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Ready to get yourself completely prepared for the year ahead? Look no further Australian Year 1 teachers! This complete set of our ever popular Writing units specifically aligned to the Australian Curriculum version 9.0 has everything you need to teach your students the content required.
This bundle includes the following:
These activities, powerpoints and posters compliment all the following Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 1 English content descriptors:
– Explore how texts are organised according to their purpose, such as to recount, narrate, express opinion, inform, report and explain AC9E1LA03
– Understand that a simple sentence consists of a single independent clause representing a single event or idea AC9E1LA06
– Understand that words can represent people, places and things (nouns, including pronouns), happenings and states (verbs), qualities (adjectives) and details such as when, where and how (adverbs) AC9E1LA07
– Compare how images in different types of texts contribute to meaning AC9E1LA08
– Understand that written language uses punctuation such as full stops, question marks and exclamation marks, and uses capital letters for familiar proper nouns AC9E1LA10
– Discuss literary texts and share responses by making connections with students’ own experiences AC9E1LE02
– orally retell or adapt a familiar story using plot and characters, language features including vocabulary, and structure of a familiar text, through role-play, writing, drawing or digital tools AC9E1LE05
– Discuss different texts and identify some features that indicate their purposes AC9E1LY01
– Describe some similarities and differences between imaginative, informative and persuasive texts AC9E1LY03
– Create and re-read to edit short written and/or multimodal texts to report on a topic, express an opinion or recount a real or imagined event, using grammatically correct simple sentences, some topic-specific vocabulary, sentence boundary punctuation and correct spelling of some one- and two-syllable words AC9E1LY06
– Write words using unjoined lower-case and upper-case letters AC9E1LY08
– Spell one- and two-syllable words with common letter patterns AC9E1LY13
– Read and write an increasing number of high-frequency words AC9E1LY14
Content covered in this bundle include:
Narrative Writing
– 5 finger retells
– Elements of a good story
– Modelled story writing
– Scaffolded independent writing
– Illustration and picture book creation
Personal Recount Writing
– What is a recount?
– Zooming in, Zooming out
– Text structure
– Languague features – transition words, sequential order, effective descriptions, vivid details, dialogue and feelings
– Assessment: Personal recount written piece (first modelled as a whole class and then independent writing based on structure taught in class)
Persuasive Writing
Persuasive Writing
– Facts vs Opinions
– Text Structure
– Stating an Opinion
– Reasons
– Strong Conclusions
– Assessment option: Students design a healthy cereal based on what they have been learning in Health and then write a persuasive text on why their cereal is the best.
Procedure Writing
– What is a procedure? – text structure
– Transitional words
– Language features
– Assessment: students write a procedure for how to wash a peculiar pet
Your purchase includes:
– Unit Plans – each unit plan includes 20 lessons. Our units follow a scaffolded literacy approach where by rich texts are used to model writing skills. Some internet links are provided in some lessons to support the lesson content. In particular, links to the suggested literature (being read out loud) in the unit have been included, in case you don’t have access to a hard copy of the book. Internet connection will be required for these lessons.
– Unit Plans – each unit plan includes 20 lessons. Our units follow a scaffolded literacy approach where by rich texts are used to model writing skills. Some internet links are provided in some lessons to support the lesson content. In particular, links to the suggested literature (being read out loud) in the unit have been included, in case you don’t have access to a hard copy of the book. Internet connection will be required for these lessons.
– Assessment Rubrics
– Activity Bundles – this activity bundle includes a variety of activities including activity sheets, hands-on activities, posters and a suggested assessment activity.
If you liked the look of this resource, you may also like these:
– Year 1/2 Health Units Bundle
– Year 1 9.0 Science Unit Bundle
– Year 1 HASS Units Bundle
– Year 1/2 Health Units Bundle
– Year 1 9.0 Science Unit Bundle
– Year 1 HASS Units Bundle
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