English Templates for Teachers
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Explanation Text Writing Task – Why Do Volcanoes Erupt?
A scaffolded writing task for students to complete when learning about the explanation text type.
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Sentence Starter Strips
A set of sentence starter prompts for students to practise writing short sentences.
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Character Profile Template
Explore the personality, appearance, feelings and actions of a character from a narrative with this simple template.
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Procedure Texts Writing Scaffold
A scaffolding sheet which can be used to write a procedure text.
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Biography Template
Guide your students with this Biography Template.
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Fluency Reading Passage - Turtles (Year 4)
A non-fiction text to use when assessing students' fluency.
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Biography Writing Checklist – Structure, Language and Features
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their biography writing.
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Note Taking Graphic Organiser
A graphic organiser for students to use when recording research notes.
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How to Make Waffles – Procedural Writing Project
Get your students writing high-quality procedure texts with this fun “How to Make Waffles” procedural writing project.
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Book Review Worksheet
Encourage your students to share their thoughts on a story with this simple book review worksheet.
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Simple Recounts - Writing Scaffold
A simple scaffolding worksheet to use when writing a recount.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Simplified Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Vocabulary Building Template – Verbs
Expand verb vocabulary with this open-ended task.
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Writing a Haiku Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a haiku poem.
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'Facts About...' - Informative Texts Worksheet
A fact finding scaffold to use when introducing informative writing in the classroom.
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Explanation Texts Writing Scaffold
A scaffolding sheet that can be used to write an explanation text.
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Procedural Writing Checklists
Use these procedural writing checklists when teaching your students how to editing their procedure texts.
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Blue Goal Setting Desk Plates
Desk plates for your students to name and set their goals.
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Reading Fluency Assessment Tool
A user-friendly tool for teachers to test their students' fluency and accuracy.
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Wanted Poster Template
Use this free wanted poster template to do an in-depth character study on any character you can think of!
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Biography Research Template
A research template for older students to use when writing a biography.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Intermediate Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Recount Writing Scaffold
A one page scaffolding sheet which can be used to write a recount.
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Reading Fluency – The Great Barrier Reef (Year 6)
A Year 6 reading fluency assessment.
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Procedural Writing Activity - How to Make a Sundae
Inspire students to generate procedural writing texts with a fun, summer-themed end-of-year writing assignment and craft.
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Reading Fluency – Stop Polluting the Ocean (Year 4)
A Year 4 reading fluency assessment.
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Reading Response Template – Inferring and Predicting
Guide your students to make inferences and predictions with a piece of text using the one-page template.
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Character Profile - Graphic Organisers
Explore the internal and external traits of story characters with a set of differentiated graphic organisers.
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Free Character Traits List
Teach your students to analyse characters more effectively by providing them with a list of character traits.
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Weekend Recount Worksheet
A worksheet for younger students to use when writing a weekend recount.
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Persuasive Writing Checklist - Structure, Language and Features
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their persuasive writing.
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What Causes the Seasons? Explanation Text Writing Task
Use this scaffolded writing task to have students write about how seasons change.