Key Stage 2 Literacy Homework Activities which support and extend learning in reading, writing, speaking and listening beyond the classroom

A variety of learning activities / Single worksheets based on set graphemes Year 4 Low Level Ability English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus EN2 5A uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letter-sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Spelling Pack resource

Activity to support in the development of spelling plurals with reference to specific rules.

Worksheets to support develop inference when reading.

Selection of worksheets linking in Australian Convicts and settlement with reading and writing skills Key Stage 2/3

Check list for students to refer to in order to support preparation for an oral presentation Literacy Stage 2 and Stage 3

Writing - Narratives › Set Writing Narrative Tasks with Rubric, Planning Scaffold and Writing Sheets › Year 4 › Low Level Ability › English › Australian & New South Wales Curriculum › Syllabus content focus › EN2 7B identifies and uses language forms and features in their own writing appropriate to a range of purposes, audiences and contexts › EN2 8B identifies and compares different kinds of texts when reading and viewing and shows an understanding of purpose, audience and subject matter › EN2 9B uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts › EN2 10C thinks imaginatively, creatively and interpretively about information, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Narrative Pack resource Writing - Narratives › Set Writing Narrative Tasks with Rubric, Planning Scaffold and Writing Sheets › Year 4 › Low Level Ability › English › Australian & New South Wales Curriculum › Syllabus content focus › EN2 7B identifies and uses language forms and features in their own writing appropriate to a range of purposes, audiences and contexts › EN2 8B identifies and compares different kinds of texts when reading and viewing and shows an understanding of purpose, audience and subject matter › EN2 9B uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts › EN2 10C thinks imaginatively, creatively and interpretively about information, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Narrative Pack resource

Stage 2 Literacy Homework Reading Log Accompanying activities

Year 4 Stage 2 Reading Activity - key focus on students identifying the Main Idea of a text A single worksheet 4 English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus: EN2 4A uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Reading Program

Year 4 Stage 2 Reading Activity - key focus on students completing sentences in full and interpreting inference. A single worksheet 4 English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus: EN2 4A uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Reading Program

A variety of learning activities / A single worksheet / Suitable for assessment, test, quiz Useful for revision as well as assessing learning and teaching Year 4 English: Reading Comprehension, Spelling & Grammar Year 4 English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum EN2 4A uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies EN2 5A uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letter-sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words EN2 9B uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts

Yr 1 - 7 specific reading comprehension booklet, covering questions using ‘active reading strategies’ to support reading comprehension and application of text read. A great tool to use with just on a single book or to be used with a different book or chapter per section. Can be done independently or one on one or as a group. Open-ended questions allow for all levels of knowledge and ability to engage with.

Stage 2 Literacy Year 4 Scaffold for writing recount post planning English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus › EN21A communicates in a range of informal and formal contexts by adopting a range of roles in group, classroom, school and community contexts › EN22A plans, composes and reviews a range of texts that are more demanding in terms of topic, audience and language Editable Word version.

Year 4 Stage 2 Reading Activity - key focus on students comparing and contrasting information in text. A single worksheet 4 English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus: EN2 4A uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Reading Program

Year 4 Stage 2 Reading Activity - key focus on students identifying cause and effect A single worksheet 4 English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus: EN2 4A uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Reading Program

Spelling A variety of learning activities / Single worksheets based on set graphemes Year 4 Low Level Ability English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus EN2 5A uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letter-sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Spelling Pack resource

Spelling A variety of learning activities / Single worksheets based on set graphemes Year 4 Low Level Ability English Australian & New South Wales Curriculum Syllabus content focus EN2 5A uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letter-sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words Editable Word version. Purchase separately or as part of a bundle from Spelling Pack resource