Writing
Term 3 Week 8
Miss Jones Word Study
Term 3 Week 7
WALT draft our speech.
Success Criteria:
- We will check the rubric to see what is needed in our speech.
- We will plan our topic and reasons.
- We will plan with our audience in mind.
Check the speeches part of the Persuasive Writing Page for more info.
Term 3 Week 6
WALT use topic sentences to start our paragraphs.
Success Criteria:
- Our topic sentence will be an interesting summary of what our paragraph is going to say.
Task
- Identify your topic sentences in your own persuasive using a highlighter or light coloured jovi.
WALT draft and recraft a persuasive piece of writing that discusses the topic: "Homework should be banned".
Success Criteria:
- Writing follows the structure of a persuasive piece of writing.
- Writing uses paragraphs.
- Writing includes different sentence types.
- Writing includes interesting adjectives.
Independent Task:
- If you have not finished your homework persuasive writing you need to do that.
- You also need to rate your writing using the rubric- put your completed publishing and rubric on seesaw.
If you've finished that then choose one of these prompts to write about or choose something that you're passionate about.
Term 3 Week 5
WALT draft and recraft a persuasive piece of writing that discusses the topic: "Homework should be banned".
Success Criteria:
- Writing follows the structure of a persuasive piece of writing.
- Writing uses paragraphs.
- Writing includes different sentence types.
- Writing includes interesting adjectives.
Task:
In your literacy book/or online draft a piece of writing that persuades your reader of your opinion.
When you have published your writing on Seesaw make a copy of the rubric and highlight where you think you sit. Include a link to your rubric on seesaw. Make sure that your sharing settings allow anyone to view.
Term 3 Week 3-4
Miss Jones Writing Workshop
WALT use simple, compound and complex sentences in our persuasive writing.
Success Criteria:
- We will identify what a simple, compound and complex sentence are.
- We will highlight them in our persuasive writing.
Term 3 Week 2
Term 3 Week 1
This week, we have a mixture of tasks...
Monday:
WALT write a recount our holidays, remembering to use correct:
- spelling and punctuation
- paragraphs
- interesting adjectives (describing words)
Wednesday and Thursday:
Use the information from the Theme page to:
- Create an interesting PMI about Ben Lecompt
- Write questions you would like to ask Ben for an interview.