Year 5 and Year 6 Australian Curriculum-Aligned English Engaging Activities

Explore Australian Curriculum-aligned English classroom activities designed to engage students while supporting meaningful literacy learning. Each Gifted and Talented Teacher activity is created to align with Australian Curriculum V9 and NSW syllabus content, helping teachers provide purposeful, curriculum-connected learning experiences with less preparation time.

Many activities include differentiated opportunities for students to successfully demonstrate achievement against a learning outcome, supporting a range of abilities, confidence levels, and classroom contexts. Designed to complement explicit teaching, these classroom activities encourage independent application, critical thinking, and deeper understanding across English concepts and skills.

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Year 5 and Year 6 - Imaginative Text: Level Up, Bump it Up, WAGOLL Wall Display and Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorYear 5 and Year 6 - Imaginative Text: Level Up, Bump it Up, WAGOLL Wall Display and Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Year 5 and Year 6 - Persuasive Text: Level Up, Bump it Up, WAGOLL Wall Display and Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorYear 5 and Year 6 - Persuasive Text: Level Up, Bump it Up, WAGOLL Wall Display and Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Year 5 and Year 6 - Informative Text: Level Up, Bump it Up, WAGOLL Wall Display and Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorYear 5 and Year 6 - Informative Text: Level Up, Bump it Up, WAGOLL Wall Display and Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Persuasive Writing Bookmark - Gifted and Talented TeacherPersuasive Writing Bookmark - Gifted and Talented Teacher
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Imaginative, Persuasive and Informative Writing Pencil: BUNDLE - Gifted and Talented TeacherImaginative, Persuasive and Informative Writing Pencil: BUNDLE - Gifted and Talented Teacher
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Imaginative Writing: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable] - Gifted and Talented TeacherImaginative Writing: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable] - Gifted and Talented Teacher
Persuasive Writing Pencil: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable] - Gifted and Talented TeacherPersuasive Writing Pencil: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable] - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Informative Writing: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable] - Gifted and Talented TeacherInformative Writing: Examples, Wall Display and Assessment Criteria [Editable] - Gifted and Talented Teacher
What happened to my teacher? - Casual Teacher Resource - Gifted and Talented TeacherWhat happened to my teacher? - Casual Teacher Resource - Gifted and Talented Teacher
Writing: Imaginative, Persuasive and Informative - Casual Relief Teaching - Gifted and Talented TeacherWriting: Imaginative, Persuasive and Informative - Casual Relief Teaching - Gifted and Talented Teacher
Imaginative Writing Pack - Gifted and Talented TeacherImaginative Writing Pack - Gifted and Talented Teacher
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Figurative Language Posters and Classroom Activities: Let's picture it! Bundle and Teacher Resource - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorFigurative Language Posters and Classroom Activities: Let's picture it! Bundle and Teacher Resource - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Figurative Language Classroom Activity: Let's picture it! Teacher Resource - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorFigurative Language Classroom Activity: Let's picture it! Teacher Resource - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Coordinating Conjunctions: FANBOYS Poster, Bookmark and Activity - Sentence Structure: Rainbow - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorCoordinating Conjunctions: FANBOYS Poster, Bookmark and Activity - Sentence Structure: Rainbow - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Subordinating Conjunctions: I SAW A WABUB Poster, Bookmark and Activity - Sentence Structure: Rainbow - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorSubordinating Conjunctions: I SAW A WABUB Poster, Bookmark and Activity - Sentence Structure: Rainbow - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Speak and Listen: Podcasts - Gifted and Talented TeacherSpeak and Listen: Podcasts - Gifted and Talented Teacher
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Speak and Listen: Websites - Gifted and Talented TeacherSpeak and Listen: Websites - Gifted and Talented Teacher
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Literacy Groups Bundle - Gifted and Talented TeacherLiteracy Groups Bundle - Gifted and Talented Teacher
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Fast Finisher Tasks: English Skills - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorFast Finisher Tasks: English Skills - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Get the GIST: Finding the Main Idea - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorGet the GIST: Finding the Main Idea - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
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Guided Reading - Roles in Reading - Gifted and Talented TeacherGuided Reading - Roles in Reading - Gifted and Talented Teacher
Guided Reading - Let's Set a Goal - Gifted and Talented TeacherGuided Reading - Let's Set a Goal - Gifted and Talented Teacher
Figurative Language Passage Hunt: Similes, Metaphors and Personification - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorFigurative Language Passage Hunt: Similes, Metaphors and Personification - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor
Grandparents’ Day Spin Wheel Craft: Figurative Language Simile Writing Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom DecorGrandparents’ Day Spin Wheel Craft: Figurative Language Simile Writing Activity - Teacher Resources & Classroom Decor

Curriculum-Aligned Teaching Resources

Purposeful teacher resources aligned to curriculum and classroom practice.

Classroom Decor That Supports Learning

Calm, cohesive classroom decor that enhances focus - not distraction.

Ready-to-Use Printable Teacher Resources

Instantly downloadable teaching resources designed to save time.

Inclusive and Evidence-Informed

Teacher resources designed for diverse learners and modern classrooms.