Writing

Kia ora whanau. Our focuses for writing this term are biographies and recounts. For the first 3 weeks of this term we will be focusing on biographies so that we can tie this into our topic focus "The Olympics". Then for the remainder of the term we will be focusing on recount writing from a range of perspectives, both our own and others.

Speech Questions Analysis Task

Speech Questions / Examples

Speeches Rubric

Speeches Rubric / Marking Guide

T2-E-5172-Features-of-an-Biography-Word-Mat_ver_2.pdf

Features of a Biogrpahy

Writing a Biography.pdf

Biography Template

Cathy Freeman Biography.pdf

Cathy Freeman Biography Example

Biography Assignment

Biography Assignment

Here are some useful websites to help you with your writing and to have fun with and explore.

Creative Writing Menu's

Students Writing Menu's / Prompts

A writing website that has tons of awesome story starters and many other fun writing activities.