✨PLEASE NOTE- THIS IS THE NEW UPDATED VERSION RELEASED BY NSW DET ✨
ES1 Narrative Unit –WAVE by Suzy Lee and Spencer's new pet by Jessie Sima
This comprehensive, 150 + page resource designed specifically for NSW DET ES1 teachers to deliver the updated Unit 9 (CONNOTATION, SYMBOL AND IMAGERY)
Perfect for Component B, this resource ensures minimal preparation, maximum engagement, and seamless integration into your teaching routine.
What Makes This Resource Exceptional?
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Newly Updated for 2024: Includes both the 2022 and 2024 NSW curriculum-aligned versions, ensuring you're always up to date.
- Multi-Format Availability:
- Editable PowerPoint presentations.
- Print-friendly PDF for offline use.
- Easy-to-access Google Slides links for both 2022 and 2024 units.
Plug-and-Play Design: With embedded PowerPoint animations and Google Fonts (included for correct formatting), this resource is ready to captivate your students right out of the box.
Engaging, Colourful, and Interactive
- Bright, visually appealing slides keep young learners focused and inspired.
- Pre-designed animations make storytelling dynamic and immersive.
Save Time, Teach Smarter
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Comprehensive Teacher Notes: Clear instructions and insights help you hit the ground running, no matter your familiarity with the content.
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No Prep Required: Ideal for time-poor teachers looking for high-quality materials that are ready to use.
Packed with Learning Opportunities
The mentor texts WAVE by Suzy Lee and Spencer's new pet by Jessie Sima serve as the foundation to explore the context concept.
Using the proven Draw, Talk, Write, Share (DTWS) approach, this resource develops students’:
- Vocabulary
- Oral language
- Narrative writing skills
Aligned to NSW English Syllabus Goals
Help students achieve learning intentions and success criteria such as:
- Retelling and sequencing key events in narratives.
- Identifying narrative features like beginning, middle, and end.
- Experimenting with imaginative language and storytelling elements.
Bundles for Every Stage
Looking for more? This resource is part of a growing collection of NSW-aligned units tailored for different stages and terms.
Attribution is given to: © State of New South Wales (Department of Education), 2025.
