Australia | Reading & Writing | Activities | Year 3-4

SMART RESOURCE | An essential resource for the management of writing groups during a class writing session. The students work independently or within groups to complete a sequence of tasks. The teacher is then free to focus on group writing or teacher conferencing. Included is a list of tasks and an explanation of the Author’s Chair activity.

FREE | A resource with two posters about alternative words to ‘said’, the learning intention, success criteria and a student reflection question. An excellent resource to support Level 1 (Year 1 & 2) writing.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | The resource outlines the steps of the writing process. These steps include: purpose, audience, planning, writing, editing, proofreading, publishing sharing, commenting and assessment. There are three sets of charts coloured background, colour with white background, and black and white to make the resource flexible for class and printing requirements. Included is a teacher explanation of the Author’s Chair activity for sharing time.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | A comprehensive resource for persuasive writing The resource includes an explanation of the text structure, writing planner (graphic organiser), student learning goals - (text structure, language features, editing and proofreading) a self-reflection sheet and an achievement certificate. An excellent resource when writing about differing points of view. The main focus of this resource is to help the student to understand the purpose, organisation, structure and language features for writing a discussion.