Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide Standard English teachers through the Reading to Write unit for Year 11, building essential skills for the 2027 HSC.  This episode unpacks the unit’s purpose, outcomes, content breakdown, text suggestions, classroom activities, and tips to bridge reading and writing effectively. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its twenty-fourth week, asking: "HSC English Paper 2: Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers fostering perceptive readers and confident writers, this episode equips you with practical strategies to transition students into Senior English. What You’ll Learn: The true purpose of Reading to Write: not content recall, but developing analytical readers and thoughtful writers How the unit’s outcomes (EST-11-01 to EST-11-06) connect reading, writing, and reflection for Standard English How to teach Understanding and Responding through language, form, structure, and multimodal texts Programming ideas: text suggestions like Tim Winton’s collection and much more, activity scaffolds, and ICIP protocols for ATSI texts High-impact strategies: close reading to imitation, writer-reader journals, and peer workshops to build Band 5/6 habits   Free Resources: https://lithappensse.com. Watch It: Explore these strategies on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Lit_HappensSE. Connect with Us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@lit.happensse Email: lit.happensse@gmail.com (Share your exam strategies!) Join Our Community: Never miss a Lit Happens episode! Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you!

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide English teachers through the new Reading to Write unit for Year 11 Advanced English under the 2026 syllabus. This episode unpacks the purpose, outcomes, core content, textual concepts, and programming strategies to build critical and creative thinkers ready for the 2027 HSC. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its twenty-third week, asking: "English Paper 1 HSC 2025. Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers designing engaging Year 11 programs, this episode equips you with practical tools to transition students into Advanced English. What You’ll Learn: The true purpose of Reading to Write – not content recall, but cultivating perceptive readers and confident writers How the 6 key outcomes (EAV-11-01 to EAV-11-06) spiral into Year 12 and the HSC How to teach Understanding and Responding using the 9 textual concepts (Argument, Genre, Intertextuality, etc.) Programming ideas: backward mapping from Year 12, text pairings, and critical lenses like feminist or postcolonial High-impact teaching strategies: annotation, rewriting exercises, and reflective journals to build Band 6 habits from day one Free Resources: https://lithappensse.com. Watch It: Explore these strategies on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Lit_HappensSE. Connect with Us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@lit.happensse Email: lit.happensse@gmail.com (Share your exam strategies!) Join Our Community: Never miss a Lit Happens episode! Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you!

Australian English teachers, elevate your Years 7 to 12 students’ performance in yearly examinations with Lit Happens Episode 41. Two dedicated educators from Sydney share practical strategies to teach comprehension, essay writing, and creative tasks, drawing on NSW examples applicable nationwide. From Year 7 grammar to Year 12 curriculum-aligned responses, this episode equips teachers with tools to support diverse learners. Our Lit or Quit segment debates: Are yearly exams for all grades lit or quit?What You’ll Learn: Why yearly exams drive student growth in Years 7 to 12. Exam structure: Comprehension, essays, and creative writing for Australian classrooms. Key skills: Teaching analysis, argument, and composition across curricula. Preparation strategies: Practical tips to help students excel in exams. Teacher takeaways: Using exam feedback to foster learning and growth. Free Resources: Access our Years 7 to 12 exam preparation PDF at https://lithappensse.com. Watch It: Explore these strategies on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Lit_HappensSE. Connect with Us: Instagram: https://instagram.com/lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@lit.happensse Email: lit.happensse@gmail.com (Share your exam strategies!) Join Our Community: Subscribe and leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts for weekly teaching insights. Comment below: What are your top exam preparation tip for Years 7 to 12 students?

