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Five tips to pass the NAPLAN writing testFebruary 12, 2018 - 9:37 pm
1. Think and plan your NAPLAN writing test before you write. Boring – yes but completely necessary. Never forget that writing is a mixture of style and structure. It’s actually quite hard to write a creative writing piece or a persuasive text, so take the time to think about what you are going to write. […]
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Make words work hardSeptember 3, 2017 - 1:07 pm
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So NAPLAN…August 2, 2017 - 10:48 pm
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