Writing teaching resources for Australia
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "One Piece"
, Not Grade Specific,
The manga and anime franchise One Piece is the subject of an ESL reading passage paired with comprehension questions and two extended writing prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Japan, Japanese, Comics, One Piece, Manga, Reading
ESL TED Talk Activity - Can we build AI without Losing control over it
, Not Grade Specific,
Students record background details, new vocabulary, and key points while watching Sam Harris's TED Talk on AI control, then answer discussion questions and choose from three writing responses.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TED Talk, Activity, Listening, Speaking, Writing, Technology, Artificial Intelligence
ESL TV Series Activity - Avatar: The Last Airbender - Season 2
, Not Grade Specific,
The first page collects showrunner, genre, release, and cast information before giving learners space to record unfamiliar words encountered during viewing. The second shifts from factual notes to interpretation: learners build an episode timeline, choose and explain a favourite episode, and imagine a diary entry from a character’s point of view. The compact format connects media listening, sequence, opinion, and creative perspective without reproducing protected dialogue or exact plot answers.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Worksheets, Avatar, Netflix, Writing Activity, Teens, Printable
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "The Crown" - Season 1
, Not Grade Specific,
Sixteen named figures from The Crown's first season - Elizabeth II, Philip, Churchill, Princess Margaret, Lord Mountbatten, Tommy Lascelles and the rest - each get a four-line description box, alongside a ten-box episode summary grid, series-fact fields and a three-entry diary task.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, British History, Royal Family, Queen, Elizabeth II, Worksheets, Printable
Stranger Things Season 1 – ESL TV Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Stranger Things Season 1 ESL TV worksheets give language learners a ten-word vocabulary log, four show-credit fields, and a three-entry character diary task. Students log ten new words and meanings, record the show's credits, and write three diary entries as a Stranger Things character they connected with.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Stranger Things, Teens, Halloween, Horror, Netflix, Writing Activity
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - Stranger Things - Season 3
, Not Grade Specific,
Blank templates guide ESL students through profiling Stranger Things Season 3, logging ten new vocabulary words, ranking a favourite episode, and writing a three-scene diary from a chosen character's point of view.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Horror, Teens, Stranger Things, Halloween, Netflix, Activity
Stranger Things Season 5 – ESL TV Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Season 5 of Stranger Things anchors this ESL worksheet pack, with a ten-word vocabulary log, show-credit fields and a three-entry diary task. Ten vocabulary words with meanings, the season's credits, and a three-entry character diary make up this Stranger Things Season 5 ESL pack.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Teens, TV Series, Horror, Halloween, Worksheets, Activity, Stranger Things
Flower Synonyms Activity – Vocabulary Match Set
, Not Grade Specific,
A large deck of single-word cards has students sort words into synonym clusters, such as grouping tiny, little, and minute around small.
Author First in Line
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Tags Flowers, Flower Petals, Synonyms, Writing, Vocabulary, Antonym For Flower, Flowers Synonym, Synonym For Flower, Synonyms For Flower, Synonyms For Flowers
Building-Brick Tracing Minibook
, Not Grade Specific,
Follow lines through ten building-brick-themed tracing activities. Print the minibook pages for pencil-control practice.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Friendly Letter Writing Template – Print and Practice
, Not Grade Specific,
Seven parts of a friendly letter are laid out as ruled writing lines with bracketed labels — (Date WITH comma), (Greeting and comma), (Introduction), (Body), (Conclusion), (Closing and comma), (Signature) — and a second copy keeps the identical spacing with every label removed.
Author Resource Garden
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Tags Friendly Letter, Letter Writing, Writing Templates, Blank Templates, Writing Prompts, Punctuation, Literacy Center, Pre-Assessments, Friendly Letter Writing Prompts, Friendly Letter Forms
Fun Handwriting Practice Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Spring-themed tracing pages for the words bird, tree, ladybug, flowers, rain and sun: students trace each word across two rows, then trace a short sentence using it three times.
Author successful teachers resource
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Tags Fun Handwriting Practice Worksheets, Handwriting, Word Tracing, Handwriting Practice Worksheets
Graphic Organiser: Conflict
, Not Grade Specific,
Four types of literary conflict — Person vs. Self, Person vs. Person, Person vs. Nature, and Person vs. Society — are arranged in a labelled quadrant chart for students to complete.
Author Reading in the Middle Grade
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Tags Graphic Organizer, Conflict, Types Of Conflict, Literature Analysis
Sensory Details Graphic Organiser – Writing Tool
, Not Grade Specific,
Five sense boxes - see, hear, feel, taste and smell - arranged around a single "Place or Object" field on a frame headed "Focusing on Sensory Details", with Name, Date and Period lines across the top.
