TRAVEL WRITING
NZME (New Zealand Media & Entertainment) are looking for the next big thing in travel journalism and are running a young travel writers’ competition to encourage school students to think creatively about writing, and maybe even consider it as a career. The challenge is to write a 500 word travel essay! To find out more, click the link below: Closes 12th April |
CREATIVE WRITING
Create an original short story (not published anywhere else) with the theme: Beyond Belief. What just happened? It was weird, and you don’t know for sure. But it definitely was Beyond Belief. To find out more, click the link below: Closes 9th April |
Do you want to see what is happening in our world today? Choose an article to read and challenge yourself with the critical thinking and comprehension questions.
Get inspired to write through story starters and images
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Do you want to develop your skills by reading at a story and then completing the activities.
Go online to read and create your own storybooks. Click here to get started!
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Do you want to develop your vocabulary? Work through the vocabulary challenge to see what level you can attain.
Every day a new image to inspire your writing!
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Would you like to gain a better understanding of language? Choose one area of Studyladder to work on.
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Great visual prompts to get you writing about a range of different topics.
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Do you want to develop your vocabulary and donate rice at the same time?
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Would you like to be a better speller? Create a list or enter your own one and learn your words using the games provided.
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Do you want to develop your ability to spell? Enter your spelling words in here or create your list from this site and then use the activities and games to help you..
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Is it time to relax and read? Go online and download a book of your choice.
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Do you want to develop your vocabulary? Click on this link.
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Do you want to develop your vocabulary and knowledge of words through games?
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Would you like to increase your vocabulary, even just one new word a day? Click here to get started.
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Do you know the difference between further and farther or all right and alright? Click here to watch a video and learn!
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