This unit explores how authors create characters, events and settings in different contexts and their influence on the atmosphere of stories...
Use this check-in to assess student understanding of how authors make stories engaging when carefully selecting language to portray characte...
This 10-question quiz makes a wonderful whole class warmup, review or formative assessment tool to gauge students’ level of understanding ab...
Students create book reviews and share their personal preferences about their favourite texts.
Students read different texts, The Tortoise and the Hare or The Beach, before answering questions that will help them examine the language u...
Students create an artwork to represent a character with whom they share a personal connection.
Students examine a description of a setting and the atmosphere that is created from it. They then rewrite the description to change the mood...
A fantastic way to combine visual arts with literary analysis. Using one of the prompts or a text being explored in class, students identify...
Students compare the similarities and differences of the portrayal of characters in different stories.
A fantastic activity to encourage students to explore different contexts and character portrayals. Students are divided into groups and...
Students learn how authors from different parts of the world put their unique twists on the same stories. By exploring different versions of...
This student reference card is a handy tool for students to refer to when working through the unit ‘Responding to Literature- Year 3’. Pr...
A visually engaging presentation, this resource will support the teaching and learning of responding to literature. The presentation begins...
This unit is based around the text, Dreaming Soldiers. The text presents a variety of themes that have been addressed throughout the unit’s...
Learn about the various genres and types of books with this huge set of genre posters. They'd look brilliant in the classroom reading corner...
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