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide English teachers through the revitalised Reading to Write syllabus for Year 11, setting the stage for the 2027 HSC. This episode explores why this module is crucial, how to teach language and context analysis, and strategies for building persuasive, discursive, and imaginative writing skills, all while boosting student confidence.  We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its twenty-second week, asking: "New HSC content points: Lit or Quit?" Perfect for teachers preparing students for Year 12 success, this episode offers practical tools to engage diverse learners. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide English teachers through the critical final stretch of HSC exam preparation. This episode dives into why final prep matters, time management, crafting strong essays, mastering short-answer questions, and boosting student confidence for the 2024 syllabus (Common Module, Modules, Craft of Writing).  We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its twenty-first week, asking: "Prioritising exam practice over content revision in the final weeks: Lit or Quit?" Perfect for teachers gearing up students for exam success, this episode offers practical strategies and insights. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide English teachers through the practical and professional side of teaching. This episode blends NSW Teacher Standards with actionable classroom strategies, time-saving hacks, and wellbeing tips to keep you thriving. Whether you’re planning lessons, assessing work, or seeking a reassuring voice, we’ve got you covered for all things English teaching and beyond! We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its twentieth week, asking: "Planning your lessons on the weekend to set yourself up for the teaching week? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers looking to organise and excel, this episode offers tools to balance your workload and passion. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide English teachers through the exciting updates to the Extension English course for the 2027 HSC. This episode is a must-listen for understanding the new syllabus structure, assessment changes, prescribed texts, and teaching strategies across Years 11 and 12, with a fresh focus on cultural values, author studies, and diverse narratives. Whether you’re prepping for Texts, Culture and Value or guiding students through Literary Worlds and Major Works, we’ve got you covered! We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its nineteenth week, asking: "Promoting English Extension to all students? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers enhancing Extension programs, this episode equips you with practical tools to inspire your classroom. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide teachers through the Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences, mandatory for all Year 12 English courses in the 2027 HSC. This episode is essential for understanding how texts reveal human emotions, identity, and cultural perspectives, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander narratives, with practical strategies for critical analysis and essay writing. The focus on diverse voices and Band 5/6 success makes this a must-listen for educators preparing students for the new syllabus. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its eighteenth week, asking: "Teaching through Narrative, Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers enhancing critical skills, this episode equips you with tools to excel in the classroom. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide teachers through the new English Studies Stage 6 syllabus, implemented from 2026 and assessed in 2027. This episode is essential for understanding the updated curriculum’s focus on literacy, real-world applications, and Aboriginal voices, along with text selections, assessments, and programming strategies to prepare students for success. The shift to a flexible, inclusive framework makes this a must-listen for educators adapting their programmes and students exploring this pathway. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its seventeenth week, asking: "Should all English Studies students be required to sit the exam? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers fostering innovative teaching, this episode equips you with practical tools to navigate the new syllabus. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide teachers through the critical topic of mental health and mindfulness in the teaching profession. This episode is vital for understanding the pressures faced by teachers, offering practical strategies to manage stress, avoid burnout, and foster a supportive school environment. With teaching’s emotional and administrative demands on the rise, this is a must-listen for educators seeking to sustain their well-being and career longevity. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its sixteenth week, asking: "Having your personal phone connected to work emails, Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers prioritising self-care, this episode equips you with tools to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ Episode Disclaimer - We are not Mental health professionals, we are just sharing our experiences in this episode. For professional help, please reach out to one of the many organisations available: Beyond Blue - https://beyou.edu.au/ Black Dog Institute - https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/education-services/schools/teachers/ EAP - https://education.nsw.gov.au/teaching-and-learning/learning-remotely/wellbeing/care-and-connect/connect/staff For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide Standard English teachers through preparing for the new syllabus, implemented from 2026 and assessed in 2027. This episode is essential for understanding the updated study patterns, text selections, assessments, and planning strategies to ensure Band 5/6 success in the HSC trials. The shift to a refreshed curriculum makes this a must-listen for educators adapting their programmes and students transitioning to the new Standard English framework. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its fifteenth week, asking: "Trial HSC Marking as an English Teacher? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers fostering strategic preparation, this episode equips you with practical tools to navigate the new syllabus. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide Advanced English teachers through selecting and sequencing textual combinations for the new 2024 syllabus, implemented from 2026. This episode is crucial for understanding how to align texts with the syllabus’s diversity and module requirements, preparing students for Band success in the HSC course. The new framework offers exciting opportunities for text planning, making this a must-listen for educators adapting their programmes. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its fourteenth week, asking: "Shakespeare’s Tragedies are more powerful than his Comedies! Lit or Quit?" Tailored for teachers fostering strategic planning, this episode equips you with practical tools to navigate the new Advanced English curriculum. