Our pool is up and running! Although we are not timetabled to swim every day make sure you bring dry togs and a towel every day.
A recount retells an experience or an event that happened in the past. The purpose of a recount can be to inform, entertain or to reflect and evaluate.
In a recount we...
Describe the events in the correct order
include who, what, where, when, why and how
Include details
talk about how you are feeling
include your sense: see, hear, smell, feel, taste
W.A.L.T use our words to give our reader a picture in their head
Now you are going to CREATE your own narrative and matching picture that uses 'show, don't tell'.
Use Google drawing
Find a setting on unsplashed and add to create a background
Use unsplashed again to find any more pictures you would like to add and use Remove.bg to remove the background
Ask a buddy to take a photo of you showing the emotion .
Add it to your drive
Use Remove.bg to remove the background of the photo of you and add it to your Google Drawing!
Would you rather be able to breathe underwater or fly?
This week we are focusing on adding adjectives to add detail to our 'The present' narrative writing.
Noun - a person, place or thing
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Work with your talk buddy and another set of buddies
Choose 1 person to make a copy and share with the other people in your group. Everyone needs to save it in their writing folder.
Add your own adjectives to describe the pictures on this slide.
A provocation is something that prompts you to think!
There is no right or wrong answer. What is important is to share a reason for your thoughts.
Click here to check out this weeks provocation on our class blog
Think about your opinion
Share your opinion with your talk buddy
Using a sentence starter of your choice and write your opinion in the comment section of the blog post
A narrative is a text that tells a story
it has...
a beginning, middle and end
characters
setting
problem and a solution
W.A.L.T write a narrative of the video 'the present' .
Check out the comic that the film was based on.
Start writing your narrative. Rewatch the video to help you keep track of the story.