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New Zealand Curriculum · Year 6 · English · Writing

20 curriculum codes

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English

Writing

NZ-Y6-ENG-W-TS-S-2 — opens in a new tab

use the three different spellings for the /air/ phoneme: <air>, <are>, <ear>

5 resources

NZ-Y6-ENG-W-TS-S-3 — opens in a new tab

spell words with prefixes indicating number (e.g., uni-, bi-, tri-, dec-) and suffixes that change words into a noun (e.g., -logy, -ism, -ment), and demonstrate understanding of their meanings

11 resources

Affixes, Morphemes & Word Origins Years 2–6 Bundle

$17.99

Complex Words, Careful Listening — Year 6

$4.99

Etymology Year 6 Unit of Work

$4.99

Irregular Plurals — Year 5 Unit

$4.99

One Sound, Several Spellings — Year 6 English Unit

$4.99

Technical Words We Can Work Out - Year 6

$4.99

Word Etymology Unit – Year 5

$4.99

Year 5 Strategic Spelling Unit

$4.99

Year 6 Phonics, Spelling & Word Study Bundle

$9.99

Year 6 Prefixes and Suffixes Unit

$4.99

Years 4–5 Grammar, Punctuation and Editing Bundle | 10 Units

$24.99

NZ-Y6-ENG-W-TS-S-5 — opens in a new tab

spell words with apostrophes to show possession

6 resources

Apostrophes of Possession Year 5

$4.99

Commas That Guide the Reader - Year 5

$4.99

Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Unit Plan

$4.99

Leila and the Blue Fox Literature Bundle | Years 3–6

$6.99

Shared Ownership and Precise Punctuation - Year 5

$4.99

Years 4–5 Grammar, Punctuation and Editing Bundle | 10 Units

$24.99

NZ-Y6-ENG-W-TS-S-7 — opens in a new tab

spell plurals of words ending in ‘f ‘or ‘fe’ by changing the ‘f’ or ‘fe’ to ‘ves’ (e.g., leaf – leaves, knife – knives)

7 resources

Affixes, Morphemes & Word Origins Years 2–6 Bundle

$17.99

Etymology Year 6 Unit of Work

$4.99

Irregular Plurals — Year 5 Unit

$4.99

Year 5 Strategic Spelling Unit

$4.99

Year 6 Phonics, Spelling & Word Study Bundle

$9.99

Year 6 Prefixes and Suffixes Unit

$4.99

Years 4–5 Grammar, Punctuation and Editing Bundle | 10 Units

$24.99

NZ-Y6-ENG-W-WC-LFD-1 — opens in a new tab

deliberately select and use a range of literary techniques, including imagery, personification, figurative language, alliteration, and idioms, to meet the purpose of the writing and engage the reader
explain how the devices they have used help create meaning for the intended audience

23 resources