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide you through the rationale and structure of the new 2024 syllabus for Stage 6 English, set for implementation from 2026 across all levels, including Advanced, Standard, EALD, and Studies. This episode is vital for understanding how the syllabus aims to enrich students' academic and personal lives through language and literature, offering insights into outcomes, assessment, and planning to prepare for success. The changes represent a refreshed approach to English education across all streams, making this a must-listen for teachers adapting their programmes and students transitioning to the new framework. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its thirteenth week, asking: "Programming for new prescriptions: Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering innovation and HSC students targeting excellence, this episode equips you with the knowledge to thrive in the updated syllabus. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide you through mastering Module C, Section III of Paper 2, preparing all students for the HSC trial examinations. This episode is crucial for unlocking Band 5/6 strategies to excel in The Craft of Writing, building confidence and skills for examination success. Performing well in Module C can significantly enhance your trial results, making this a must-listen for students preparing for assessments and teachers aiming to bolster their support. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its twelfth week, asking: "Full 20 marker or a split mark question for Mod C? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering proficiency and HSC students targeting top marks, this episode equips you with the tools to craft brilliance in Module C. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Lit Happens Episode 29: S.O.S Trials! - Module B Mastery - Band 6 Hacks for HSC Paper 2 Section II Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two dedicated HSC English educators, guide you through mastering Module B essay strategies, preparing all students for the HSC trial examinations. This episode is essential for unlocking Band 6 techniques to address Section II of Paper 2, building confidence and skills for examination success. Excelling in Module B can enhance your trial performance, making this a must-listen for students preparing for assessments and teachers aiming to strengthen their support. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its eleventh week, asking: "What do you prefer, critical or creative writing? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering excellence and HSC students targeting top results, this episode equips you with the tools to master Module B. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two passionate HSC English educators, guide you through mastering Module A, Section I of Paper 2, preparing all students for the HSC trial examinations. This episode is vital for unlocking the secrets of textual conversations, offering strategies to achieve Band 5/6 success in this 40-minute section. Excelling in Module A can elevate your trial performance, making this a must-listen for students gearing up for exams and teachers aiming to strengthen their support. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its tenth week, asking: "Running Year 12 holiday workshops to prepare for Trials? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering readiness and HSC students targeting top results, this episode equips you with the tools to triumph in Module A. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two passionate HSC English educators, guide you through the often-misunderstood Paper 1, Section I of the HSC English exam, empowering all students to succeed. This episode is essential for unlocking the secrets of unseen texts and short-answer questions, providing strategies to boost your marks and build confidence for exam day. Mastering this section is critical for excelling in HSC assessments, making this a must-listen for students preparing to shine and teachers aiming to support their progress. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its eighth week, asking: "Intentional disconnecting from work during school holidays? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering resilience and HSC students targeting top results, this episode equips you with the tools to conquer this exam challenge. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two passionate HSC English educators, guide you through the often-misunderstood Paper 1, Section I of the HSC English exam, empowering all students to succeed. This episode is essential for unlocking the secrets of unseen texts and short-answer questions, providing strategies to boost your marks and build confidence for exam day. Mastering this section is critical for excelling in HSC assessments, making this a must-listen for students preparing to shine and teachers aiming to support their progress. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its eighth week, asking: "Intentional disconnecting from work during school holidays? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering resilience and HSC students targeting top results, this episode equips you with the tools to conquer this exam challenge. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two passionate HSC English educators, guide you through the transformative power of writing for all HSC English students, unlocking the path to Band 6 success. This episode is vital for inspiring students to embrace regular writing as a key to mastering skills and time management, essential for excelling in HSC assessments. Consistent writing practice can turn potential into top marks, making this a must-listen for students preparing for exams and teachers aiming to build effective classroom strategies. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its seventh week, asking: "Make Written tasks in class Great Again? Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators fostering growth and HSC students targeting excellence, this episode equips you with approaches to elevate your writing journey. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com

Tune in to Lit Happens, where we, two passionate HSC English educators, guide you through the power of mastering HSC verbs for all English students, paving the way to Band 6 success. This episode is a game-changer for decoding key verbs like analyse, evaluate, and synthesise, offering strategies to elevate your writing and meet NESA’s high standards. Understanding these verbs is crucial for excelling in HSC exams, making this a must-listen for students aiming to boost their marks and teachers looking to enhance lesson impact. We continue with our LIT OR QUIT segment in its sixth week, asking: "Turning band descriptors into a classroom chant to hype students for Band 6: Lit or Quit?" Tailored for educators inspiring breakthroughs and HSC students targeting top results, this episode empowers you to harness verbs for writing excellence. Check out the FREE PDF resources: https://lithappensse.com/ For a video of this resource in action, visit our YouTube page, Tiktok and Instagram.For episodes and support content: Follow us on YouTube: @Lit_HappensSE Follow us on Instagram: lit.happensseniorenglish TikTok: @lit.happensse Never miss a Lit Happens episode!Like and subscribe for syllabus tips, future episode themes, and to join our literary community. Available on multiple platforms - subscribe wherever you listen! If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us by leaving a review and rating our show. Your feedback helps us keep delivering quality content for English teachers and students alike. We’d love to hear from you! Comment below or send us your thoughts, questions, or episode suggestions at lit.happensse@gmail.com