Showing posts with label writing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writing. Show all posts

26 August 2014

Narrative Poster

Narrative Poster


This is a great 6 page poster that you can print and use in your class.
The poster covers Plot, Details, Prediction, Setting, Characters and
Fiction and Non Fiction.

Click below to download the original.

16 March 2014

Animal Alphabet Tracing Sheets

Animal Alphabet Tracing Sheets


I found a really great fun alphabet tracing sheets to help learn to write the letters of 
the alphabet. Teach both upper case and lower case or focus on just one. Each 
page has a fun picture of an animal starting with the letter.

Perfect for Foundation Phase.

Click below to download the original.

20 September 2013

Story Toolz

Story Toolz


This is really a nice website.  You are able to easily click on story ideas, 
check for cliche's in text, as well as analyze the text.
Very useful for older learners!!




Scholastic Story Starters

Scholastic Story Starters


This is REALLY AWESOME!!!
It is perfect for Foundation and senior primary school.
Choose a topic and then use the levers and get a story starter!!


There is also a very nice teachers guide!!


17 September 2013

What does your handwriting say about you!

What does your handwriting say about you! 

Take a look at your writing, and then check out what the 
infographic has to say about what each item means!

16 September 2013

SEVEN STEPS TO THE PERFECT STORY

SEVEN STEPS TO THE PERFECT STORY


From structure and plot to heroes and characters, your story must have everything in place 
if it's to connect with the reader. Follow the guide above to storytelling success.

03 June 2013

Write Your Name in Runes

 Write Your Name in Runes


 This is very cool!
Write your name in runes.
Runes are the characters of the alphabet used by the Vikings and other Germanic
people from about the second to the 15th centuries A.D.


14 May 2013

Draftin

Draftin


This is a very simple writing editor that has great collaborative features.
Students can invite their peers to edit their writings and share feedback with each other.
Very nice for english and writing!!

Primarypad

Primarypad


PrimaryPad is a web-based word processor designed for schools that
allows pupils and teachers to work together in real-time.
It uses various colours for different people, so you can see who is typing what.
Very nice!!


Titanpad

Titanpad


This is another awesome web tool that allows people to work on the same
document at the same time. It does resemble Google Docs and it also does
not require any software download.
Very nice, you do not even need to signup!!

20 February 2013

Cube Creator

Cube Creator



This is really awesome!!  
If you want to plan a story, why not have a look at the story cube.
Map out the key elements of writing a story.
You can also save your file and continue to work on it later.

 

Story Map

Story Map


Story Map is a free interactive story planning tool from Read Write Think.
Story Maps provides four templates for outlining stories.
To use the templates students title their stories then choose one of
four templates to outline their stories.
The four template choices are conflict, setting, character, and resolution.
Students can print their completed templates.

Very nice !!


16 October 2012

Storybird

Storybird
 Storybirds are short, art-inspired stories you make to share, read, and print.
Register for free.
Very good and easy to you!!



There is also a teachers site