Reasons for writing
Written instructions
Instructions tell us how something should be done. They guide us, step by step and in the right order, so that we can achieve our goal.
What are the differences between writing and speaking?
Talking and writing are two types of communication. We talk and write to help people understand us better.
Experimenting with language
When you are writing a story, a poem or even a letter to someone, you can make it sound much better by adding in interesting words.
How to think about your purpose for writing
Explore how your writing can have different purposes depending on the subject or what you want to communicate.
How to write for different audiences
Find out how you should think about the language you use when writing for different audiences.
How to make a poster
Need to grab people's attention? Then follow these simple rules about how to write and design an eye-catching poster.
What are instruction manuals?
Instruction manuals tells the reader how to complete a specific task, by usually following a series of steps.
How to write a recount
Recounts are a way of retelling an important event or describing an experience you've had to others.
What are the features of a newspaper?
Newspapers tell us what is happening in the world with text and images.
Handwriting: joining letters
Learn how to join letters neatly using long ladder and curly caterpillar letters.