This Editing Task worksheet, ‘A Football Injury’, features a rough draft of a narrative text about a girl whose knee is hurt during a football game. It encourages students to identify spelling, grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is …More
This graphic organiser, ‘At the End of the Rope’ supports students in developing their writing skills, focusing on sentence structure and correct use of punctuation.
This graphic organiser, ‘At the End of the Science Rope’ supports students in developing skills in science writing, focusing on sentence structure and correct use of punctuation.
This spelling activity, ‘Capital Letters’ provides opportunities for practice with using capital letters.
This graphic organiser, ‘Complete Me’ asks students to identify the subject and predicates within sentences.
This graphic organiser, ‘Complete My Firsts’ supports students in matching subjects and predicates and then to review their draft writing, focusing on subjects and predicates to ensure complete sentences.
This reading activity, ‘Conjunctions’ provides opportunities for practice with selecting the best conjunctions for various sentences.
This spelling activity, ‘Contractions’ provides opportunities for practice with recognising words which can form contractions.
This spelling activity, ‘Contractions’ provides opportunities for practice with recognising which smaller words are used in forming contractions.
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘Droughts in the United States’, features the rough draft of a report on droughts. It encourages students to identify spelling, punctuation, usage, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop students’ accuracy in written work.
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘Let’s Get Organised’, features a rough draft of a narrative text about a woman cleaning out her kitchen cupboards. It encourages students to identify spelling, punctuation, usage, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop students’ …More
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘Letter to a Driving School’, features the rough draft of a letter seeking further information about a new learn-to-drive system. It encourages students to identify spelling, grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop …More
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Making Sentences’ supports language development by encouraging students to understand the way words appear in written language. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of sentences through a fun activity in which students form short sentences using jumbled sentences.
This kids news activity, ‘New Space Mission Will Study Asteroid In 2018’ reports on a NASA and Canadian Space Agency project aimed at studying a piece of an asteroid.
This Writing Traits activity, ‘Proofreading Writing’ encourages students to proofread a piece of text for spelling and punctuation errors.
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘The Boathouse Mystery’, features a narrative text about two kayaks that go missing from a holiday cottage’s boathouse. It encourages students to identify spelling, punctuation, usage, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop students’ accuracy …More
This graphic organiser, ‘The Family’s Strongest Word’ supports students in editing and revising their family writing draft, focusing on their use of verbs to create stronger meanings.
This graphic organiser, ‘The Sore Thumb of Family Memories’ supports students in editing and revising their writing on family memories, ensuring that they are staying on topic.
This Editing Task worksheet, ‘Tornadoes on the Loose’, features the rough draft of a report on tornadoes in the United States. It encourages students to identify spelling, punctuation, usage, and sentence structure errors in the text and then to write out a correct version. The purpose of this task is to develop students’ accuracy in …More
This Writing Traits activity, ‘Transitional Words’ encourages students to identify and use transitional words in sentences.