuasive texts. It runs though the structure, text features,...
This presentation has been created to guide students through an introduction to editing their writing. It focuses on making writing ‘5 Star...
This Rowan of Rin presentation was created with summaries, questions and activities for every chapter. It was designed to be a part of our...
This paragraph quiz is fantastic for consolidating knowledge of paragraphs and their purpose when writing and reading a variety of texts. Th...
This Presentation introduces your students to the structure of the hero’s story, in a simplified version of Joseph Campbell’s monomyth. You...
This comprehensive presentation about Paragraphs explains in detail the importance and role of paragraphs and how to successfully structure...
This presentation is an introduction to the Shel Silverstein book ‘The Giving Tree’, and examines that text as a fable, with multiple lesson...
This presentation is the perfect way to introduce your students to fables. It goes through what makes up a fable, how it differs from other...
This presentation is designed to introduce students to using a word processor as well as teach them a series of skills they can use to write...
This reflective resource invites students in Years 3-6 to consolidate their understanding of symbolism and visual storytelling. Designed to...
These reflection worksheets support students in evaluating their symbolic storytelling, film analysis, or visual comparison in the Leila and...
These differentiated rubrics support summative assessment of narrative, analytical, or visual interpretation tasks in the unit. Each rubric...
This comprehensive editing toolkit supports Years 3-6 students in polishing their symbolic writing and analytical responses. Whether student...
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...
The Migrant Messages toolkit equips students in Years 3-6 to analyse how the short film Migrants uses visual symbolism to convey emotion, mo...
This toolkit includes four structured tools to support students in planning, drafting and refining a short story rich in symbolism, imagery...
This worksheet guides students through the process of creating a symbolic visual storyboard for a new scene inspired by Leila and the Blue F...
These worksheets explore how word choices affect tone and meaning in storytelling. Designed for Years 3-6, the resource offers scaffolded ta...
This five-week persuasive writing unit explores Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle, guiding students through the analysis of...
The Yahoo Creek Suggested Answers booklet provides model responses for all key activities across the persuasive writing unit. It includes sa...
This reflection-based worksheet helps students explore how arguments shape our understanding of historical narratives. Using real quotes fro...
These reflection worksheets support students in evaluating their persuasive writing or presentation following a summative assessment based o...
These two 5-point grading rubrics are designed to assess persuasive writing for Years 3–6. The Years 3–4 rubric focuses on structure, opinio...
This worksheet set supports students in the final editing phase of their persuasive writing. Focusing on logic (does the reasoning make sens...
This resource builds advanced editing skills in persuasive writing. The editing checklist supports Years 3–6 students to review their drafts...
This scaffolded worksheet supports Years 3–4 students as they complete their persuasive writing summative task. Students follow simple, stru...
This peer feedback worksheet helps students review persuasive paragraphs using structured questions and the TAG (Tell, Ask, Give) strategy....
This resource helps students identify and apply three key elements of effective persuasive writing: clarity (clear ideas and language), cohe...
These differentiated editing checklists support students in revising persuasive writing with a focus on clarity, coherence and persuasive im...
This worksheet uses a hamburger-style graphic organiser to help students structure a complete persuasive text. It guides them to write an in...
This lesson introduces students to the fundamentals of structured debate. To be used in conjunction with Yahoo Creek: Debate Topics, student...
This poster helps students structure persuasive paragraphs using the PEEL method: Point, Evidence, Explanation and Link. It supports clear,...
This poster helps students build strong persuasive paragraphs using the hamburger method. Each layer of the burger shows what to include: op...
The Teaching Notes page supports implementation of the Yahoo Creek Persuasive Writing Unit for Years 3–6. It outlines the weekly lesson sequ...
The Yahoo Creek unit title page introduces students to the theme of persuasive writing through the lens of historical mystery and storytelli...
This five-week narrative unit explores Just Tricking! by Andy Griffiths, engaging students in reading, analysing, and writing humorous stori...
The Suggested Answers booklet provides clear sample responses for all core activities in the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit. It offer...
The Extension Task Cards provide engaging enrichment activities for the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit. Each card offers a creative c...
