Focus: Anzac Day-themed writing
Special person poetry – Lesson plan
Purpose: to write a metephor/smilie poem about a special person.
Special person poetry – Student exemplars
Use the exemplars to motivate students (refer to the lesson plan).
Check out The Poetry Book for more great poetry ideas.
Focus: Anzac Day-themed writing
Includes: a note-taking poster
Focus: explicitly teaching students note-taking skills
Using funny animal images to warm students up for writing
Focus: generating ideas, sentences, words, spelling, punctuation, editing