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Category: Descriptive Writing

How to help your child with their writing skills

August 27, 2019 admin
Writing

Writing is an integral part of our lives. For school aged children, writing isn’t just confined to the subject of English either. It is integrated into all parts of their education. In Mathematics you need to be able to write Read More …

Child Tutoring, Creative Writing, Descriptive WritingCreative Writing, Writing

How to prepare your child for Naplan

March 12, 2019 admin
naplan

  NAPLAN is Australia’s National Assessment Program for Literacy and Numeracy. It is a series of four tests set over three days for children in years 3 and 5 and five tests for children in years 7 and 9. NAPLAN Read More …

Child Tutoring, Descriptive Writing, reading and writing, School Holiday Classesnaplan

Practice makes perfect with school holiday classes

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 admin
school holiday class

  People often think that sending kids off to a class during the school holidays is crazy! Whilst kids definitely need down time to recover from a busy school year, attending a class is a great opportunity to spark creativity and continuous learning as they are removed Read More …

Child Tutoring, Descriptive Writing, School Holiday ClassesKid's literacy, Leap into Literacy

The different sounds of the OW phonic

November 11, 2018November 12, 2018 admin
OW phonic

The different sounds of OW In this lesson we started by exploring the two different sounds that O and W make together. We began the lesson by writing down on the board examples of words with OW in them and Read More …

Character Traits, Descriptive Writing, UncategorizedLeap into Literacy

Using character traits and the five senses for descriptive writing

October 15, 2018 admin
creative writing for kids sydney

If someone were to describe you using three words, what do you think they would say? In a recent class at Leap into Literacy we explored how writers use character traits to bring their characters to life. At the start Read More …

Character Traits, Descriptive Writing, reading and writing

Learning about alliteration and character development

September 11, 2018September 11, 2018 admin
Alliteration

Writers like to keep their reader’s attention, right? One way that they can do this is by being creative with their writing and appealing to the reader’s senses, and also by writing in a way that makes the reading fun. Read More …

books, Descriptive Writing, WritingAlliteration, Creative Writing

How to Use More Descriptive Details in Your Writing

July 8, 2018 admin
Descriptive Details Writing

Writing using descriptive details In our last blog Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing we explored a descriptive writing class for our younger students. In this blog How to Use More Descriptive Details in Your Writing we will focus on our Read More …

Descriptive WritingLeap into Literacy, Writing

Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing

June 28, 2018July 6, 2018 admin
Mind Map

This week’s blog explores a recent Leap into Literacy class Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing and focuses on the modified class for our younger students in Years 1-2. Before we delve into the lesson, let’s remember what is so Read More …

Child Tutoring, Descriptive Writing, literacy, Mind Maps, reading and writing, WritingLeap into Literacy, Reading Comprehension, Writing

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