These paragraph planners support students to structure clear, engaging paragraphs in prank narratives. They guide sentence order, voice, and...
This reflection sheet guides students to identify strengths and areas for growth in their writing, provide constructive feedback to peers, a...
The assessment rubric provides a 5-point scale for evaluating students’ summative tasks in the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit. It cov...
This final challenge lets students showcase their learning by creating a sequel, analysing humour style, or designing a comic-strip version...
This final challenge lets students showcase their learning by creating a sequel, analysing humour style, or designing a comic-strip version...
This worksheet helps students practice improving their stories by experimenting with different words and dialogue inspired by the Humour Hac...
This partner checklist supports peer feedback by prompting students to look for clarity, humour, and areas to improve in each other’s storie...
These tip sheets explain age-appropriate humour techniques to help students identify, discuss, and use them in their writing. Each chart sho...
This editing checklist helps students revise their prank stories for clarity, pacing, and humour. It guides them to self-assess sentence flo...
This worksheet guides students to explore how changing the narrator’s point of view can shift humour and meaning. Students practise rewritin...
This tip sheet guides students through the typical Just Tricking! story format. It breaks down the narrative structure into three clear part...
These scaffolded narrative planners helps students organise prank stories in the Just Tricking! style. It guides them to plan a clear orient...
This worksheet helps students explore the main character’s traits in Just Tricking!, compare motivations and choices, and write a diary entr...
This worksheet helps students identify and analyse different humour techniques in a Just Tricking!-style passage, rewrite it to increase its...
This worksheet helps students identify and understand different types of humour used in Just Tricking!. Students practise rewriting a passag...
This worksheet guides students to plan and write their own short prank story, following Andy Griffiths’ Just Tricking! style — using clear n...
This worksheet helps students practise rewriting a prank scene from Just Tricking! in a completely different style. It teaches them to spot...
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...
This set supports students to collect and use key words from 'Just Tricking', building a rich word wall that enhances their funny storytelli...
This worksheet set helps students learn about Andy Griffiths (the author) and Terry Denton (the illustrator). Students discover how they wor...
This set of worksheets helps students examine the book cover and title of 'Just Tricking', encouraging them to make predictions about the pl...
The Teaching Notes page supports delivery of the Just Tricking! Narrative Writing Unit for Years 3–6. It outlines the lesson sequence, curri...
This title page introduces the multi-age Year 3–6 unit Just Tricking! – Narrative Writing with Humour. It provides a clear visual overview o...
This newspaper-themed A3 poster helps students understand how to structure a news article using the inverted triangle format, where the most...
This pack of 32 Fiction Task Cards is designed to deepen students’ comprehension, analysis, and reflection when responding to fiction texts....
The Journal Sentence Starter Cards provide 45 engaging and imaginative prompts designed to help students get started with daily or weekly jo...
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...
These comprehensive 5-point rubrics evaluate key elements of the Blueback-inspired short story and storyboard, including setting, character...
This resource engages students in writing a short story set in the world of Blueback. With structured planning prompts, students create a na...
This resource provides a series of engaging task cards based on Tim Winton’s Blueback. It encourages students to explore themes such as the...
Engage middle primary students in exploring Blueback through drama. This activity guides them to plan, draft, and perform a play, deepening...
This resource helps upper and middle primary students analyse the structure of Tim Winton's Blueback. By breaking down the story's key event...
This activity helps students identify key events in Blueback, analyse their influence on the plot, and illustrate each moment. It encourages...
This graphic organiser supports students in exploring Tim Winton’s Blueback by identifying the main characters, setting, storyline, theme, a...
This resource supports teaching Tim Winton’s Blueback and includes a visually engaging title page to introduce the unit and teaching notes....
Enhance your persuasive writing unit with our Rhetoric Devices posters! This set includes clear explanations, examples, and reasons for usin...
A fantastic set of 25 Persuasive Picture Writing Prompts which are great for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. In 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...
This helpful scaffold encourages and supports your students to compose a correctly structured persuasive text. It provides students with sec...
A great example of a persuasive text that can be used in multiple ways within your classroom. This text could be annotated through the explo...
