This spelling activity, ‘Little Words in Big Words’ provides opportunities for practice with recognising that some words contain smaller words.
This spelling activity, ‘Little Words in Big Words’ provides opportunities for practice with recognising that some words contain smaller words.
This spelling activity, ‘Little Words in Big Words’ provides opportunities for practice with recognising that some words contain smaller words.
This spelling activity, ‘Little Words in Big Words’ provides opportunities for practice with recognising that some words contain smaller words.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Little-known Facts about Sharks’ supports students to use various strategies to understand an informative text about these animals. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically at words in …More
This graphic organiser, ‘Living or Dead Opinion Organiser’ asks students to read the story Is He Living or Dead and decide whether Millet makes the right decisions, then write paragraphs to support their opinions.
This role-play mask ‘Lizard’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Lizard B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This article, ‘All About Reptiles: Lizards’, provides information about lizards. It features interesting facts about these reptiles and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Lizzy’ asks students to answer questions about a boy who wanted a pet of his own. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages them to recall information and think about word meaning.
This begin to read card set ‘Ll’ supports students’ reading development through practice with words containing the letter ‘l’.
This article, ‘Local Schools’ Arts Festival’ recounts a day in which local schools combined to showcase a range of art forms. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Locating Information,’ teaches students how parts of the book can be used to locate information. It is aimed at helping students think about where they would find parts of a book, such as the copyright page, table of contents, dedication, title page, introduction, appendix, bibliography, glossary, and index.
This writing organiser ‘Logs’ supports students to plan for writing dated log entries for a specific purpose.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘London in Ashes’, features a text in the form of a newspaper report about the Great Fire of London. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making a judgment, cause and effect, classifying, validity, reasoning, cause and effect, and predicting outcome. …More
This kids news activity, ‘Lonesome George May Not Have Been The Last Of His Kind’ investigates the discovery of a species of giant tortoise previously thought to be extinct.
This phonics activity, ‘Long ã Vowel Digraphs’ supports language development by encouraging students to identify words with long ã vowel digraphs in a list of familiar words. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of vowel digraphs ‘ai’ and ‘ay’.
This phonics activity, ‘Long &etilde; Vowel Digraphs’ supports language development by encouraging students to identify words with long &etilde; vowel digraphs in a list of familiar words. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of vowel digraphs ‘ee’ and ‘ea’.
This phonics activity, ‘Long õ Vowel Digraphs’ supports language development by encouraging students to identify words with long õ vowel digraphs in a list of familiar words. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of vowel digraphs ‘oa’ and ‘ow’.
This begin to read card set, ‘Long Aa’ supports students’ reading development through practice with words containing the long ‘a’ sound.
This begin to read card set, ‘Long Ee’ supports students’ reading development through practice with words containing the long ‘e’ sound.
This begin to read card set, ‘Long Ii’ supports students’ reading development through practice with words containing the long ‘i’ sound.
This begin to read card set, ‘Long Oo’ supports students’ reading development through practice with words containing the long ‘o’ sound.
This begin to read card set, ‘Long Uu’ supports students’ reading development through practice with words containing the long ‘u’ sound.
This set of flashcards, ‘Long Vowel Sounds’ supports recognition of sound patterns in words containing long vowel sounds. Repetition with using word families will support children in the development of their reading, vocabulary and word association. Students will learn to identify the common sounds, patterns and letter combinations within each word family. Browse over 200+ …More
This set of flashcards, ‘Long Vowel Sounds’ supports recognition of sound patterns in words containing long vowel sounds. Repetition with using word families will support children in the development of their reading, vocabulary and word association. Students will learn to identify the common sounds, patterns and letter combinations within each word family. Browse over 200+ …More
This phonics activity, ‘Long Vowels’ encourages students to say the word for each picture and find the matching word in the box below.
This phonics activity, ‘Long Vowels’ encourages students to read each example aloud then choose the word with the long vowel sound.
This spelling patterns word list, ‘Long Vowels: a’ features high-frequency words containing the long ‘a’ sound. It includes some of the most commonly occurring examples that children are likely to encounter in early reading exercises and is designed to aid language development and increase phonemic awareness.
