This writing prompt exemplar, ‘Family Holidays’ provides a writing model for the students. It encourages students to think about their favourite family holiday and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This writing prompt, ‘Holiday at Home’ helps students to write about the fun places they can visit near their home. It encourages students to think about their surroundings and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Honour Our Earliest People’ supports students to use various strategies to understand opposing letters to the editor about creating a new public holiday. 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 …More
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Table of Contents as Questions,’ helps students develop an understanding of the purpose and features of the table of contents. It is aimed at helping students understand how the table of contents functions and encourages them to set a purpose for reading.
This vocabulary activity, ‘Throughout the Year’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to match descriptions to the appropriate celebration or time of year.
This writing prompt, ‘Time to Pack’ helps students to write about what they would pack in their suitcase if they were going to a warm place. It encourages students to think about personal care and responsibilities and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This short nonfiction text, ‘X: Xmas’ features important factual background information about Christmas in Ireland. 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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