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English – Activities

Activities Work Samples
Midway through Stage 2
(end of Year 3)
End of Stage 2
(end of Year 4)

Students plan, draft and write a narrative using visual stimulus. View...

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Students draft and publish an information report on an animal. View...

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Students write a recount of a recent event at school or at home. View...

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Students write a procedure explaining how to make a model, a paper aeroplane or a snack. View...

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Students prepare and deliver a two-minute oral presentation on a topic of their choice. View...

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Students research a planet in our solar system, select relevant facts and write an information report. View...

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Students write a discussion on a chosen topic. View...

  5

Students draft and construct an exposition letter. View...

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Students write an explanation about how a torch works. View...

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Students write an analysis of two different literary characters. View...

   

Students listen to several readings of a narrative text and write down the significant events. They use their notes to create an oral recount of the story and explain the message it conveys. View...

   

Students write an explanation of a manufacturing process they have been studying in class. View...

   

Students plan, draft and write a descriptive passage. View...

   

Students are provided with two unfamiliar written texts which they read aloud. View...

   
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