This spelling patterns word list, ‘Long Vowels: e’ features high-frequency words containing the long ‘e’ sound. It includes some of the most commonly occurring examples that children are likely to encounter in early reading exercises and is designed to aid language development and increase phonemic awareness.
This spelling patterns word list, ‘Long Vowels: i’ features high-frequency words containing the long ‘i’ sound. It includes some of the most commonly occurring examples that children are likely to encounter in early reading exercises and is designed to aid language development and increase phonemic awareness.
This spelling patterns word list, ‘Long Vowels: u’ features high-frequency words containing the long ‘u’ sound. It includes some of the most commonly occurring examples that children are likely to encounter in early reading exercises and is designed to aid language development and increase phonemic awareness.
This spelling patterns word list, ‘Long Vowels: o’ features high-frequency words containing the long ‘o’ sound. It includes some of the most commonly occurring examples that children are likely to encounter in early reading exercises and is designed to aid language development and increase phonemic awareness.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Long, Tall Dino’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about discovering a new dinosaur.
This graphic organiser, ‘Look it Up’ supports students spelling development by comparing misspelled words with their correct spellings.
This article, ‘Look Out… There’s a Tick!’, provides information about ticks. It features interesting facts about these tiny bloodsuckers and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Australian Animals: Look Out: Invaders!’, profiles animals that are not native to Australia. It provides factual information about these animals and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Looking Down’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about a family hike. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically at words in order …More
This writing prompt, ‘Looking in the Mirror’ helps students to write about whether they would enjoy or not enjoy having an identical twin. It encourages students to think about having a look-a-like and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This graphic organiser, ‘Look it Up with Peers’ supports students spelling development by identifying misspelled words, making corrections with dictionaries.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Lost among the Giants’, features a biographical text in journal form about Henry Knox and his role in the American Revolution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about character, making a judgment, reasoning, detail, and drawing a conclusion. Answer sheet provided …More
This reading comprehension exemplar, ‘Louis Armstrong’ provides a model of a completed reading comprehension worksheet. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information and think about word meanings.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Louis Braille’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about the famous inventor of Braille. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose and to recall specific details from the text, as well as draw …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Louis Braille’, features a biographical text about the inventor of the Braille writing system. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about character, cause and effect, drawing a conclusion, detail, making an inference, reasoning, presentation, and genre. Answer sheet provided with file …More
This content area reading activity, ‘Love Your Pet Gifts’ is a maths based reading comprehension exercise encouraging students to practise reading advertisements and catalogues.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Lucianne’s Mind at Work’, features a narrative text about a girl who wants to improve the design of motor vehicles. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making an inference, classifying, mood/tone, comparison/contrast, cause and effect, reasoning, and making a judgment. …More
In this story, ‘Lucky’ a boy misses the cricket try-outs to save a stuck puppy. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Lucy and the Humans’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The reading comprehension activity, ‘Luke’s New Friend’ asks students to answer comprehension questions about a story in which a boy gets to know his grandpa better. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages them to recall information and the main idea.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘Lyme Disease’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘M – Match the Picture’ asks students to write words to match pictures that that start with the letter M. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of the alphabet, sound-letter relationships and word knowledge.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘M – Match the Word’ asks students to identify words and pictures that start with the letter M. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of the alphabet, sound-letter relationships and word knowledge.
This ‘Animal Alphabet: M: Monkey’ is an animal themed worksheet that provides opportunities for handwriting practice.
This short nonfiction text, ‘M: Macaw’ provides factual information about the Macaw, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.
This short nonfiction text, ‘M: Magpie’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Magpie.
This short nonfiction text, ‘M: Manatee’ provides factual information about the Manatee, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.
This short nonfiction text ‘M: Mandela’ features important factual background information relating to the inspirational South African leader Nelson Mandela. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the significant figures and icons associated with South African history and culture and also features an activity for students to practise their handwriting.
This Animal Alphabet, ‘M: Monoclonius’ is a Dinosaur themed worksheet that provides opportunities for handwriting practice.
This short nonfiction text, ‘M: Mosquito’ provides factual information about the Mosquito, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.
This short nonfiction text, ‘M: Mount Carrantuohil’ features important factual background information about Ireland’s highest mountain. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the symbols and icons associated with Irish culture and also features an activity for students to practise their handwriting.
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