Keyword Search Results: Writing

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How to teach early writers

Engage students by focusing on their interests, encourage sharing, and provide resources for independence. Foster creativity through drawing, notice storytelling elements in mentor texts, and experiment with language. Celebrate student work, promote bravery, and...

What Matters? is now open for 2024!

Writing Competition Inspired by Gough Whitlam's commitment to involving young people in shaping Australia's future, the What Matters? writing competition is currently open to school students in years 5 to 12 from Australia. Responding to the simple question 'what...

New ‘Imaginative Texts’ Writing Units

teachific Posted by Sharon Calen 25 Feb 2024 EMPLOY THE 'READING LIKE A WRITER' PROCESS ...where students see how authors craft their stories. Then students have a few short attempts at honing the technique before going on to their extended writing. MODEL 'GOOD...

Unlocking the power of high frequency words

One of the foundational skills for young learners is mastering high frequency words, which are essential for both reading comprehension and proficient writing. The blog includes step-by-step guides for teaching high frequency words and a podcast with Diane Snowball....