Author Reading in the Middle Grade
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Tags Graphic Organizer, Sensory Details, Language Arts, Writing Skills, Outdoor Activity
HOTEL: Word Games with Puzzles Crossword Wordsearch
, Not Grade Specific,
Seventeen hotel vocabulary words — room, reception, porter, check in/out, room attendant — are practised through an anagram puzzle, a labelled crossword, a matching page, a spiral word arrangement, and a word-search grid.
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Tags Learning Difficulties, Dyslexia, Literacy Center, Flash Cards, Anagram, Word Search, Wordwall, Community, Travel, Words Aside
How to Brush Your Teeth – Sequencing & Writing
, Not Grade Specific,
Introductory pages explain how-to writing as clear, ordered explanation and provide transition words for beginnings, middle steps, and endings. Separate editing checklists address early and more experienced writers. The activity then offers modelled procedure text, short step cards, sequencing options, and writing pages that let learners reconstruct and explain the process at different levels of independence. New
Author Simply Schoolgirl
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Tags Writing Center, Editing Checklist, Informational, Expository, How-to, Personal Hygeine, Sequencing, Editing, Emerging Writer, New Writer
How to Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
The open organiser can be applied to any task that learners know well enough to teach. Partners write a series of ordered steps, add visual and label support, and physically rehearse the procedure to identify missing or misplaced actions. A reminder to use enough detail shifts the goal from merely listing actions to communicating a usable process. The blank topic makes the page adaptable while the verification routine keeps writing grounded in performance.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Sequencing, Essays
How To Write To Persuade In Newspaper Articles (9-14 years)
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The pack begins by defining persuasive purpose and asking writers to consider viewpoint, audience, message, and organisation. Successive teaching pages examine figurative language, fact versus opinion, connectives, rhetorical questions, repetition, emotive wording, contrast, pronouns, statistics, quotations, and other persuasive choices. Newspaper-specific sections then address bias, formal and informal registers, headlines, captions, direct speech, and reported speech. Model reports lead into a letter-writing prompt that asks learners to challenge a newspaper position.
Author Guinea Pig Education
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Tags Persuasive Writing, Literacy Skills, Non-fiction Writing, Persuasive Techniques, Newspaper Articles
Ice Skating Fun Writing Prompt - Winter Writing Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
One page prompts students to write about the joy of ice skating on a frozen pond or rink, and a matching page asks them to draw children gliding and laughing on the ice.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Winter Writing Activity, Winter Writing Prompts, Winter Activities, Writing Prompts, Christmas Writing Activity, Christmas Writing Prompts, Christmas Activities
Personal Identity Chart – Self-Reflection Tool
, Not Grade Specific,
Self-image, relationships, and culture are explored across four quadrants of a "Who Am I?" identity chart graphic organiser.
Author Cogjogger
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Tags Identity Chart, Graphic Organizers, Creative Writing, Identity Diagram, Chart, Self-reflection
If I Were a Firefighter - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,
Students imagine a day as a firefighter in a short written response, then draw themselves in uniform helping at a fire scene.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Career, Careers, Firefighter, Writing Prompts, Careers Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Literacy
If I Were a Tree - Writing Prompt
, Not Grade Specific,
An Earth Day prompt in two matched halves: one page asks students to write about their life as a tree, and the other asks them to draw themselves as one, showing what surrounds them in their tree home.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Earth Day, Earth Day Drawing, Earth Day Writing, Earth Day Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts, Spring Writing, Spring Writing Prompts, No Prep
If I Were a Veterinarian - Writing Prompt
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Two prompts ask students to write about which animals they would help as a veterinarian and how, then draw themselves in the role with the animals and tools they would use.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Writing, Writing Prompt, Writing Prompts, Spring, Writing Centers, Spring Writing Prompts, Career, Careers, Labor Day, Labor Day Writing
Informative Essay Introduction Paragraph
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A five-day informative essay unit teaches the hook-arch-thesis structure for introduction paragraphs, moving students from guided notes to independent practice paragraphs and a multiple-choice assessment.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
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Tags Informative Essay, Essay Writing, Introduction Paragraph, Writing Process, Google Classroom, How To Write An Introductory Paragraph For An Informative Essay, Intro For Informative Essay, Introduction Informative Essay, How To Write An Intro Paragraph For An Informative Essay, Introduction Paragraph Informative Essay, How To Write An Introduction Paragraph For An Informative Essay, Informative Introduction, Essay, Introduction, Guided Notes, Paragraph Writing
Letter A Handwriting: Trace and Write
, Not Grade Specific,
Practise forming A on three tracing and writing pages in Zaner-Bloser style.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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