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Text Type—Report. LMPC NSW Department of Education and Training.
Available from: http://www.lmpc.edu.au/resources/Science/research_projects/text_types/1_report.html

  • Provides examples of selected factual text types.
  • Provides information about information reports and suggested activities.

Beaut Ideas: Targeting Text, 2007, Department of Education, Tasmania, School of Education Division. Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/targeting.htm#report
  • Provides strategies for teaching about Information reports.

Teaching text types, 2005, Department of Education, Tasmania, School of Education Division.
Available from: http://www.ltag.education.tas.gov.au/focus/beingliterate/teachtexttypes.htm
  • Provides a link to an annotated Information report and a skills building sequence.
  • Provides a link to procedural skills building sequence and an annotated procedural text.
  • Provides a link to exposition skills building sequence and an annotated exposition.


Beaut Ideas—Targeting Text.
Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/targeting.htm#procedural 

  • Provides strategies for teaching about procedural texts.


Primary Resources, 2008, English, Text Level, Non Fiction, Instructional Texts.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishD2.htm

  • Includes a description of the purpose, structures and features of instructional texts and links to related sites.


Primary Resources—Explanation.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishD4.htm#explanation

  • Includes a description of the purpose, structure and features of explanations and links to related sites.


Beaut Ideas—Targeting Text.
Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/targeting.htm#exposition

  • Provides strategies for teaching about writing arguments.


Primary Resources—Persuasive writing.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishD10.htm

  • Includes information about the purpose, structures and features of arguments and advertisements plus links to related sites.


Primary Resources—Discussion
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishD11.htm#discussion

  • Includes information about the purpose, structures and features of discussions and advertisements plus links to related sites. (Accessed January 2008.)


Beaut Ideas—Targeting Text, 2007, Department of Education Tasmania, School of Education Division. Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/targeting.htm#recount

  • Strategies for teaching about recount writing.


Primary Resources, Text Level Non-Fiction.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishD6.htm  

  • Includes a description of the purpose, structures and features, and recounts and links to related resources.


Primary Resources, Letters.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishD3.htm#letters

  • Includes a description of the structure and features of letters and links to related sites.


Gallaudet University, 2002.
Available from: http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/writing/main/letter.htm

  • This provides information for teachers about, and examples of, invitations and letters.


Primary Resources—Fairy tales.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishC4.htm#fairy

  • Includes links to examples of and activities about fairy tales.


Primary Resources—Fables.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishC3.htm#fables

  • Includes links to examples of and activities about fables and parables


Primary Resources—Myths.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishC2.htm#myths

  • Includes links to examples of and activities about myths and legends.


Beaut Ideas Targeting Text, 2007, Strategies for teaching aspects of narrative texts, Department of Education, Tasmania, School Education Division.
Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/targeting.htm#narrative

  • This website includes strategies for teaching about writing narratives.


Beaut Ideas Targeting Text, 2007, Demonstration of strategies for teaching aspects of narrative, Department of Education, Tasmania, School Education Division.
Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/targeting.htm#demonstration

  • Demonstration of strategies for teaching aspects of narratives.


Primary Resources, 2008, English: text level: general fiction story writing.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishC1.htm

  • Provides information about, and links to aspects of narrative writing.


Primary Resources, 2008, Teaching poetry.
Available from: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishC7.htm

  • Includes a description about aspects of poetry and links to related sites.


Teaching poetry—A forum for teachers, 2007, Department of Education Tasmania, School of Education Division.
Available from: http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/English/hugo.htm

  • This forum, conducted by Hugo McCann, provides comprehensive information about teaching poetry.


Poetry teachers.
Available from http://www.poetryteachers.com

  • Provides examples of poems and suggestions for teaching about poetry.
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