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English // Writing Composition
Shared Research ProjectsParticipate in shared research and writing projects; recall information from experiences or gather information from sources to answer a question
Ages 5 to 9MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Sharing and Publishing Your WritingRead own writing aloud clearly enough to be heard by peers and the teacher; use digital tools to produce and publish writing
Ages 5 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Planning Ideas Before WritingPlan before writing by saying aloud or noting down what will be written, writing down ideas and key words, and encapsulating ideas sentence by sentence before…
Ages 6 to 10MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Basic Informational WritingCompose informative or explanatory texts that introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section
Ages 6 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Structured Opinion WritingCompose opinion pieces that introduce a topic, state a clear point of view, provide organised reasons linked with connecting words, and include a concluding…
Ages 6 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Revising and editing (age 7+)Evaluate and edit writing by assessing effectiveness, proposing changes to grammar and vocabulary for consistency, and proof-reading for spelling, grammar and…
Ages 7 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Organising Writing into ParagraphsOrganise writing into paragraphs, grouping related material around a theme, and use simple organisational devices such as headings and sub-headings in…
Ages 7 to 10MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Narrative WritingWrite narratives with developed settings, characters and plot, using dialogue and description to develop experiences and show character responses to situations
Ages 7 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Rehearsing and Varying SentencesCompose and rehearse sentences orally before writing, progressively building varied and rich vocabulary and an increasing range of sentence structures including…
Ages 7 to 8MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Short Research ProjectsConduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic, gather information from print and digital sources, and take brief organised notes
Ages 8 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Revising and editing (age 8+)Read back your own writing critically and independently — notice where meaning is unclear, where a word could be stronger, or where the reader might be…
Ages 8 to 9Thinking skillEnglish // Writing Composition
Writing Craft VocabularyKnow and use the vocabulary of writing craft and effect — form, structure, register, tone, voice, coherence, cohesion, argument, evidence, perspective…
Ages 8 to 11LanguageEnglish // Writing Composition
Vivid Word ChoicesChoose precise and vivid words and phrases to create specific effects in writing
Ages 8 to 10MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Choosing Form and Tone for Your AudienceIdentify the audience for and purpose of writing before beginning, selecting the appropriate form, tone, and register to match the intended reader and…
Ages 9 to 10Thinking skillEnglish // Writing Composition
Evidence-Based WritingDraw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research in writing, applying grade-level reading standards to non-fiction
Ages 9 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Literary Evidence in WritingDraw evidence from literary texts to support analysis, reflection, and research in writing, applying grade-level reading standards to literature
Ages 9 to 11MethodEnglish // Writing Composition
Writing for an audienceProduce clear and coherent writing in which the development and organisation are appropriate to the task, purpose, and audience, maintaining a consistent style…
Ages 9 to 11Thinking skillScience // Animals of the World
Polar AnimalsExplore animals of the Arctic and Antarctic — polar bears, Arctic foxes, and walruses in the north; penguins, seals, and albatrosses in the south — and…
Ages 7 to 9ConceptScience // Animals of the World
Animal MigrationKnow that many animals make incredible journeys called migrations — Arctic terns fly from pole to pole, monarch butterflies travel thousands of miles across…
Ages 7 to 9ConceptScience // Animals of the World
Predator Hunting StrategiesUnderstand that predators have evolved hunting strategies — wolves hunt in packs, chameleons use their long tongues, spiders build webs, crocodiles ambush at…
Ages 7 to 9ConceptScience // Animals of the World
Savanna & Grassland AnimalsExplore animals of the grasslands and savanna — lions, zebras, wildebeest, elephants, cheetahs in African savanna; bison and prairie dogs in American grasslands…
Ages 7 to 9ConceptScience // Animals of the World
Desert AnimalsExplore animals of the desert — camels, fennec foxes, scorpions, rattlesnakes, meerkats — and understand how desert animals survive extreme heat and lack of…
Ages 7 to 9ConceptScience // Animals of the World
The World of MinibeastsKnow that insects and other minibeasts (spiders, worms, snails, centipedes) are the most numerous and diverse group of animals on Earth — there are more species…
Ages 7 to 9ConceptScience // Animals of the World
Rainforest AnimalsExplore animals of the tropical rainforest — the most species-rich habitat on Earth — learning that the forest has layers (canopy, understory, forest floor)…
Ages 7 to 9Concept