Writing (Stimuli 19 – Workplace Accident – Inf #2)

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You will have 60 minutes to write a 600 word response to 1 question
Click submit once you are done to compare your answer with the OLNA Support marking guide
Aim for a green response!

Write an informative text which explains the details of a workplace accident that happened as a result of a major incident.

Your informational text should include details on the location of the hazard, what caused the hazard, outline the dangers to workers in the area, provide details on how the hazard will be dealt with and what workers should do to avoid it.
You have 600 words to complete your informative text. Responses should be between 300-600 words but NO MORE THAN 600. Below is a structure you can work with to complete this response.
Informative texts need:

- Details of dates, times and names of people involved.
- Specific information on the size, placement, number of people involved in the workplace incident and how they were impacted.
- Safety warnings or issues that may still be causing issues.
- Details on closures, reopening of the workplace and any fixes or work that needs to be done to prevent the hazard in the future.

Write your 600 word response in the text box below, then click submit once finished.
You need to consider:

- The structure and organisation of your writing
- How well you engage your audience
- The words and language you choose
- Your use of correct spelling, punctuation and grammar
- The cohesiveness of your writing

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Writing (Stimuli 18 – Skate Park newsletter – Inf #1)

Welcome to the OLNA Support Writing Skill Builder

The timer will start as soon as you click 'next'
You will have 60 minutes to write a 600 word response to 1 question
Click submit once you are done to compare your answer with the OLNA Support marking guide
Aim for a green response!

Create a newsletter from your local council to promote the opening of a new skate park in your local community.

Your informational text should include details on the location of the park, how the park was built, the parks major features, details on how the park will be launched including dates, times and events.
You have 600 words to complete your informative text. Responses should be between 300-600 words but NO MORE THAN 600. Below is a structure you can work with to complete this response.
Informative texts need:

- Details of dates, addresses, times and names of people involved.
- Specific information on the size, placement, number of rails, jumps etc.
- Safety warnings or issues that may have delayed construction.
- Details on future events or plans for the future.

Write your 600 word response in the text box below, then click submit once finished.
You need to consider:

- The structure and organisation of your writing
- How well you engage your audience
- The words and language you choose
- Your use of correct spelling, punctuation and grammar
- The cohesiveness of your writing

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Writing (Stimuli 17 – Workplace Hazard – Pro #5)

Welcome to the OLNA Support Writing Skill Builder

The timer will start as soon as you click 'next'
You will have 60 minutes to write a 600 word response to 1 question
Click submit once you are done to compare your answer with the OLNA Support marking guide
Aim for a green response!

Construct a procedure for dealing with a workplace hazard.

Your guide may be a set of instructions about how to deal with broken glass or a spilled liquid like a burst milk container or it may be about dealing with difficult or abusive customers.
You have 600 words to complete your instructional text. Responses should be between 300-600 words but NO MORE THAN 600. Below is a structure you can work with to complete this response.
Instructional Text Structure:
Title
Outline Purpose
Outline materials
Outline steps in order of progression
Outline any issues, problems faced, limitations or alternative pathways to complete the task
Outline what the completed tasks or activity should look like.
Conclude the guide.
Think of your audience, your purpose, your organisation of steps any helpful hints your reader may need or warnings about things that can go wrong. Remember: someone should be able to pick up this guide and follow it perfectly to complete the task you set for them
Write your 600 word response in the text box below, then click submit once finished.
You need to consider:

- The structure and organisation of your writing
- How well you engage your audience
- The words and language you choose
- Your use of correct spelling, punctuation and grammar
- The cohesiveness of your writing
600

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Writing (Stimuli 16 – Make a drink or Cook a meal – Pro #4)

Welcome to the OLNA Support Writing Skill Builder

The timer will start as soon as you click 'next'
You will have 60 minutes to write a 600 word response to 1 question
Click submit once you are done to compare your answer with the OLNA Support marking guide
Aim for a green response!

Construct a set of instructions for young people to guide them how to cook something simple or make a hot drink.

Your guide may be about making a pasta dish, toasted sandwich or making the ultimate hot chocolate or coffee.
You have 600 words to complete your instructional text. Responses should be between 300-600 words but NO MORE THAN 600. Below is a structure you can work with to complete this response.
Instructional Text Structure:
Title
Outline Purpose
Outline materials
Outline steps in order of progression
Outline any issues, problems faced, limitations or alternative pathways to complete the task
Outline what the completed tasks or activity should look like.
Conclude the guide.
Think of your audience, your purpose, your organisation of steps any helpful hints your reader may need or warnings about things that can go wrong. Remember: someone should be able to pick up this guide and follow it perfectly to complete the task you set for them
Write your 600 word response in the text box below, then click submit once finished.
You need to consider:

- The structure and organisation of your writing
- How well you engage your audience
- The words and language you choose
- Your use of correct spelling, punctuation and grammar
- The cohesiveness of your writing

600

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Writing (Stimuli 15 – Teach a physical activity – Pro #3)

Welcome to the OLNA Support Writing Skill Builder

The timer will start as soon as you click 'next'
You will have 60 minutes to write a 600 word response to 1 question
Click submit once you are done to compare your answer with the OLNA Support marking guide
Aim for a green response!

Construct a set of instructions to teach someone how to complete a physical activity.

For example, your guide may be about kicking a set shot in football, how to serve in a tennis game, how to do a yoga move, a set of instructions about how to put up a tent or how to change a tyre on a car.
You have 600 words to complete your instructional text. Responses should be between 300-600 words but NO MORE THAN 600. Below is a structure you can work with to complete this response.
Instructional Text Structure:
Title
Outline Purpose
Outline materials
Outline steps in order of progression
Outline any issues, problems faced, limitations or alternative pathways to complete the task
Outline what the completed tasks or activity should look like.
Conclude the guide.
Think of your audience, your purpose, your organisation of steps any helpful hints your reader may need or warnings about things that can go wrong. Remember: someone should be able to pick up this guide and follow it perfectly to complete the task you set for them
Write your 600 word response in the text box below, then click submit once finished.
You need to consider:

- The structure and organisation of your writing
- How well you engage your audience
- The words and language you choose
- Your use of correct spelling, punctuation and grammar
- The cohesiveness of your writing
600

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