English Skills Diagnostic Bundle – Year 1 to 3 (AC v9 Aligned Assessment for Writing Placement)

This comprehensive English Skills Diagnostic Bundle is designed to assess the writing capabilities of students in Years 1 to 3, aligned with the Australian Curriculum v9. It is the ideal tool for teachers, support staff, and intervention coordinators to:

✔ Identify skill gaps in sentence structure, punctuation, grammar, and text composition

✔ Accurately place students on the correct instructional level for Individual Learning Plans (ILPs)

✔ Inform differentiated writing instruction and track early literacy development

✔ Save planning time with ready-to-use, curriculum-aligned worksheets and prompts

📘 What’s Included:

• Diagnostic writing assessments for Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3
• Tasks targeting key content descriptors:
• Text structure and audience
• Sentence construction and grammar
• Punctuation conventions
• Narrative elements (character, setting, plot)
• Rhyme, rhythm, and text patterns (where age-appropriate)
• Open-ended writing prompts to evaluate expressive writing
• Easy-to-use format for individual or small-group assessment
• Suitable for classroom teachers, learning support, or EAL/D use

🎯 Perfect For:

• Diagnostic testing at the start, middle, or end of the year
• Informing writing groups or individual support plans
• Transition data between year levels
• Supporting students with learning difficulties or who are working towards curriculum levels