Index of resources for Kids on the Net (General)

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Fiction: Writing character portraits I
Writing activity Send work to site

Write a book review I
Writing activity Send work to site

Write a book review II
Writing activity Send work to site

Poetry: Poetry based on personal or
imagined experience II:
Personification poetry
 Writing activity Send work to site

Fiction: Collaborative writing II
 Writing activity Send work to site Onscreen Writing Activity Activity Sheet Teachers' Notes

Fiction: Collaborative writing III
Planet of Dreams
 Writing activity Send work to site Activity Sheet Teachers' Notes

Non-fiction: Discussion texts
Writing activity Send work to site

Non-fiction: Recounts
(Christmas activities)
Writing activity Send work to site

Poetry: performance poetry (Book Rap)
Writing activity Onscreen Writing Activity 

Non-fiction: Biographical writing I
(Authors)
Writing activity Send work to site

 

Here you'll find a wide range of classroom activities linked to the UK National Literacy Strategy framework. The resources are organised by school year and term, and include the following:

  • NLS Objective and title/theme
  • Link to the relevant KotN web pages
  • Summary of KotN resource
  • Ideas and suggestions for activities
  • Extension activities
  • Downloads including copiable activity sheets and teachers’ notes written by experienced primary teachers

Fiction: Manipulating narrative
perspective
(collaborative story)
 Writing activity Teachers' Notes

Poetry: Poetry experimenting with
active verbs and personification
(Scary Poems)

 Writing activity Send work to site Activity Sheet Teachers' Notes

Poetry: Using models to write
(Kennings/Limericks)
 Writing activity Send work to site

Non-fiction: constructing an effective
argument (Friends)
 Writing activity Send work to site

Non-fiction: constructing an effective
argument (All About Me)
 Writing activity Send work to site

Non-fiction: website review for a real
audience
 Writing activity Send work to site

Non-fiction: book review for a real
audience
 Writing activity Send work to site

 

 

 


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