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Features to help your writing
Features to help your writing
The key advantage of this purpose-built educational writing tool is feedback. Artificial intelligence built into the tool reads student work and provides individualised feedback according to the student’s age and ability level.
task building for teachers
8 Unique Writing Tools
instant feedback
Reading comprehension Tasks
Instructional Videos
daily writing tasks
personalised learning journey
track performance
Task Building for Teachers
Add visuals, create storyboards, checklists. Add sentence spinners, assign unique paragraphs—mind map planning tools—all this within minutes using our intuitive task-building tools.
A Complete Writing System
Writer’s ToolboxTM offers a complete writing system. Explicit writing skills and measurable performance for every year level backed by over 20 years of educational research.
free writer
sentence master
paragraph creator
classic essay
report writer
novelist
poet’s corner
storyboard writer
free writer
sentence master
paragraph creator
classic essay
report writer
novelist
poet's corner
storyboard writer
Free Writer
sentence master
paragraph creator
classic essay
report writer
novelist
poet's corner
storyboard writer
Our writing tools have a wealth of features to inspire, guide, and craft impactful writing.
The ‘Top’ Tool Menu
The ‘Tools’ icon
The ‘Tools’ icon provides a drop down menu of specific writing support tools. If selected, they join the existing tiles on the right-hand side of the screen.
The ‘Feedback’ icon
The ‘Feedback’ icon gives immediate feedback on the writing piece. The student can action the feedback in the text and then reselect the icon to repeat the process.
The ‘Notebook’ icon
The ‘Notebook’ icon is a handy resource. Here, the student can start to build their own personal resources, using notes, images, and other relevant information.
The ‘Tools' icon
The ‘Tools’ icon provides a drop down menu of specific writing support tools. If selected, they join the existing tiles on the right-hand side of the screen.
The ‘Feedback’ icon
The ‘Feedback’ icon gives immediate feedback on the writing piece. The student can action the feedback in the text and then reselect the icon to repeat the process.
The ‘Notebook’ icon
The ‘Notebook’ icon is a handy resource. Here, the student can start to build their own personal resources, using notes, images, and other relevant information.
Freewriter
Inspired by Nelson Mandela’s book Long Walk to Freedom, this writing tool allows you to write whatever you like and pick the writing help you desire.
Built-in Word Processor
Contains all the word-processing features the child will be familiar with.
Writer’s Toolbar
Guides the child through the entire composition process, from idea generation and planning, to writing. The feedback tool then gives meaningful and actionable recommendations for improvement.
Custom Writing Widgets
Fully customisable widget panel that provides complete support for the child, resulting in faster, confident, and more effective writing.
Built-in Word Processor
Contains all the word-processing features the child will be familiar with.
Writer’s Toolbar
Guides the child through the entire composition process, from idea generation and planning, to writing. The feedback tool then gives meaningful and actionable recommendations for improvement.
Custom Writing Widgets
Fully customisable widget panel that provides complete support for the child, resulting in faster, confident, and more effective writing.
Built-in Word Processor
Contains all the word-processing features the child will be familiar with.
Writer’s Toolbar
Guides the child through the entire composition process, from idea generation and planning, to writing. The feedback tool then gives meaningful and actionable recommendations for improvement.
Custom Writing Widgets
Fully customisable widget panel that provides complete support for the child, resulting in faster, confident, and more effective writing.
Venture wherever your pen may lead
Paragraph Creator
Paragraph Creator
Once ready, the paragraph can be published or inserted into an existing piece of work.
Notebook
An invaluable tool where the child can take notes, attach files, images, and links, which can then inform or be dropped into their writing.
Paragraph Drafting
Clear and step-by-step instructions on how to draft and write purposeful and compelling paragraphs.
Sentence Styles Widget
Guide to effectively writing Dr Hunter’s 12 Sentence Styles, including where best to use them in paragraphs and whole texts.
Paragraph Creator teaches the child Dr Hunter’s cool paragraphs—from the clear Lawyer, to the powerful Hammer, to the artistry of the Slam Dunk.
Paragraph Creator
Once ready, the paragraph can be published or inserted into an existing piece of work.
Notebook
An invaluable tool where the child can take notes, attach files, images, and links, which can then inform or be dropped into their writing.
Sentence Styles Widget
Guide to effectively writing Dr Hunter’s 12 Sentence Styles, including where best to use them in paragraphs and whole texts.
Paragraph Drafting
Clear and step-by-step instructions on how to draft and write purposeful and compelling paragraphs.
Paragraph Creator
Once ready, the paragraph can be published or inserted into an existing piece of work.
Notebook
An invaluable tool where the child can take notes, attach files, images, and links, which can then inform or be dropped into their writing.
Sentence Styles Widget
Guide to effectively writing Dr Hunter’s 12 Sentence Styles, including where best to use them in paragraphs and whole texts.
Paragraph Drafting
Clear and step-by-step instructions on how to draft and write purposeful and compelling paragraphs.
Expand your paragraph ability and deliver great writing
Instant Feedback
Powerful Artificial Intelligence interacts with you and provides instant feedback on any writing piece—existing or new. Get feedback on areas of strength and areas for improvement. Made some changes? Just click again for more detailed feedback on your writing.
Reading Comprehension Tasks
Specially designed to extend writing skill knowledge as well as general knowledge—all with read aloud options.
Audio support
Students who want to listen—or listen along—to the story can do so by clicking the icon.
The Story Challenge
The Story Challenges is an engaging fiction or non-fiction text that exemplifies the module learning point in context. For example, the W-Start Sentence.
The Story Challenge Quiz
Students have two quizzes to complete about the Story Challenge: a content quiz which tests comprehension, and a writing quiz which tests the module learning point by using context-based examples.
Instructional Videos
Sentences, paragraphs—and every writing skill you can imagine—explained in a way that students grasp quickly. Click play on the video to the left to see Dr Hunter explaining the Red, White, and Blue Sentence and how to use it.
Daily Writing Tasks
Sustained Silent Writing activities ready for you every day. Regardless if it’s ‘Tricky Tuesday’ or ‘Thoughtful Thursday’, there will be a brand-new task ready to go. These tasks are designed to be a short 15-minute writing exercise to get the creative juices flowing.
Track Performance
Check out how the individual student is achieving in their writing, through to your whole-school. The performance page features top school users, average sentence length, and how many improvements have been made to writing based on the AI feedback. Plus, you can check their work wherever you are.
Personalised Learning Journey
Writing skills you need to master each year are set in advance—embark on your own personalised learning journey to writing success.
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