Another 60 writing topics – Exploring text types – Ages 8–10

Another 60 Writing Topics is designed to help teachers to promote and develop a range of writing skills covering the following topics:

• Interacting with others
• Designs, materials and movement
• Interdependence of living things
• Healthy mind, healthy body
• Exploring creativity
• Village, town, city, country

Features:

• six themes, each with 10 writing card activities
• tasks cover the seven writing genres within each theme: Report, Narrative, Recount, Procedure, Exposition, Discussion and Explanation
• explanation of each writing genres including definition, text structure and language features
• portfolio pages for each genre
• icons indicate each theme being covered
• teacher and student checklists
• blank proforma to allow teachers to add activities
• reward certificates
• teachers notes and curriculum links
• suggestions for use
• motivational ideas