Focus: providing students with easy access to writing tools and supports, available in The Writing Book
Note-taking is a complex skill.
Use the 'Note-taking poster' to explicitly teach students how to take notes. The poster could also be displayed to remind students about the skills involved in taking notes.
There is also a fantastic note-taking template in The Oral Language Book (PM19).
Focus: providing students with easy access to writing tools and supports, available in The Writing Book
Includes: two versions of the conversation prompt chart presented in The Oral Language Book and The Reading Book
Focus: to support whole-class, group or partner discussions
Includes: a lesson plan, supporting images and a student exemplar
Focus: talking and writing about personal experiences