This handy worksheet will support your students to consolidate their understanding of persuasive language devices by matching each one liste...
This cut and paste worksheet will support your students to consolidate their understanding of persuasive language features by categorising t...
This helpful scaffold encourages and supports your students to compose a correctly structured persuasive text. It provides students with sec...
This worksheet has been created to support the text, ‘All Children Should Learn to Swim’. The worksheet contains literal and inferential que...
A great example of a persuasive text that can be used in multiple ways, within your classroom:Identify and annotate structural and language...
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...
A fantastic set of 25 Persuasive Picture Writing Prompts which are great for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. In Set One,...
This resource has been designed to assess students’ understanding of ‘5 Star Writing’ when editing at a Year 4 level. It focuses on assessin...
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...
These proofreading passages can be displayed as a whole class activity, printed for literacy groups or used as fast finishers. For convenien...
Use these quick and fun erasers as warm up activities, fast finishers or rotational activities in literacy groups. Students can either edit...
Students will use their knowledge of ‘5 Star Writing’ to read over and edit Pat, Pam and Peter’s writing. On each re-reading they should foc...
This set of worksheets provides students with opportunities to practise some of the explicit skills required to edit texts in Year 4. Includ...
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...
Use these prompts to guide students when providing feedback to their peers. They scaffold students to write feedback on a:Glow- a positive a...
These feedback forms have been designed to use when students are required to provide feedback to their peers. They ask students to focus on...
These feedback forms have been designed to use when students are required to provide feedback to their peers. Students should focus on two s...
These feedback forms have been designed to use when students are required to provide feedback to their peers. Students should focus on two s...
This beautifully designed poster is part of the Excellent Editing units and is used to remind students that feedback given to each other sho...
These Excellent Editing checklists have been designed as a handy reference tool for students to use whilst working through the Excellent Edi...
These colourful posters have been created to support students when editing their writing. It focuses on making writing ‘5 Star Writing’ by l...
This is the ultimate pack of 50 Picture Writing Prompts which are essential for your daily writing, warm-up or ltieracy rotations. Each writ...
This Word Search is the perfect fast finishers activity for your Rowan of Rin book study. It was designed to be a part of our Rowan of Rin...
This crossword puzzle is the perfect fast finishers activity for your Rowan of Rin book study. It was designed to be a part of our Rowan of...
In this worksheet, students create a character profile for one of the secondary characters in the story Rowan of Rin, using evidence from th...
In this worksheet, students write descriptions of a handful of characters from the novel they are reading and then swap them with a friend....
In this worksheet, students design a new dust jacket for a new edition of the book they are studying in class. They illustrate a favourite s...
In this worksheet, students plot the excitement level of the various chapters of the book, revealing how the author has to make choices abou...
In this worksheet, students try and recreate Rowan’s magic map based on what they remember from the story. It was designed to be a part of...
This Rowan of Rin title page is a great way to kick off the unit with a bit of fun. It was designed to be a part of our Rowan of Rin book...
This worksheet acts a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write a persuasive paragraph. The TEEL Paragraph method suppo...
This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write a persuasive / informative paragraph. The PEEL Para...
This is a great persuasive paragraph sequencing activity on the topic ‘Single Use Plastic’. Students read the jumbled persuasive paragraph a...
This is a great persuasive paragraph sequencing activity on the topic ‘Single Use Plastic’. Students read the jumbled persuasive paragraph a...
This worksheet acts as a scaffold to support students to accurately structure and write an imaginative paragraph. Students are encouraged to...
This workbook introduces students to the “hero’s journey” structure of narrative storytelling in a simplified version of Joseph Campbell’s m...
This assessment has been designed as a pre and post assessment activity as part of the ‘Peeling Paragraphs’ unit. After studying and learni...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing imaginative texts. Students choose o...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing imaginative texts. Students are giv...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing imaginative texts. It is part of a...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a p...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a pr...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a p...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing persuasive texts. It is part of a pr...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing informative texts. Students can cho...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing informative texts. The information i...
This worksheet is a great scaffold to support students to accurately structure a paragraph when writing informative texts. It is part of a p...
