Teach your students how to write a grammatically correct sentence, with this anchor chart as support.
Teach your students how to write a grammatically correct sentence, with this anchor chart support.
Help your students switch on their brains to learning and start your lessons with oral language.
Pack 2 in the Oral Language Warm-Up cards has a Verb and Adverb Focus- Help your students switch on their brains to learning and start your lessons with oral language.
Pack 3 in the Oral Language Warm-Up cards is here!
Help your students switch on their brains to learning and start your lessons with oral language.
Pack 4 in the Oral Language Warm-Up cards is here!
Help your students switch on their brains to learning and start your lessons with oral language.
An editable letter that can be used to introduce Big Talk to your Foundation parents.
Over 50 lesson ideas to help you to integrate VCOP into your English planners through reading and oral language.
If you are data tracking, this stimulus is perfect for collecting your Oct/Nov recount Cold Write.
If you are data tracking, this stimulus is perfect for collecting your Oct/Nov recount Cold Write.
A non-specific small book template that can be used for any special occasion, and for any special person they want to create it for.
A simple, but effective planning graphic organiser to help students practice multiple parts of speech to build an engaging sentence to enhance their writing.
An alliteration modelled lesson slide pack designed to support you in modelling the power of figurative language.
An alliteration prompt and worksheet pack designed to support you in modelling the power of figurative language.
A letter to introduce Big Talk in Foundation.
Organise your ideas, start drafting your writing, or publish using this fact file template.
Do your students know that the key to effective writing is identifying purpose and audience?
Organise your ideas, start drafting your writing, or publish using these autobiography fact file templates.
A template to help with planning ideas before talking or writing.
Is Big Write, Big Talk, and VCOP evidence-based?
Check in with staff and check that you have a consistent understanding of the Big Write and VCOP methodology.
An editable letter to add to your parent packs or school newsletter to explain Big Write, Big Talk, Home Talk, VCOP and what can be done at home.
A Big Write reflective journal template for self-analysis, peer analysis and teacher feedback. A filled-in example is also included.
A cute little booklet for the students to fill in for the special man in their life.
There are two types of Big Talk, one is called Breaking News (daily Big Talk) and this can happen multiple times a day as a reflection of learning or an end of the day summary. These question prompts are designed to help promote reflection talk.
Busy Bee Finger-Tracking Resource: Enhance Oculomotor Skills for K-2 Classrooms 🐝📚
A support mat of connectives to help students select the right connective for the right purpose.
Christmas Movies and Shows Advent Tags to promote family time or help with the end-of-year countdown.
My Week in Grade… is a baseline recount stimulus that you can use to start data tracking.
A template to help with planning ideas before talking or writing.
A support resource to help teach your students how to create appropriate responses to exam questions.
An extended support mat of connectives to help students select the right connective for the right purpose.
Can you use different bricks from the connective wall to extend your sentences, paragraphs and ideas?
Do you want to know how a student’s score on the criterion scale converts to an A-E score? This document is for you!
An introduction to coordinating conjunctions.
A cute little booklet for the students to fill in for their special dad.
A daily reflection sheet to help promote discussion, self-reflection and data tracking, as well as encouraging acts of kindness for well-being.
Modelling Breakdown Buddies with be easier with our example guides for both teachers and students.
Develop Breakdown Buddies with these Intensive Student Analysis Templates that build from personal to peer feedback.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Finding the Right Paper Size: Making Writing at Length Neater and Easier for Students
Editable Common Word Sentences: Mastering Sentence Writing in K-2 📝
These EDITABLE Punctuation Mini Cards are an ideal resource for many games and activities across all year levels.
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of an exposition text.
This checklist is designed to assist with the analysis of an exposition text.
Organise your ideas, start drafting your writing, or publish using this fact file template.
Make Dads feel special this Father’s Day with our free Father’s Day background.
GHaSP stands for Grammar, Handwriting, Spelling and Punctuation – Our editing basics
Make Grandad feel special this Father’s Day with our free Father’s Day background.
Help students master asking and writing varied questions with these worksheets. Part of the ‘How to Write a Sentence’ series
Finish My Sentence Worksheets: Build Strong Sentence Skills in K-2
A customisable roll-out example for schools in their first year of ‘whole school’ implementation.
Start the year off right by developing strong relationships with your students with this getting-to-know-you activity.
Start the year off right by developing strong relationships with your students with this getting-to-know-you activity.
GHaSP stands for Grammar, Handwriting, Spelling and Punctuation – Our editing basics
GHaSP stands for Grammar, Handwriting, Spelling and Punctuation – Our editing basics
GHaSP stands for Grammar, Handwriting, Spelling and Punctuation – Our editing basics
GHaSP stands for Grammar, Handwriting, Spelling and Punctuation – Our editing basics
A cute little booklet for the students to fill in for their special grandad.
These versatile tracing sheets are perfect for helping students build the necessary motor skills for successful writing.
Did you know you can help at home, and it doesn’t even involve writing? Here are some easy tips to help build your family’s knowledge of VCOP through.
Whether it is school holidays, public holidays, or a during-term family getaway, students need to reflect on the experience.
Support Home Talk for Big Talk with this tips pack and editable fridge magnet.
Support Home Talk for Big Write with this tips pack and editable fridge magnet.
Support your parent and carer community in running Home Talk to prepare for Big Talk.
Support your parent and carer community in running Home Talk to prepare for Big Write.
A short video by the VCOP Kids to help your students to use the because word to add more detail.
A short video by the VCOP Kids to help your students to use synonyms to improve their writing.
