Includes: a three page resource containing activities for using the Question dice and Detail dice.
Focus: questioning and identifying evidence in texts, and adding detail to writing
Students should have regular opportunities to publish in a variety of formats. Offering choices of interesting publishing formats can increase engagement and motivation. Here's a publishing idea that could be used to create an unusual publishing display of interesting vocabulary or a short piece of writing. Refer to The Writing Book for more information (page 212), and PM20 for the template.
Thanks to Andrew Lodge from Opunake Primary in Taranaki for sharing the Anzac Day publishing completed by his Year 4, 5 and 6 students in 2015. Also Carli Ramsey from Parkside School in Adelaide for sharing her fantastic 3D word wall display on our Facebook page in 2017.
Check out The Writing Book, pages 208-212 for more great publishing ideas.
Includes: a three page resource containing activities for using the Question dice and Detail dice.
Focus: questioning and identifying evidence in texts, and adding detail to writing
Includes: a lesson plan and two student exemplars
Focus: writing reviews
Includes: a Word or Wonder wall an exemplar
Focus: vocabulary, generating ideas
