This workshop will unpack the content descriptions from the Language strand — Text structure and organisation (Australian Curriculum, Version 9).
This practical workshop will cover:
A recap on the features of explicit teaching and engaged learners in a writing lesson
An overview of the progression of sentence skills, including subject knowledge and practical ways to teach students to write sentences, linked to the writing purpose
A suggested sequence for teaching sentences, including the important role of oral language
How to organise a writing lesson so there is a focus on sentence skills and the transfer of sentences into writing, including supporting students to review and improve sentences.
Participants will receive:
• A digital pack with 6 sentence posters
• Word banks
• Writing resources
The Atkin Events Centre at Easts Leagues Club is designed for both large events and more intimate occasions. With sleek, modern finishes and the latest in audiovisual technology, it’s the perfect space for corporate functions and large celebrations.
Location: Easts Leagues Club
Date: Thu, 22nd January 2026
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm