Writing Activities: Narrative, Informative and Persuasive Writing Volume 3
Description
Inspire engagement and strengthen writing skills in your classroom with this collection of writing prompts and scaffolded activities. This resource covers narrative (writing to entertain), argument (writing to persuade), and informative (writing to inform) genres. Each genre includes captivating prompts, mentor texts, step-by-step scaffolding, and planning graphic organisers, along with thorough teacher notes for support.
This resource aligns with the New Zealand English Curriculum for Phase Two (Years 4–6) and follows British spelling conventions.
Included Genres and Activities:
- Narrative Writing (write to entertain)
- Argument Writing (write to persuade)
- Informative Writing (write to inform)
Each Genre Pack Offers:
- A creative writing prompt (based on a memory, experience, video, or idea-generation activity)
- Ideas for oral language discussions
- Mentor text to analyze language features and text structure
- A writing planner tailored to each genre with added scaffolding
- Writing frames
- Comprehensive teaching notes
All activities have been successfully used in classrooms and are ideal for Years 4–8 students.
