Writing and SPaG

February 22, 2023

Year 1 Model Text – Recount – Postcard – Nurturing Nurses (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P1, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Kindergarten & 🇮🇪 Senior infants)

These model texts are a series of postcards written in role as some nurturing nurses in history: Mary Seacole, Florence […]
February 22, 2023

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

This model text is a character description about a creature similar to Caliban from the Tempest. It has been written […]
February 22, 2023

Year 6 Model Text – Recount letter – Bess’ Letter – The Highwayman (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P6 , 🇦🇺🇺🇸Grade 5 & 🇮🇪 5th Class)

This model text is a letter home from Bess to her father, from beyond the grave. It recounts the experiences […]
February 22, 2023

Year 4 Model Text – Non-chronological report – Cornish Legends (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P4 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 3rd Grade & 🇮🇪 3rd class)

This Year 4 model text is a non-chronological report about Cornish legends. It has been written to meet the Year […]
February 21, 2023

Year 4 Model Text – Non-chronological report – The Leafy Thorndraggle (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P4 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 3rd Grade & 🇮🇪 3rd class)

This model text is a non-chronological report about a fictional mythical creature- the Leafy Thorndraggle. It has been written to […]
February 21, 2023

Year 3 Model Text – Explanation – How does the human digestive system work? (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P3, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 2 & 🇮🇪 2nd class)

This model text is an explanation detailing how the human digestive system works. It has been written to meet the […]
February 21, 2023

Year 5 Model Text – Newspaper report – Titanic sinks! (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P5 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 4 & 🇮🇪 4th Class)

This model text is a newspaper report focusing on the sinking of the Titanic. It has been written to meet […]
February 21, 2023

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

This model text is an explanation text focusing on how the caterpillar catching machine works. The text has been written […]
February 21, 2023

Year 4 Model Text – Explanation – How did the Roman Empire expand? (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P4 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 3rd Grade & 🇮🇪 3rd class)

This model text is an explanation detailing how the Roman Empire expanded. It has been written to meet the Year […]
February 17, 2023

Year 6 Model Text – Non-chronological report – The Circulatory System and The Heart (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P6 , 🇦🇺🇺🇸Grade 5 & 🇮🇪 5th Class)

This model text is a non-chronological report (infographic) about the circulatory system and the heart. It has been written to […]
February 15, 2023

Year 1 Model Text – Narrative – Animals, what do you see? (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P1, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Kindergarten & 🇮🇪 Senior infants)

This model text follows a repetitive story structure about animals that can be seen at the zoo. It has been […]
February 15, 2023

Year 5 Model Text – Diary entry – A day in the life of a street child (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 P5 ,🇦🇺🇺🇸 Grade 4 & 🇮🇪 4th Class)

This model text is a diary entry about a day in the life of a Victorian street child.  It has […]