Classroom Critters: Creative Writing Companions
Boost writing engagement and creativity with Classroom Critters, a playful resource encouraging students to verbalise and refine story ideas while fostering independent writing skills.
Literacy Texts
Literary texts entertain or elicit an emotional response by using language to create mental images.
Letter Writing Bundle- Year 1 & Year 6 Buddy Letters
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!
Letter Writing Bundle- Letter Exchange
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!
Letter Writing Lesson Bundle
Engage your students with this Letter Writing Lesson Bundle designed to foster meaningful connections and improve writing skills across all year levels.
Up-Levelling Sentences With Adverbs
This resource bundle will help you teach your students how to be more specific with their verbs, adverbs and details.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 10
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Personalised Student Self Editing Checklist for Writing – Template
Empower students to become active participants in their writing journey, by equipping them with analysis and goal-setting skills.
EDITABLE Punctuation Mini Cards
These EDITABLE Punctuation Mini Cards are an ideal resource for many games and activities across all year levels.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 9
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
“What is a Sentence?” Anchor Chart
Teach your students how to write a grammatically correct sentence, with this anchor chart support.
“How to Write a Sentence” Anchor Chart
Teach your students how to write a grammatically correct sentence, with this anchor chart as support.
Using Questions to Add Detail To Sentences Anchor Charts
Expand sentences by Using Questions to Add Detail To Sentences.
EDITABLE Common Word Worksheets – K-2 Worksheets
Editable Common Word Sentences: Mastering Sentence Writing in K-2 📝
Finish My Sentence Worksheets – K-2 Worksheets
Finish My Sentence Worksheets: Build Strong Sentence Skills in K-2
Identify Parts of A Sentence Worksheets – K-2 Worksheets
Help students master identifying and writing grammatically correct sentences with these worksheets. Part of the ‘How to Write a Sentence’ series
Finish My Question – K-2 Worksheets
Help students master asking and writing varied questions with these worksheets. Part of the ‘How to Write a Sentence’ series
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 8
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 7
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 6
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Oral Language Sentence Opener Game
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate sentence openers.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 5
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 4
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 3
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 2
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Vinny’s Vivacious Vocabulary – Junior Set 1
Help build a language-rich classroom with resources that encourage students to investigate high-level vocabulary.
Prompt Planning
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.
T.A.G Feedback Prompt for Breakdown Buddies
Encourage student-centred learning with T.A.G feedback for self-assessment or Breakdown Buddies.
Amazing Alliterations Modelled Lesson Slide Pack
An alliteration modelled lesson slide pack designed to support you in modelling the power of figurative language.
Amazing Alliterations Prompt and Worksheet Pack
An alliteration prompt and worksheet pack designed to support you in modelling the power of figurative language.
Big Write Reflective Journal Template and Example
A Big Write reflective journal template for self-analysis, peer analysis and teacher feedback. A filled-in example is also included.
Linking VCOP into Text Structure Template
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.
Narrative Checklist – Junior Level
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of narrative texts.
A Moment From This Year I Will Never Forget – Mid/Senior Cold Write Stimulus
If you are data tracking, this stimulus is perfect for collecting your Oct/Nov recount Cold Write.
A Moment From This Year I Will Never Forget – Junior Cold Write Stimulus
If you are data tracking, this stimulus is perfect for collecting your Oct/Nov recount Cold Write.
Letter Writing Template
A letter template pack suitable for students who would still benefit from more detailed guidelines.
A Guide For Integrating VCOP with Jolly Phonics
Over 50 lesson ideas to help you to integrate VCOP into your English planners through reading and oral language.
VCOP in the Victorian Curriculum (English 7-10)
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.
VCOP in the Victorian Curriculum (English F-6)
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.
VCOP in the Victorian Curriculum (English A-D)
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.
Sensei’s Level Of Achievement Poster
Students show proficiency in punctuation use, in order to earn their punctuation belts and become Punctuation Masters.
A Small Book for a Special Person
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.
VCOP in the National Curriculum (Literacy)
The VCOP elements highlighted in the Australian National Curriculum in General Capabilities – Literacy version 9.0
VCOP in the National Curriculum (C&CT)
The VCOP elements highlighted in the Australian National Curriculum in General Capabilities – Critical and Creative Thinking Version 9.0
Writing Goals Table – Term Targets
Writing goals table for intensive student analysis.
Writing Goals Pencil Display – Editable
Editable writing goals pencil display for intensive student analysis.
Question and Answer Relationship Guide
A Question and Answer Relationship guide to developing a deep-level connection to learning.
Picture and Plan Template
A template to help with planning ideas before talking or writing.
Beginning, Middle, End Planning Template
A template to help with planning ideas before talking or writing.
Comic Strip Planning Template
A template to help with planning ideas before talking or writing.
Punctuation Mini Cards – Green
The punctuation mini cards are suitable for all year levels using VCOP.
Punctuation Mini Cards – BW
The punctuation mini cards are suitable for all year levels using VCOP.
Command Terms Support for Question Responding
A support resource to help teach your students how to create appropriate responses to exam questions.
Punctuation Pyramid Poster
The punctuation pyramid poster is suitable for all year levels using VCOP.
Punctuation Thief Example Powerpoint – All Levels
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.
VCOP Chatterbox for Writing Challenge – Low
A fun addition to your writing sessions to encourage student to enhance their writing.
VCOP Chatterbox for Writing Challenge – Mid
A fun addition to your writing sessions to encourage student to enhance their writing.
VCOP Chatterbox for Writing Challenge – High
A fun addition to your writing sessions to encourage student to enhance their writing.
Recount Checklist – Mid Level
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of a recount text.
Exposition Checklist – Mid Level
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of an exposition text.
Narrative Checklist – Mid Level
This checklist is designed to assist with analysis of narrative texts.