Engaging With & Responding to Literature

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  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Same, Same but Different

    Students learn how authors from different parts of the world put their unique twists on the same stories. By exploring different versions of...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Responding to Literature - Student Reference Card

    This student reference card is a handy tool for students to refer to when working through the unit ‘Responding to Literature- Year 3’. Pr...

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Responding to Literature - Presentation

    A visually engaging presentation, this resource will support the teaching and learning of responding to literature. The presentation begins...

  • Unit Plan Year: F

    English Unit: Inferring Character Traits

    This wonderful unit focused on Inferring Character Traits is the perfect unit to introduce your students to how they can begin inferring cha...

  • Resource Year: F

    Character Detectives

    Use this assessment to gauge student understanding of how to infer character traits. Students must recall what they have learnt about analys...

  • Resource Year: F

    Inferring Character Traits Quiz

    This Inferring Character Traits Quiz makes for a wonderful whole class activity to have open discussions around character traits and how we...

  • Worksheet Year: F

    Character Collage

    A simple and hands on character collage template for students to cut out images from magazines, or to draw a character with a speech bubble....

  • Worksheet Year: F

    Describe The Character

    Students read or listen to the short story passages and make inferences about the character’s traits by reviewing the character’s actions, w...

  • Resource Year: F

    Guess The Trait

    Students read or listen to the short passages to infer the character trait based off the character’s words, actions, thoughts and feelings. ...

  • Worksheet Year: F

    Match The Emotion

    Students read the small passages to cut and paste the correct character emotion to the passage. Understanding and being able to tell a chara...

  • Resource Year: F

    Infer The Character Trait Cards

    This wonderfully versatile resource can be used for individual learning, small group, or whole class lessons for students to practise inferr...

  • Resource Year: F

    Character Trait Match Puzzles

    This is a fantastic way for students to develop their understanding of character traits as they match the character trait to the trait descr...

  • Resource Year: F

    Inferring Character Traits - Student Reference Card

    This simple Character Traits student reference card makes for a great visual reminder for students that they can infer character traits base...

  • Resource Year: F

    Character Traits Class Display

    This simple Character Traits display includes some character traits as well as a simple, easy to understand trait description for students t...

  • Resource Year: F

    Inferring Character Traits Poster Set

    This set of 4 posters makes a fantastic visual reference for your students to understand how they can begin to make inferences about charact...

  • Presentation Year: F

    Inferring Character Traits - Presentation

    This Inferring Character Traits Presentation makes for a wonderful introduction to the idea that you can learn about characters by looking a...

  • Worksheet Year: 5

    Point of View Book Search

    This book search activity is a fun way for your class to learn about different points of view. Go to the library, copy down a sentence from...

  • Resource Year: 5

    Point of View Match Up

    In this activity students will compare, sort and match corresponding phrases that are written in the 1st and 3rd person points of view. Enco...

  • Unit Plan Year: 1 2 3

    English Unit: Book Unit: Digger

    This book unit is based on the storybook ‘Digger’ written by Mike Dumbleton and illustrated by Robin Cowcher. ‘Digger’ was written as a trib...

  • Worksheet Year: 1 2 3

    My Book Review

    This My Book Review worksheet was created to support the Book Unit: Digger. Students review their favourite parts of the storybook ‘Digger’...

  • Presentation Year: 1 2 3

    Digger Presentation

    This Digger presentation was created to support the book unit: Digger written by Mike Dumbleton. This presentation provides some background...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3 4

    English Unit: Dreaming Soldiers: Book Study

    This unit is based around the text, Dreaming Soldiers. The text presents a variety of themes that have been addressed throughout the unit’s...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Dreaming Soldiers - Postcard Home (War)

    This worksheet encourages students to write a postcard home to their families, depicting experiences of war they have learnt about during th...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Dreaming Soldiers - Making Connections

    This worksheet encourages students to make connections by finding links between what they read, to self, other texts and the world during th...

  • Resource Year: 1

    The Very Cranky Bear Mini Book

    This mini-book of Nick Bland’s ‘The Very Cranky Bear’ is a terrific resource for your students to practise their retelling and summarising s...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4

    Text Connections Posters

    These Text Connection posters provide a clear and easy to understand explanation of the 3 types of text connections. They are a terrific res...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3

    Read & Retell Animal Displays

    These Read & Retell Animal Displays make responding to reading fun and creative. They also make a wonderful classroom display! Included in t...

  • Unit Plan Year: F 1

    English Unit: The Gruffalo

    One of our most requested resources, this unit is built around the classic Julia Donaldson book, ‘The Gruffalo’. It focuses on retell skills...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Gruffalo Word Search

    This worksheet is a fun little puzzle to finish off your unit or use for fast finishers along the way. This resource is part of a larger...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Nut Hunt

    This worksheet is a fun little puzzle to finish off your unit or use for fast finishers along the way. This resource is part of a larger...

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