NEW Creative Writing Stimulus Bundles!!
December 16, 2024
Check out our new writing stimulus bundles. They are full of vibrant pictures, discussion questions, sentences starters and more. The…
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How great is KidsNews!
September 5, 2024
KidsNews is dedicated to keeping students up to date with the latest news stories, in the most appropriate ways. Find…
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What is a Connective?
September 4, 2024
Connectives is the most complex of all the VCOP elements, but it doesn't need to be. Let's learn more about…
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Meet Winston WOW: Bring your WOW Words to life!
August 27, 2024
Enhance your Vocabulary investigations with Winston WOW and bring new life to your wow words.
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VCOP Top Tip: Give Wow Words a ‘used-by’ date
August 26, 2024
Vocabulary displays are fluid displays. They need to continue to grow and change throughout the year. Displays need an expiry…
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Dotted Thirds Paper Sampler Pack- Why You NEED this!
May 19, 2024
In a nutshell, finding the perfect dotted thirds or lined paper size isn’t just a small detail—it’s a game-changer for…
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VCOP Community Question: Higher-order expression explained
April 11, 2024
Tracey asked for a further explanation of higher-order expression in reference to Level 2 of the criterion scale. Read how…
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Empowering Writers: Student-Teacher Writing Analysis Toolkit
March 8, 2024
Elevate writing analysis in your classroom with our Student-Teacher Toolkit! Connect student self-assessment with teacher evaluation using the Student-Friendly and…
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Welcome to the VCOP Community
March 8, 2024
Welcome to the VCOP community of educators! A community dedicated to enhancing writing in an enjoyable way for their students.
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Phonological Awareness, Phonemic Awareness and Phonics- Parent Explainer
January 3, 2024
What is phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and phonics? Let's understand the crucial foundational skills that pave the way for successful…
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The Importance of Intensive Student Analysis for Writing
October 29, 2023
Empower your students with the tools and mindset to become reflective, proactive, and motivated learners, driving their academic growth and…
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The Power of Phonic Phones: Enhancing Learning Across Multiple Fronts
June 29, 2023
A phonic phone is a handheld, acoustical device… BUT ARE YOU USING IT TO IT'S FULL POTENTIAL?
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Unlocking Literacy Success through Talking and Sharing: A Pathway to Brighter Futures
June 9, 2023
The art of conversation should never be lost. Read about some ways we bring it back into the home and…
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NESA Accredited Professional Learning to Enhance Writing
May 12, 2023
Do you need NESA accredited PL to maintain your teacher registration? Then we have some exciting news…
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6T – Bringing all the research into one lesson model!
May 6, 2023
Learn about how the 6T model lesson bundles all the research together, for effective student learning!
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Frightfully Posh Friday – The importance of conversation.
April 27, 2023
The art of conversation should never be lost. Read about some crazy ways we bring it back into the home…
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Are you teaching Prompt Planning?
April 6, 2023
A new course has just been added… but just what is Prompt Planning? Read on to find out more.
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What is Breaking News?
May 5, 2022
A new resource has just been added… but just what is breaking news? Read on to find out more.
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Breakdown Buddies Tips
May 2, 2022
A question from our VCOP community – Can you give me a few more tips for starting breakdown buddies for…
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Topic Sentences, and more.
April 16, 2022
Another long car trip means a chance to test new activities I’ve been working on for KidsNews. Jaz blew me…
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What’s in a Big Write Support Tub?
March 14, 2022
A Big Write Support Tub, or writing caddy, is made up of a variety of resources designed to support the…
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Welcome First Nations VCOP Gang
March 2, 2022
They are finally live!! Please meet our First Nations VCOP Gang.
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Custom Wordle
February 24, 2022
Anyone else obsessed with Wordle? How about a custom version!
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Start With If
February 19, 2022
Let's start at the beginning… Literally! Varying your sentences openers is a great way to keep the audience engaged.
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Up-level with Emotive Language
February 14, 2022
We might be on holiday, but a car trip with the VCOP Kids is always an opportunity to throw them…
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Eye Spy Letters
January 28, 2022
Well we had another long drive consisting of a quite vast landscape where a regular game of eye spy just…
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Start With Deep
January 13, 2022
We might be on holiday, but a car trip with the VCOP Kids is always an opportunity to throw them…
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Cards for the Elderly
November 10, 2021
More text exploring happening in the 3yr old Kinder room today. Has anything exciting been happening in your educational setting?
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VCOP Quickfire
November 9, 2021
Quick fire activities are great ways to get the mind tuned in, but it will only work when talk is…
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