Writing Teaching Resources for Year 6
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Matching Direct and Indirect Speech
Investigate the differences between direct and indirect speech with this match-up activity.
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Writing Explanation Texts PowerPoint
A 33-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about explanation writing.
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Biography Brochure Template
A brochure template to use when writing biographies.
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Biography Writing Bump It Up Wall
Use this visual display in your classroom to help students ‘bump up’ their biography writing.
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Biography Flip Book Template
Create a flipbook that clearly illustrates the most significant aspects of a biography subject.
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Growth Mindset Advice Dice Game
A dice game in which students are given a challenging scenario and give advice using Captain Yet's optimistic solutions.
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Grammar Toss Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and parts of speech.
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Reading Acrostic Poems – Templates
A set of 7 acrostic poem templates.
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Main Clauses and Subordinate Clauses Poster
A poster explaining main clauses and subordinate clauses.
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I Read Because... – Writing Template
Write about the benefits of reading with this book cover writing template.
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NAPLAN-Style Assessment Rubric – Biographical Texts
Use this NAPLAN-style rubric to assess students’ biography writing as you prepare students for Year 5 tests.
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Write a Biography PowerPoint
Use this age-appropriate biography PowerPoint to teach your students about the purpose, structure and features of biographical texts.
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Biography Timeline Template
Download this biography timeline template to help students organise key life events for a person's biography with a clear, structured format.
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Year 6 Dictation Passages PowerPoint
Use this set of Year 6 dictation passages to promote listening and transcription skills in your students.
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Personal Response Text Type Poster With Annotations
A poster about personal responses, including an annotated example.
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Everyday Grammar Punctuation Warm Ups - Upper Years Interactive PowerPoint
An engaging 44 slide interactive PowerPoint to use in the upper years classroom when learning about grammar and punctuation.
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Analogy- Literary Technique Poster
A poster with a description and examples of analogy, a literary technique.
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Active Voice and Passive Voice Worksheet
A worksheet for students to use when learning about active voice and passive voice.
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Perfect Punctuation Worksheet
Sort each punctuation concept using the definitions and examples.
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Editing and Revising Anchor Chart
Use this editing and revising anchor chart to remind your students of the steps involved in revising and editing their writing.
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Persuasive Speech Writing Task
Practise writing a persuasive text with this speech writing task.
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Improving Persuasive Texts Worksheets
3 pieces of text for students to rewrite in order to make them more persuasive.
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Persuasive Texts Sequencing Activity
3 jumbled persuasive texts for students to sequence in the correct order.
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Sequencing Activity - Dogs Make the Best Pets (Persuasive Text)
A sequencing task using a persuasive text.
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Writing Wall Banners
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Writing Wall' display board.
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Individual Student Writing Conference Record
Use this conference template when discussing and observing students writing.
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Note Taking Graphic Organiser
A graphic organiser for students to use when recording research notes.
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Guided Writing Folder - Cover and Dividers
Use this collection of templates to organise your guided writing folder.
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Grammar and Punctuation Checklist Bookmarks
Use these grammar and punctuation checklist bookmarks to support your students in editing their writing.
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Biography Template Pack
Download this biography template pack to help students structure engaging biographies with differentiated layouts suited for various writing projects.
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Lined Handwriting Paper for Older Students
A variety of lined handwriting paper, suitable for school fonts, to help students write neatly.
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Information Report Structure Worksheet – The Apple iPad
Teach your students about information report structure with this cut-and-paste sequencing worksheet.