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VIDEO-2021-04-27-18-30-29.mp4PM Writing supports our extended writing approach. This is a mixed approach with Foundations of Writing early stages. It encompasses modelling text and deconstructing real text before constructing a piece of text with clarity of the key features of the genre. The genre are split into 9 areas, use the tabs below for purpose, text structure, language features and text forms.
Narrative
Information Report
Description
Recount
Explanation
Exposition
Procedural
Discussion
Response
As a guide Emergent can be used in P1, Book 1 in P2, Book 2 in P3, Book 3 in P4-5 and Book 4 in P6-7. There is an additional set of exemplar text for variety, or in the case of Book 3 and 4 the + could be used in P5 and P7 to give alternative text to deconstruct as excellent examples. The tracker below should be kept to record when each genre is covered across the session. The purpose of each type of text is highlighted below,
Narrative - To entertain readers by telling a series of events with a problem and a solution
Information Report - To present information that classifies living or non-loving things
Description - To describe the characteristics of people, places and things
Recount - To retell and evaluate events and experiences
Explanation - To explain how or why something occurs
Exposition - To persuade by arguing one side of an issue
Procedural - To provide instructions about how to make or do something
Discussion - To examine more than one side of an issue.
Response - To give an opinion about a written or visual object or event.
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