Text Types Teaching Resources for Foundation Year
- Plus Plan
Family and Culture Poetry Prompts – Task Cards
A set of 16 illustrated poetry task cards to help students write about their family and cultural celebrations.
- Plus Plan
Alphabet Characters Story Generator Cards
A set of cards using alphabet-related image prompts for writing.
- Plus Plan
Recount Writing Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to recount writing.
- Plus Plan
Story Basics: Narrative Features - Teaching Presentation
Use this interactive teaching presentation to introduce your early years students to the basic features of stories.
- Plus Plan
Adorable Animal Finger Puppets Template
Download a set of 12 animal finger puppets to use when teaching poetry, creating narratives and more.
- Plus Plan
Interactive Build A Snowman Sequencing Activity
Practise sequencing and writing procedural texts with an interactive How to Build a Snowman game.
- Plus Plan
How to Build a Snowman - Procedural Writing Worksheets
Explain how to build a snowman with a pack of printable year 1 writing activities.
- Plus Plan
Narrative Elements Graphic Organisers – Landscape
Encourage your students to write and draw about various story elements with this set of differentiated graphic organisers.
- Plus Plan
Writing Template - Lower Years
A blank template to use for a variety of writing pieces in the lower years.
- Plus Plan
Pirate Ship - Writing Template
A printable pirate themed writing template to use in the classroom.
- Plus Plan
Polar Bear Craft Template
Pair a polar bear craft and informational writing to create a fun winter animals classroom display.
- Free Plan
Dear Santa Letter Templates
Use a printable Dear Santa Letter template to write fun letters to Santa during your writing classes.
- Plus Plan
Grandparents' Day Interview Template - Early Years
Inspire your early years’ students to interview a grandparent on Grandparents’ Day with Printable Grandparent Interview Questions.
- Plus Plan
100 Days of School Writing Prompt
Use this writing template on your students' 100th day of school.
- Plus Plan
Creative Writing Book Cover - Version 2
A Creative Writing book cover to use on your students' workbooks.
- Plus Plan
Narrative Sequencing Teaching Presentation - Little Miss Muffet
Engage young readers in texts and learn about narrative sequencing with a teaching presentation featuring the Little Miss Muffet nursery rhyme.
- Plus Plan
Narrative Settings Teaching Presentation - Hey Diddle Diddle
Engage young readers in texts and learn about setting with an instructional slide deck featuring the Hey Diddle Diddle rhyme.
- Plus Plan
Story Building Dice Activity
A set of 3 dice to use when to generating ideas for creative writing.
- Plus Plan
Narrative Booklet Template – Pirate Theme
A pirate-themed booklet for students to use when publishing their narrative texts.
- Plus Plan
Exposition Writing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they have everything they need in their exposition text.
- Plus Plan
Explanation Writing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they have everything they need in their explanation text.
- Plus Plan
Description Writing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they have everything they need in their description.
- Plus Plan
Review Writing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they have everything they need in their review.
- Plus Plan
Pirate Themed Mini Story Book Template
Students can use this template to create their own pirate themed mini story book.
- Plus Plan
Gingerbread Man Disguise Project
Design a Gingerbread Man disguise to save Gingie from getting eaten by Santa with a printable Gingerbread Man Disguise project.
- Plus Plan
Remembrance Day Write the Room Activity
Help your young students understand the meaning of Remembrance Day with a Remembrance Day Vocabulary wall and Writing Center.
- Plus Plan
Fire Safety for Kids - Procedural Writing Prompts
Ignite your students' knowledge of fire safety and informative writing with printable fire safety writing prompt worksheets.
- Plus Plan
Write About Halloween Costumes! Year 1 Worksheets
Differentiate writing instruction in early years with a group of levelled Halloween writing prompts about Halloween costumes.
- Plus Plan
Easter Vocabulary Cards and Writing Station
Get writing with this Easter-themed writing pack for the early years.
- Plus Plan
Easter Bunny Writing and Craft Activity
Create a cute bunny craft and get creative with a fun writing activity.
- Plus Plan
Narrative Features Worksheets - Hey Diddle Diddle
Identify characters, settings and parts of a story with early years reading worksheets featuring the Hey Diddle Diddle nursery rhyme.
- Plus Plan
St. Patrick's Day Writing Prompts
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and write imaginative stories using a collection of narrative writing prompts.