Focus: using picture books to support students to develop interesting setting descriptions
SCUMPS is an oral language framework that supports students to describe an object. The acronym is used to prompt the students to talk about different aspects of the object, which they can then describe to a partner, small group or the whole class.
Also see related SCUMPS strip here
Focus: using picture books to support students to develop interesting setting descriptions
Includes: a writing lesson plan, YouTube video link and two video talk strips (for juniors and seniors)
Focus: describing an event from the perspective of a character
Includes: a collection of fun writing ideas for the beginning of the year
Focus: holiday memories and getting to know students
