Text Types Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Story Ideas Sentence Starter Pack
Use this story ideas kit to help your students choose a topic to write about.
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Writing A Recount Poster
Display this poster in your room as a visual reminder of the structure of a recount.
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Character Profile Template
Explore the personality, appearance, feelings and actions of a character from a narrative with this simple template.
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Weekend Recount Worksheet
A worksheet for younger students to use when writing a weekend recount.
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Sequencing Activity - Stop Polluting The Ocean (Persuasive Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple persuasive text.
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Narrative Sentence Starter Cards
Thirty sentence starter cards for narratives.
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Procedural Writing Templates – "How to" Prompts
Get your students to write procedural texts with this set of differentiated procedure writing prompt templates.
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Procedural Writing Activity - How to Make a Sundae
Inspire students to generate procedural writing texts with a fun, summer-themed end-of-year writing assignment and craft.
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Simple Persuasive Texts - Writing Scaffold
A simple scaffolding worksheet to use when writing persuasive texts.
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5 Procedural Writing Prompts
Use this set of 5 procedural writing prompts to assess your students’ procedural writing skills.
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Procedural Writing Posters
Display this set of 5 procedural writing posters in your classroom during your procedural writing unit.
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Personal Recounts Worksheet - My Wonderful Weekend
A simple text and worksheet to use when exploring personal recounts.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Intermediate Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Procedure Text Topic Cards
Use these ideas for procedure writing with your students to help them hone their procedural writing skills.
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Creating an Imaginary Animal - Descriptive Language Activity
A creative activity to introduce students to descriptive and comparative language.
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Procedure Writing – Printable Recipe Book Template
Download this printable recipe book template to use when teaching procedural writing to your early years students.
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Sequencing Activity - Homework is Unnecessary (Persuasive Text) - Simplified Version
A sequencing task using a simple persuasive text.
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Blank Comic Strip Template
A blank comic strip to use when developing and sequencing ideas for narrative and imaginative writing.
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40 Traditional Similes - Match Up Activity
A set of 40 similes match-up cards with illustrations.
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Narrative Setting Prompts Posters
A set of 2 posters giving ideas for the setting of a narrative.
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Personal Recount Planning Template
A template for students to use when planning a personal recount.
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Blank Comic Strip Templates
Print blank comic book templates created by teachers to help students write their own comics.
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Bee Kind Craft and Writing Template
Celebrate World Kindness Day with this gorgeous bee writing and craft template.
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Free Persuasive Writing Display Banners
Create a fun persuasive writing classroom display with these fun looking display banners.
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Create a Silly Story – Sorting Activity
Explore story characters, settings, problems and solutions by creating a silly story!
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Rhyming Poems Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of a rhyming poem.
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Narrative Booklet Template – Storybook Theme
A storybook-themed booklet for students to use when publishing their narrative texts.
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Simple Recounts - Writing Scaffold
A simple scaffolding worksheet to use when writing a recount.
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Similes Poster (Early Years)
Show your students an example of a simile using this colourful classroom display poster.
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Story Elements Poster Set
Display these cute sloth-themed story elements posters when learning about narrative texts.
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Animal Alliteration Activity - Brainstorming Template
A brainstorming template to use in the classroom when learning about alliteration.
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Fairy Tales Settings Posters
A set of 6 fairytale story settings background posters.