Editable writing, maths and design prompts to support Book Week 2025
These matching slides are the perfect companion to your Afloat printables — ideal for classroom display, interactive discussions, or independent work tasks.
Designed to help you plan Book Week with ease, these editable slides include writing prompts, maths challenges, creative design activities, and sustainability-themed tasks inspired by Afloat by Kirli Saunders and Freya Blackwood.
What’s Inside:
Writing Prompts
Our Earth Promises – create a class pledge to care for Country
Afloat Reflections – personal response to the story’s themes
Persuasive Writing – Why must we care for country?
Powerful Verbs Hunt – identify and apply strong action words
Weaving Fact File
Maths Challenges
Sustainability Survey – record and graph class commitments
Weaving Patterns – design repeating patterns with a weaving twist
Informal Measurement – measure lengths using informal units
Creative Design Tasks
Blend literacy, design thinking and artistic expression
➕ Bonus Blank Slides
Editable templates in different designs to use however you wish
Perfect for independent tasks, warm-ups or classroom displays
Want it all?
Grab the matching Afloat printables pack to extend learning with hands-on crafts, open-ended writing tasks and differentiated worksheets for primary classrooms.
Hive Members Bonus
Enjoy exclusive artwork and themed slide backgrounds to level-up your Book Week experience!