This set of 12 task cards is a great writing resource for students to use within a rotational group setting to practice informative, imagin...
A great reference card for students to have stuck into their writing books or laminated for easy access when writing informative, persuasive...
A great reference card for students to have stuck into their writing books or laminated for easy access when writing informative, persuasive...
This TEEL poster is a great classroom display, assisting in constructing paragraphs with appropriate paragraph structure. The paragraph stru...
This poster is a great classroom display, assisting in constructing paragraphs with appropriate paragraph structure. This paragraph structur...
This poster is a great classroom display, assisting in constructing imaginative paragraphs with appropriate paragraph structure. The hamburg...
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...
This is an example of a basic rubric you can use to assess your students’ written fables, based on the criteria for a fable reinforced durin...
This worksheet is designed to be planning or scaffolding for students to be able to write their own version of a classic fable. It is a par...
In this worksheet, students try and identify the moral in the story ‘The Giving Tree,' including evidence for their conclusion in the text....
This is a word search for Shel Silverstein’s story ‘The Giving Tree’, including a key. Look for the words running on the horizontal, vertica...
In this worksheet, students write a entry in the Lorax’s journal, recounting one of the events from a day in the story. It is a part of a l...
In this worksheet, students use their own experience and insights to draw a series of pictures to explain the final message from the story “...
In this worksheet, students look at the story ‘The Lorax’ for connections between actions and consequences. It is a part of a larger fables...
This is a colouring page inspired by Dr. Seuss’ story ‘The Lorax’. It is a part of a larger fables unit for students, where they learn to r...
In this worksheet, students try and identify some of the lessons that are in the Dr. Seuss story ‘The Lorax’. It is a part of a larger fabl...
This is a word search for Dr Seuss’ story ‘The Lorax’, including a key. Look for the words running on the horizontal, vertical, and diagonal...
This is a comprehension page, which gets students to identify the moral of a fable, using evidence from the text, which they compare with ot...
In this worksheet, students reframe their favourite fable as a comic book. It is a part of a larger fables unit for students, where they lea...
This crossword covers a number of the terms and information that will be covered in the Year 4 Fables unit. It is a part of a larger fables...
After printing this single sheet in duplex (front and back), a single cut and a pair of staples turns it into a mini booklet that can be rea...
This student card is designed to be used as a reference for students to the characteristics of fables. It is a part of a larger fables unit...
This file is designed to be used with the worksheet ‘Wrestling With Word Processors’, where students will make a series of changes, edits an...
This worksheet is a checklist, that students will use to edit the .doc file on lions as a final assessment piece. It will allow you to check...
In this worksheet, students draw and define the common icons that they find in the tool bars of their preferred word processor. This worksh...
In this worksheet, students complete a glossary of word processor terms, all of which are covered in the ‘Working With Word Processors’ pres...
This worksheet is a basic word search of computer and word processing terms. Words appear horizontally, vertically and diagonally, both for...
This student card is designed for students to use as a personal reference for keyboard shortcuts. This resource is a part of a larger unit...
A persuasive writing prompt of a poster to recruit Australian soldiers in WW1. Using the persuasive writing visual prompt, students writ...
A persuasive writing prompt to recruit Australian women as nurses in WW1. Using the persuasive writing visual prompt, students write a t...
Fractured Fairy Tale prompt and plan for The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Use along with the TeachThis ‘ The Three Billy Goats Gruff ’ read...
The Three Billy Goats Gruff writing prompt is for class screen. Use along with the TeachThis ‘ The Three Billy Goats Gruff ’ read aloud....
The Three Billy Goats Gruff newspaper report writing prompt is for use on a class screen, and newspaper template for the report. Use alo...
A writing prompt for The Three Billy Goats Gruff to be used on a class screen. Use along with the TeachThis The Three Billy Goats Gruff...
Fractured Fairy Tale prompt and plan for The Gingerbread Man. Use along with the TeachThis ‘The Gingerbread Man’ read aloud. Students pl...
The Gingerbread Man writing prompt for class screen. Use along with the TeachThis ‘The Gingerbread Man’ read aloud. Display the writing p...
