This worksheet is part of a larger unit about ‘friendship’.
This ‘Friendship’ Unit is great for reinforcing what it means to be a good friend. Including worksheets that encourage students to think about what it means to be a good friend, revolving around the theme of ‘Friendship’ and include various worksheets that relate to the story, ‘Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley’.
Recognise different types of literary texts and identify features including events, characters, and beginnings and endings
Discuss literary texts and share responses by making connections with students’ own experiences
Discuss plot, character and setting, which are features of stories
Discuss characters, events and settings in different contexts in literature by First Nations Australian, and wide-ranging Australian and world authors and illustrators
Identify some features of texts including events and characters and retell events from a text
Discuss characters and events in a range of literary texts and share personal responses to these texts, making connections with students' own experiences
Discuss features of plot, character and setting in different types of literature and explore some features of characters in different texts
Compare opinions about characters, events and settings in and between texts
Discuss texts in which characters, events and settings are portrayed in different ways, and speculate on the authors’ reasons
Demonstrates emerging skills and knowledge of texts to read and view, and shows developing awareness of purpose, audience and subject matter
Thinks imaginatively and creatively about familiar topics, simple ideas and the basic features of texts when responding to and composing texts
Responds to and composes a range of texts about familiar aspects of the world and their own experiences
Identifies how language use in their own writing differs according to their purpose, audience and subject matter
Draws on an increasing range of skills and strategies to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on less familiar topics in different media and technologies
Thinks imaginatively, creatively and interpretively about information, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts
Understands and responds to literature read to them
Communicates effectively by using interpersonal conventions and language to extend and elaborate ideas for social and learning interactions
Understands and responds to literature by creating texts using similar structures, intentional language choices and features appropriate to audience and purpose
Communicates with familiar audiences for social and learning purposes, by interacting, understanding and presenting
Reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes using knowledge of text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension
Identifies and describes how ideas are represented in literature and strategically uses similar representations when creating texts
Identify some features of texts including events and characters and retell events from a text
Recognise some different types of literary texts and identify some characteristic features of literary texts
Discuss characters and events in a range of literary texts and share personal responses to these texts, making connections with own experiences
Discuss features of plot, character and setting in different types of literature and compare some features of characters in different texts
Compare opinions about characters, events and settings in and between texts
Discuss texts in which characters, events and settings are portrayed in different ways, and speculate on the authors’ reasons