Includes: a lesson plan, two exemplars (written and published)
Focus: activating memories and writing descriptively
How do scissors work? Writing template
Purpose: Students can work in pairs or in groups to label the blank template.
Refer to the Label it activity on page 114 of The Writing Book for more information.
Diagram of scissors - Labelled
Purpose: Students can use the labelled example to complete their self-checks or partner-checks.
How does it work? - Quick Write lesson
Context: This lesson can be used as a follow-up quick write experience to the label it activity completed above. Refer to page 111 of The Writing Book.
Focus: Students can use their labelled diagrams to write a short explanation of how scissors work.
Check out The Writing Book for more engaging Quick write ideas.
Includes: a lesson plan, two exemplars (written and published)
Focus: activating memories and writing descriptively
Includes: Two templates with decorations (one with lines and one blank)
Focus: Publishing short messages on Christmas decorations
Includes: a lesson plan (slide presentation)
Focus: adding details