Week 9 - All I Want for Christmas
Brainstorm and generate ideas for creative writing, using personal experiences, imagination, and collaboration.
Use language features to create characters and settings for your writing.
Draft texts using appropriate structures and language features for creative writing.
Revise and edit your writing for clarity, coherence, and correctness.
Present your writing in a way that engages the audience.
Monday - Brainstorming Ideas
Tuesday - Developing Characters and Settings
Wednesday - Writing the First Draft
Thursday - Revising and Editing
Friday - Publishing and Sharing
Week 7 - Writing Descriptions
Visualize inventions through drawings to aid in your descriptions.
Consider how inventions can positively or negatively impact society and the environment.
Draft a complete description of the invention, integrating details about its appearance, function, and impact.
Improve descriptions by focusing on clarity, creativity, and conciseness.
Prepare and practice presenting the invention to an audience.
Present the final invention description and illustration to the class
Future Tech Words
Solar powered
Al-Driven
AI Humans
Cloud
Technology
Cryptocurrency
Robotics
Solar powered AI
Eco Friendly
Programming
Social Media
AR
Data
Week 6 - Writing Descriptions
Understand what an invention is and explore famous inventions that changed the world.
Identify potential inventions that could solve modern-day challenges.
Develop descriptive skills by focusing on the features and functions of an invention.
Enhance descriptions with adjectives, adverbs, and specific technical vocabulary.
Visualize inventions through drawings to aid in their descriptions.
Week 5 - Writing Arguments
Understand the importance of evidence in supporting reasons.
Students will begin writing the body of their letter, focusing on the present
Structure an argument in a logical way
Use persuasive language features to enhance the argument
Write the first draft of an argument, incorporating persuasive language, structure, reasons, evidence, and counter-arguments
Monday - Using evidence
Tuesday - Counter arguments
Wednesday - Organising the argument
Thursday - Persuasive language
Friday - Writing a draft
Week 4 - Writing Arguments
Understand what an argument is and the key elements involved.
Understand the difference between a claim and an opinion.
Provide reasons to support a claim.
Understand the importance of evidence in supporting reasons.
Students will begin writing the body of their letter, focusing on the present
Monday - Introduction to argument writing
Tuesday - Claims and opinions
Wednesday - Supporting reasons
Thursday - Using evidence
Friday - Counter arguments
Week 3 - Letter Writing, Dear Future Me
You will write the second part of the letter, imagining your future.
Write a conclusion to your letter.
Revise and improve your letters for clarity, structure, and grammar.
Finalise your letters and prepare to share them with the class.
Seal your letters for your future selves and reflect on your learning.
Monday - Public Holiday
Tuesday - Teacher only day
Wednesday - Friday - Catch up, we need to finish off our letters and envelopes
Week 2 - Letter Writing, Dear Future Me
You will write the second part of the letter, imagining your future.
Write a conclusion to your letter.
Revise and improve your letters for clarity, structure, and grammar.
Finalise your letters and prepare to share them with the class.
Seal your letters for your future selves and reflect on your learning.
Monday - Writing the body part two
Tuesday - Writing the conclusion
Wednesday - Revising and editing
Thursday - Finalising and sharing
Friday - Sealing and reflecting
Week 1 - Letter Writing, Dear Future Me
Writing a letter to your future selves and brainstorm topics.
You will reflect on and describe your possible future selves.
You will plan the structure and content of your letter.
You will write a clear introduction for your letter.
Begin writing the body of your letter, focusing on the present
Monday - Introduction to the concept
Tuesday - Exploring future selves
Wednesday - Planning the letter
Thursday - Writing the introduction
Friday - Writing the body part one
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