A Year 6 transition writing pack that teaches pupils to craft a supportive short welcome speech for a new buddy group. The sequence develops audience awareness, empathy, practical advice, organisation and a confident ending.

This resource includes
Printable speech-writing worksheet with model text and planning table; complete model-answer sheet; practical teacher notes.

Suitable for
Year 6 English, transition days, tutor time, intervention, home learning and first-term Year 7 consolidation.

Why it works
It gives writing a genuine transition purpose and models how clear, kind language can help both the speaker and a new audience feel ready.