Styles/Genres Teaching Resources
With such a large number of different text types, it can be difficult for students to learn and remember the corresponding purposes, structures and language features for each one. Use this extensive text types collection to assist your students when working with the different text types. Some of the educational resources available include posters and display banners to visually represent text types in your classroom, as well as learning activities including worksheets, activities, games, unit and lessons plans and PowerPoint presentations.
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Idiom Poster (Version 2)
A poster providing a definition and examples of idioms.
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Onomatopoeia Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of onomatopoeia.
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Introduction to Narrative Features PowerPoint - Year 3 and Year 4
A 23 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the features of narrative texts.
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Alliteration Poster (Version 2)
A poster providing a definition and examples of alliteration.
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Oxymoron Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of oxymorons.
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Persuasive Writing Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Persuasive Writing' display board.
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Narrative Structure Sorting Task
A sorting task to help students learn about narrative structure.
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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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Getting to Know You Biography Template
Help your students get to know each other with a Back to School Biography writing activity.
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Writing a Narrative – Template
A template for students to use when planning a narrative text.
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What's At Stake Poster
A poster to display in your classroom when teaching students how to build characters for a story.
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Setting Profile Worksheet
A worksheet for students to use when creating a setting for a story.
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Detailed Character Profile Worksheet
A worksheet for students to use when building a character for a story.
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Letter to the Editor (More Screen Time) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Imagine This! Silly Story Template
A template to use as a fun writing activity.
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Poetic Devices PowerPoint
A 23 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing students to poetic devices.
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Sequencing Activity - Stop Polluting The Ocean (Persuasive Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple persuasive text.
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Sequencing Activity - Dogs Make the Best Pets (Persuasive Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple persuasive text.
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Sequencing Activity - Homework is Unnecessary (Persuasive Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple persuasive text.
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How To Write A Fun Letter
Six simple and creative ideas for writing a fun letter.
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Procedure Worksheet – How to Make a Paper Aeroplane
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine procedure article about making a paper aeroplane.
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Letter to the Editor (School Crossing Concerns) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a letter to the editor from the Year 5 magazine (Issue 2).
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5 Persuasive Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets for persuasive writing.
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Blast Off with Space Rex 2000 – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a fake advertisement from the Year 5 magazine (Issue 2).
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5 Narrative Writing Stimulus Sheets
Writing stimulus sheets with a narrative focus.
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PEEL Paragraph Structure - Poster and Worksheets
A PEEL paragraph technique poster, explanatory worksheet and graphic organiser.
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Personal Pronouns Worksheet
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of using personal pronouns in their persuasive writing.
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Using Persuasive Language Worksheet – Living in a Treehouse
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of persuasive devices.
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Fairy Tales Narrative Writing Pack
A fairy tale themed narrative writing teaching pack containing 8 worksheets and posters.
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Finding Persuasive Devices Worksheet
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of persuasive devices.
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Components of Poetry PowerPoint
An editable PowerPoint to use when teaching the essential components of poetry.
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Fairy Tales Settings Posters
A set of 6 fairytale story settings background posters.