Using simple props to support oral language development
Focus: retelling known stories
Short video clips can provide students with interesting ideas for writing.
Fireman saves kitten – Video link
Use the video clip to motivate students to create a short piece of writing about the resource.
Fireman saves kitten – Student exemplar writing
Students could use the exemplar to review the sequencing of events during their partner-checks.
Image by Ronshi Perera
Using simple props to support oral language development
Focus: retelling known stories
Includes: a desk and table mat template and exemplar
Focus: introducing students and setting goals
Focus: using engaging images and videos as motivation for writing