The Gingerbread Man newspaper report writing prompt is for use on a class screen, and newspaper template for the report. Use along with...
A writing prompt for The Gingerbread Man to be used on a class screen. Use along with the TeachThis The Gingerbread Man read aloud.
30 images to be used as prompts for narrative writing. Display a visual prompt on your class screen. Students are required to write a na...
Included are 100 writing prompts. These are perfect for daily writing, early finishers, or literacy rotations. These cards would be the p...
This persuasive writing prompt has been written specifically to support Harmony Day celebrations.
This narrative writing prompt has been written specifically to support Harmony Day celebrations.
This set of Genre Paragraph Writing - Posters was created to demonstrate how to write a paragraph in a variety of different text types. Thes...
The editing symbols handouts can be attached within writing books or attached to student desks for easy reference when editing.
The 'Editing Symbols Poster' displays a set of standard agreed-upon symbols that help students to edit their texts for meaning.
This poster sets out the steps involved in researching a topic in preparation for an information report. It provides a list of possible sour...
This set of information report outlines allows students to easily organise their information on animals, people, books, countries and athlet...
Encourage students to refer to this set of Microsoft Word Shortcuts to build confidence and efficiency in their work.
Use the VCOP Openers resource to introduce students to different, and more interesting, ways they can begin sentences. This takes them past...
The 'Narrative Writing Prompts' have been created in a NAPLAN style of narrative prompt, to provide practise in interpreting and creating te...
This set of sentence starters can be displayed in the classroom as a prompt for students to access when creating a persuasive text.
This landscape presentation of the Persuasive Outline provides an alternative planning style for students to use as they plan their own pers...
Students will use the Persuasive Outline to plan their own persuasive text.
The Narrative Structure was created as a visual prompt with relevant questions for each part of a narrative.
The 'Narrative Outline' classroom resource provides a one-page outline of a narrative (or imaginative text), with each subsequent page provi...
Persuasive Writing Does Need Strong Words so we decided to create a simple classroom poster for lower primary students that says just that!...
This chart provides a very simple resource for students to access when structuring their persuasive writing texts. It features 5 positively...
This reference card provides a very simple resource for students to access when structuring their persuasive writing texts. It includes a se...
Persuasive Sentence Starters is made up of 6 sentence beginnings designed primarily to make persuasive writing simple for Year 3 students. S...
Persuasion... this poster was created as a reminder when structuring a persuasive writing text. Students are reminded that successful persua...
This set of 15 persuasive writing prompts are a great resource to display on the IWB for students to access as practise writing exercises be...
This selection of persuasive writing prompts are a great resource to display on the IWB for students to access as practise writing exercises...
This bookmark was created to support the CUPS editing poster (Capital Letters, Understand, Punctuation, Spelling). The bookmark acts as a ha...
This resource is a remarkable addition to any classroom and assists students in writing narratives. Each page contains words and images to p...
The CUPS Editing Poster is a bright and student-friendly visual reminder for self-checking writing. CUPS stands for: • Capital Letters – A...
This keyboard features a visual display of correct finger positioning when typing.
Students can use this worksheet to guide them through the process of writing a recipe (instructional text)
This graphic organiser provides students with a simple framework to write a Book Report.
With visual prompting, this graphic organiser is provides an easy framework for young students to write a simple report about an animal.
These story wheels are designed to assist students in planning narratives, allowing students to spin each wheel to discover the narrative el...
These story prompt dice are designed to provide quick and easy prompts for students who struggle to find the right idea when writing narrati...
The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...
The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...
The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...
The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...
The following charts are highly visual and provide information on Habitat, Movement, Reproduction, Diet and Did you know? They are perfect t...
These charts include all the writing conventions for six of the most common text types along with an example of each. Designed to accompany...
This resource was requested by our member, Sarah, to provide descriptions of each of the 5 stages of The Writing Process - Pre-writing, Draf...
This series of posters outlines commonly used types of punctuation with clear examples and explanations of their usage. A fantastic visual r...
These common proofreading symbols have been put into an easily understood table. Suitable for Upper Primary students, you can provide one fo...
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