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.
Literacy Recount
Retells events from novels, plays, films and personal experiences to entertain others.
Features:
begins with background information, e.g. character, time, place
describes the events in time order
may end with a personal comment about the characters or events.
Examples:
A recount of a traditional story, e.g. The Gingerbread Man.
A humorous and creatively interpreted recount of an ordinary incident that actually took place.
T.A.G Feedback Prompt for Breakdown Buddies
Encourage student-centred learning with T.A.G feedback for self-assessment or Breakdown Buddies.
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.
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.
Question and Answer Relationship Guide
A Question and Answer Relationship guide to developing a deep-level connection to learning.
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.