Make vocabulary building fun and exciting with the “I Have, Who Has – ‘Very’ Vocabulary 2nd Edition” game. It’s a must-have resource for any teacher looking to enhance their students’ language skills in a dynamic and interactive way!
Make vocabulary building fun and exciting with the “I Have, Who Has – ‘Very’ Vocabulary Edition” game. It’s a must-have resource for any teacher looking to enhance their students’ language skills in a dynamic and interactive way!
Optional extra exposition stimulus for Data Tracking, or a new Big Write topic.
Optional extra exposition stimulus for Data Tracking, or a new Big Write topic. Great link to Father’s Day.
Help students master identifying and writing grammatically correct sentences with these worksheets. Part of the ‘How to Write a Sentence’ series
The Kids News Selfie Station is the perfect way for students to highlight work they are proud of and to share it with those at home through electronic communications.
Bring some Halloween fun into your classroom with our FREE Monster Pancake Design Activity!
A mix of simple and complex sentences can create a lot of voice in your text, but many students struggle to expand their sentences. Use this poster to explicitly teach LDD and watch how quickly their writing takes off.
Incorporate this resource into your lessons and watch your students’ vocabulary and confidence grow!
This Letter Exchange Lesson Bundle offers a unique and personal way to build your students’ writing skills while fostering connections beyond the classroom. Ideal for introducing letter writing in a fun, thoughtful, and meaningful way!
This resource makes it easy to celebrate and honor the unique friendships formed in buddy programs while developing students’ writing skills, emotional expression, and kindness. Perfect for your end-of-year or transitional activities!
Engage your students with this Letter Writing Lesson Bundle designed to foster meaningful connections and improve writing skills across all year levels.
A letter template pack suitable for students who would still benefit from more detailed guidelines.
In order for students to be able to use VCOP to enhance their writing, they first need to be able to identify the different elements in a variety of texts.
An award to celebrate a special person in your life on Mother’s Day.
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of narrative texts.
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of narrative texts.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Opener Flash Cards are a great example model for explicitly teaching sentence openers.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate sentence openers.
Empower students to become active participants in their writing journey, by equipping them with analysis and goal-setting skills.
Help your students grab the audience’s attention with these 7 easy hooks!
What is the difference between phonological awareness, phonemic awareness and phonics? Download this visual explainer.
A template to help with planning ideas before talking or writing.
Introduce this checklist to your students by explicitly teaching how to analysis each set of skills related to procedural writing.
Prompt planning can be anything from 30 seconds to 10 minutes, usually 5 minutes. The goal remains the same- focus more time, allowing students to plan quicker.
The punctuation mini cards are suitable for all year levels using VCOP.
The punctuation mini cards are suitable for all year levels using VCOP.
The punctuation pyramid poster is suitable for all year levels using VCOP.
The punctuation thief has been at it again. He has stolen the punctuation from our new book and I need your help to put it back again.
A Question and Answer Relationship guide to developing a deep-level connection to learning.
Get into the holiday spirit with our RAKs advent calendar.
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of a recount text.
This checklist is designed to assist with the analysis of a recount text.
Effective learning is not possible without reflection, (Boud, Keogh & Walker, 1985).
Students show proficiency in punctuation use, in order to earn their punctuation belts and become Punctuation Masters.
Add to your pre-writer’s warm-up activities with this shapes tracing bundle.
Writing and Oral Language Reflective Journal template pack for self-analysis, peer analysis and teacher feedback.
Reflection Questions, Tasks and Action Plan Template for Evaluating the Big Talk for Pre-Writers Methodology
Transform writing analysis into a collaborative journey with our Student-Teacher Toolkit, connecting student self-assessment with professional evaluation.
Student Goal: I can identify and use subordinating conjunctions to create complex sentences.
Practise up-levelling your language with this great resource.
Encourage student-centred learning with T.A.G feedback for self-assessment or Breakdown Buddies.
Teach your students to understand and identify the different sentence types and their structures.
An Under the Sea Alphabet Poster set in Vic Modern Cursive
These example sentences can be used as an introduction to explaining connectives for a purpose, as well as introducing up-levelling.
This resource bundle will help you teach your students how to be more specific with their verbs, adverbs and details.
Expand sentences by Using Questions to Add Detail To Sentences.
A fun addition to your writing sessions to encourage student to enhance their writing.
A fun addition to your writing sessions to encourage student to enhance their writing.
A fun addition to your writing sessions to encourage student to enhance their writing.
The VCOP Dice templates are a versatile resource to allow you to create your own differentiated resource to support students developing their literacy skills in a fun way.
The VCOP elements highlighted in the Australian National Curriculum in General Capabilities – Critical and Creative Thinking Version 9.0
The VCOP elements highlighted in the Australian National Curriculum in General Capabilities – Literacy version 9.0
This document is the complete Victorian English curriculum for 7-10 that has been highlighted to show example VCOP links that are present in the curriculum. We hope this will help deepen your understanding of how to integrate VCOP into your lessons.
This document is the complete Victorian English curriculum for A-D that has been highlighted to show example VCOP links that are present in the curriculum. We hope this will help deepen your understanding of how to integrate VCOP into your lessons.
This document is the complete Victorian English curriculum for F-6 that has been highlighted to show example VCOP links that are present in the curriculum. We hope this will help deepen your understanding of how to integrate VCOP into your lessons.
The VCOP Pyramid mat is designed to be a table support, and game resource to help students enhance their writing or oral language.
9-Letter words to start off your Vinny’s eXtreme Word Challenge board.
Vinny’s eXtreme Word Challenge is a great brain break activity to work on spelling and vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Have your student practice creating detail and description in this fun game – What’s In The Box?
Editable writing goals pencil display for intensive student analysis.
