Writing and SPaG

January 8, 2024

Year 2 Model Text – Non-chronological report – Dinosaurs! (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P2, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 1 & 🇮🇪 First class)

This model text is a non-chronological report giving information about three different dinosaurs. It has been written to meet the […]
January 5, 2024

Year 5 Model Text – Narrative – The tale of Little Thumb (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P5 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 4 & 🇮🇪 4th Class)

This model text is a retelling of one of the versions of the fairy tale. It has been written to […]
January 5, 2024

Year 5 Model Text – Explanation – How does the Reactive Refreshment Server work? (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P5 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 4 & 🇮🇪 4th Class)

This model text is an explanation of how the Reactive Refreshment Server (a convoluted contraption) works. It has been written […]
January 5, 2024

Year 3 Model Text – Narrative – Rumpelstiltskin (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P3 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 2 & 🇮🇪 2nd Class)

This model text is a retelling of the fairy tale. It has been written to meet the Year 3 expected […]
January 4, 2024

Year 4 Model Text – Poetry – The Naming Ceremony (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P4 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 3rd Grade & 🇮🇪 3rd class)

This Year 4 model text is a poem about the naming ceremony of a girl called Ashanti.  Written by Moira […]
January 4, 2024

Year 2 Model Text – Recount – Diary – Little Red Riding Hood (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P2, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 1 & 🇮🇪 First class)

This model text is a diary entry written from the point of view of Little Red Riding Hood as she […]
January 4, 2024

Year 6 Model Text – Setting Description – Overgrown City (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P6 , 🇦🇺🇺🇸Grade 5 & 🇮🇪 5th Class)

This model text is a setting description of an overgrown city. It has been written to meet the Year 6 […]
January 3, 2024

Year 5 Model Text – Diary entry – Hamlet (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P5 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 4 & 🇮🇪 4th Class)

This model text is a set of diary entries written in the role of Hamlet. It details events from the […]
January 3, 2024

Year 2 Model Text – Character Description – Fire Dragon (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P3 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 2 & 🇮🇪 2nd class)

This model text is a character description of the fire dragon! It has been written to meet the Year 2 […]
January 3, 2024

Year 1 Model Text – Character description – Wanted! Have you seen this Gingerbread Man? (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P1, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Kindergarten & 🇮🇪 Senior infants)

This model text is a character description of the gingerbread man in the style of a wanted poster. It has […]
January 3, 2024

Year 4 Model Text – Instructions – Baba Yaga’s Spell (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P4 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 3rd Grade & 🇮🇪 3rd class)

This model text is a set of instructions for recreating the Baba Yaga's disappearance spell. It has been written to […]
January 3, 2024

Year 3 Model Text – Narrative – Al’alim and the Tomb of Wonders (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P3 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 2 & 🇮🇪 2nd Class)

This model text is a story about a child encountering a treasure trove and magic lantern. It follows a 'rags […]