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  • (R615) Essential Language Convention Skills 3: How to Use Quotation Marks Properly

    $6.99 including GST

    In this 31-page Teach-Practice-Test resource, we do six things:

      1. Explain what quotation marks are (including alternative names like “inverted commas” and “quote marks”).
      2. Teach students how to use quotation marks, and where to place commas.
      3. Show students how yo use quotation marks for quotations and direct speech.
      4. Clarify the conventional use of single and double quotation marks in Australia, the UK and the United States.
      5. Explain how to punctuate quotations within quotations.
      6. Outline rules for placing commas, full stops, quotation marks, and for quoting longer passages and punctuating broken quotations.

    It can be downloaded as a PDF or in Google Slides format. The slides can be used one-to-one, in small groups, and in whole class instruction.

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    (R616) High Frequency Prefixes and Suffixes in Context Mega-Bundle

    Original price was: $147.78.Current price is: $133.00. including GST

    22 no-prep resources (480 pages) to help younger and older students increase their understanding and use of prefixes and suffixes used across the curriculum.

  • (R701) NAPLAN: Year 3 – Essential Language Convention Skills for NAPLAN (Nouns and Proper Nouns)

    $6.99 including GST

    In this 37-page Teach-Practice-Test slide pack, we do nine key things:

    * Set out the teaching goals for teachers.
    * Set out key class expectations to help children to focus.
    * Explicitly teach the skills, including the meaning of “noun”, and “proper noun”.
    * Explain and demonstrate why the skills are necessary – both for the test and (more importantly) for real life.
    * Give correct model examples, demonstrating the skills.
    * Provide non-examples: sentences with “mistakes” in them, to train students to spot errors.
    * Practice spotting and fixing errors in the use of these skills.
    * Include an online (and printable), multiple choice quiz with NAPLAN-style questions testing the skills.
    * Links to further resources and information about language conventions.
  • Essential Language Convention Skills Capital Letters and Full Stops

    (R702) Essential Language Convention Skills (Capital Letters and Full Stops)

    $6.99 including GST

    In this 25-page Teach-Practice-Test slide pack, we do nine key things:

    * Set out the teaching goals for teachers.
    * Set out key class expectations to help children to focus.
    * Explicitly teach the skills, including the meaning of “sentence”, “statement”, “capital” and “lower” case letters, and full stops.
    * Explain and demonstrate why the skills are necessary – both for the test and (more importantly) for real life.
    * Give correct model examples, demonstrating the skills.
    * Provide non-examples: sentences with “mistakes” in them, to train students to spot errors.
    * Practice spotting and fixing errors in the use of these skills, including at sentence, paragraph and narrative levels.
    * Include an online (and printable), multiple choice quiz with NAPLAN-style questions testing the skills.
    * Link to further resources and information about language conventions.
  • (R703) Think, Then Write Workbook 4: Paragraph Writing Foundations

    $65.00 including GST

    Think, then Write 4: Paragraph Writing Foundations – a step-by-step, illustrated, fully-scripted, and scaffolded guide to help students learn the basics of writing single-paragraph texts (2nd edition)

    Our 150-page plain English workbook includes modules for narrative paragraphs, descriptive paragraphs, compare-and-contrast paragraphs, explanation (expository) paragraphs, and persuasive paragraphs.