Meaningful Moments: Collaborative Class Stories

This lesson is designed to build students’ competencies in the following skills:

• creativity
• collaboration

Year 3 English:

• Create and edit imaginative texts, using or adapting language features, characters, settings, plot structures and ideas encountered in literary texts (AC9E3LE05)

Year 4 English:

• create and edit literary texts by developing storylines, characters and settings (AC9E4LE05)

Relevant parts of Year 3 English achievement standards: Students create written and/or multimodal texts including stories to inform, narrate, explain or argue for audiences, relating ideas including relevant details from learnt topics, topics of interest or texts. 

Relevant parts of Year 4 English achievement standards: Students create written and/or multimodal texts including stories for purposes and audiences, where they develop ideas using details from learnt topics, topics of interest or texts. 

NSW Syllabus outcomes: EN2-11D

General capabilities: Critical and Creative Thinking, Literacy, Numeracy

• Blank A4 paper
• Pens/pencils for writing.

This is an original Cool+ lesson.

Level of teacher scaffolding: Medium - teachers will need to demonstrate how to fold the paper, and will need to read out the story prompts.

We don’t have any related professional courses for this lesson at the moment, but we do have heaps of other Cool professional learning here.