Writing Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Exploring and Building Narrative Characters PowerPoint
A 14 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching younger students about how to build a character for a narrative text.
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Narrative Sentence Starter Cards
Thirty sentence starter cards for narratives.
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Writing Rotation Classroom Display
Guided writing classroom display to organise your classroom and their daily activities.
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Create and Write – Art Template
A template designed for students to display their writing and illustrations.
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Solve and Shuffle - Ending Punctuation PowerPoint Game
An active PowerPoint game to practise ending punctuation.
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Year 1 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 2) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 2 of Teach Starter’s Year 1 magazine.
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Handwriting Hints Poster
A poster providing helpful hints to produce good handwriting.
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"Simon Says" Instruction Cards
A set of 24 instruction cards to use when playing "Simon Says".
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Procedure Writing - My Recipe Book Template
A mini recipe book for your students to record their favourite recipe.
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Writing Process Posters - Portrait - Names
Posters to visually guide your students through the writing process.
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Writing Process Posters - Landscape - Names
Posters to visually guide your students through the writing process.
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The Writing Process Poster - Portrait
A simple poster outlining the writing process.
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The Writing Process Poster - Landscape
A simple poster outlining the writing process.
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Comical Chronicle Worksheets – Year 1
A set of 10 ad-lib style stories for students to complete.
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Book Study Template
A template for a basic book study for younger students.
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Simple Procedure Texts Writing Scaffold
A one page scaffolding sheet to assist younger students in writing a simple procedure text.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Intermediate Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Statement, Question, Command, Exclamation – Poster
An educational poster that introduces the attributes of statements, questions, commands and exclamations.
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'Spaceman' Finger Spacing Template
A 'Spaceman' and 'Spacewoman' template to help children when writing.
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Informative Writing Bump It Up Wall – Year 1
A visual display for your classroom to help students 'bump up' their informative writing.
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Word of the Week Flip Book - Foundation
A 43 page flip book for introducing new vocabulary to foundation students.
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Statement, Question, Command, Explanation – Match Up Cards
A set of 32 match up cards to use when teaching younger students about the four types of sentences.
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Statement, Question, Command, Exclamation – Cut and Paste Worksheet
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of the four main types of sentences.
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Statement, Question, Command, Exclamation Flipbook
A template for students to use when learning about the four types of sentences.
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Grammar Toss Active Game
An active game that allows students to test and build their knowledge of words and parts of speech.
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Action, Saying, Thinking and Relating Verb Poster
A poster giving the definition and examples of action, saying, thinking and relating verbs.
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Word of the Week PowerPoint - Foundation
A 40 slide PowerPoint Template for introducing new vocabulary to foundation students.
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Letter to the Editor (No-School Birthdays) – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a letter to the editor from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 2).
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Alliteration Poster For Young Students
A poster to use with young students when teaching alliteration.
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Upper Case and Lower Case Matching
A set of four pages for practicing upper case and lower case letter recognition.
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Lined Handwriting Paper
A variety of lined handwriting paper, suitable for school fonts, to help students write neatly.
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Punctuation Sentence Challenge Worksheet
A teaching resource to help consolidate the students’ knowledge of punctuation.