This series has been written to reinforce the six different writing genres. Six common themes have been chosen with ten different writing tasks within each theme covering the following topics:
My neighbourhood
Pets
Safety
Things that grow and change
Toys and how they move
People and their work
Features:
6 themes, each with 10 writing activities
tasks cover the 6 writing genres within each theme: Report, Narrative, Procedure, Explanation, Exposition and Recount
explanation of each writing genre including definition, text structure and special language features
portfolio pages for each genre
icons indicate each theme being covered
teacher and student checklist
blank proforma to allow teachers to add activities