Early Stage 1
Name: ______________________________________
Fill in the blanks below. Remember to use neat handwriting and check your
spelling.
We went to the _________________________________ on ___________ (day).
The events that I went in were the _____________________________________.
My three favourite races were the 1. __________________________________
2. __________________________________
3. __________________________________
Other schools that went were ________________________________________
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Stage 1 A
Name: _________________________________
We went to the _______________________ on the __________________ (date).
It was held at _____________________________________________________
I went in the ____________________________________________________
My favourite race was the ___________________________________________
It was my favourite race because _____________________________________
Other schools that went were ________________________________________
Find the words from the list below.
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Stage 1 B
Name: _________________
We went to the __________________________ on the _______________ (date).
It was held at _____________________________________________________
The events that I went in were the _____________________________________
My favourite race was the ___________________________________________
It was my favourite race because _____________________________________
Other schools that went were ________________________________________
In the space below draw a picture of you at the athletics carnival. Label five
things in your drawing.
Stage 2 A
Name: _______________________
Answer the following questions. Write your answers in sentences!
Where did you go? _________________________________________________
What did you do? __________________________________________________
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What event was your favourite? Why? _________________________________
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Who attended? ____________________________________________________
Draw and label a picture of an event you went in!
Stage 2 B
Name: _______________________________
Date: ________________________________
Venue: ______________________________
Describe the athletics carnival. Don’t forget to write about who was there, what
happened, where it was and when it was held.
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Draw and label a picture of your favourite event.
The sentence below has two words that are spelt incorrectly. Circle the
incorrect words and write the correct spelling below.
‘The atletics carnval was the best!’
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Stage 3 A
The pictures below are of different events in an Athletics Carnival. Name the events in
the pictures and write a sentence explaining what you have to do in the event.
Event: _______________________ What do you do? _______________
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Event: _____________________ What do you do? _________________
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Event: ______________________ What do you do? _______________
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Unscramble the following sentences. Rewrite them so they make sense. Don’t forget to use
capital letters and full stops.
1) fast I really ran. ____________________________________________________________
2) The really carnival athletics fun was. ____________________________________________
3) I hardest tried my the carnival hardest at athletics. _________________________________
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Write a short paragraph about the athletics carnival. Write about what you liked and what
you didn’t like. Check over your writing for spelling mistakes, capital letters and full stops.
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Stage 3 B
Look, Cover, Write, Check
How many syllables?
Running
Jumping
Athletics
Carnival
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Second
Crowds
Cheering
Javelin
Hurdles
Correct the grammar and spelling in the passage below. Use a red pen.
we went to the atletics carnval everyone had so muc fun i did so many events i did the 100
metre rac i did the 200 metre race as wel i ran so fst and when i finihed i was so tird i got
heaps thirsy so i drank heps of water there were other scools there as wel and we had to race
against thm to find out who was th best we all trid our very bes by the end of the day my leg
were really tred but it was a fn day
Tip → A noun is the name of a person, place, animal or thing. For example, “friend” and
“family.”
Write down three nouns from the passage above.
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Tip → Verbs are doing or action words. For example, “work” and “jumping” are verbs.
Write down three verbs from the passage above.
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Tip → Adjectives are describing words. For example, “quickly” and “red.”
Write down three adjectives from the passage above.
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