Years 4–6 · 20 lessons
Vocabulary Upgrade
Choose the word that says what you mean.
Develop precise vocabulary through meaning, context, word families and practice using words in your own writing.
What students practise
Build skills through specific choices.
Match language to context
Use new words independently
Inside the course
20 lessons. A clear route through.
Open each module to explore the lesson titles. The first three lessons are the free starting point.
Module 1 — Precise words · 9 lessons
- 01Choose the Word That Fits · Free lesson
- 02People You Can Picture · Free lesson
- 03Faces, Smiles and Laughter · Free lesson
- 04Feelings in a Situation
- 05Voices and Messages
- 06Movement and Looking
- 07Animals in Motion
- 08Weather That Changes a Scene
- 09Light and Sound in a Scene
Module 2 — Word families and register banks · 9 lessons
- 10Natural Places and Clear Routes
- 11Built Places and Changing Activity
- 12Smell, Taste and Texture
- 13Phrases That Fit the Moment
- 14Similes with a Clear Shared Feature
- 15Metaphor and Personification in Context
- 16Analogies That Explain Relationships
- 17Quote Accurately, Explain in Your Own Words
- 18Reader, Register and Reasons
Module 3 — The pass and the retest · 2 lessons
- 19Edit What Needs Editing
- 20Retest, Reflect and Keep a Useful Bank
Questions parents ask
Before you begin.
Where do the lessons open?
The course opens in the existing Ace Achievers learning area, where the lesson list and practice activities are organised together.
Do I receive unlimited assessments?
No. This course includes 10 full writing assessments. Additional assessment packs are separate.
What should we do with feedback?
Check the comments against the task and original writing, choose a useful next practice, and revisit the draft.