WELCOME BACK TO TERM 4!

The Sandman

The Sandman.....

Where is he from? What would your character The Sandman look like?How would you describe to him someone else?

Week 3 Writing Animation

WELCOME BACK TO TERM 3!

WEEK 7:

should animals be kept in zoos?

What's your opinion?

zoos

Persuasive

Most important rule to think about when persuading someone...

Once you pick a side stay on that side.

WEEK 5:

David Walliams

WALHT: add details to support our reasons.

JK Rowling

WALHT: use data to support our argument.

David Walliams: Describe a Setting

Using descriptive words such as adjectives, action verbs, metaphors and senses to write a setting.

RULES to think about when describing a setting.

Use sensory details. Use all five senses to describe the immediate surroundings to the reader to quickly immerse them in the environment of your story.
Show, don't tell. ...
Use real-life locations. ...
Incorporate figurative language.
Keep it simple.

Describe a setting

JK Rowling: Use dialogue correctly.

5 Rules to think about when using dialogue.

Each speaker gets a new paragraph.
Say it loud first. Think about whether someone would say this in real life.
Get rid of small talk (no greetings)
Add world appropriate slang when writing dialogue.
Do not use the person’s name regularly.

Probble: Capturing the Sun

Descriptive Writing

Sentence Starters

Using adverbs and adjectives to start sentences.

Sentence Types

Using simple, compound, complex, statements and questions as sentences in our writing.

Mad Hatter

Descriptive Writing

Sensory writing : Using our five senses to describe a place, an event, or moment in time.
Describe a character profile: Use descriptive words such as metaphors, similes and personification when describing a location or a character.

WELCOME BACK TO TERM 2!

LITERACY SHED

Task:

Pick a video that you want to work on.
Watch the video
Carry on the story.

When you finish your writing you need insert your link into the Literacy Shed doc.

LITERACY SHED

Explanation

Success Criteria

EXPLANATION

Process of change

Week 3:

This Term we are looking at INFORMATIONAL REPORT WRITING!!!

This week we are looking at how we can plan our writing, researching and identifying specific key information related to our topics. We will use research organizer to help up us organize our key points and write reports on our topic.

Copy of Success Criteria

Research Process

Week 1:

This Term we are looking at INFORMATIONAL REPORT WRITING!!!

JK ROWLING: Tigers

DAVID WALLIAMS: Race Cars

Weekly Planner

Tiger Slides

Race Car

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!

WEEK 10

This week's workshop we'll be focusing on using adjectives to describe/ using correct sentence punctuation/ and using our senses to describe. What better way to write a recount on our camp and action week, as we relive those moments , through our writing.

Writing Workshop

Descriptive Writing

WEEK 7:

This week we'll be using narrative writing to help us in our workshop. In this workshop we are focusing on using correct sentence punctuation. This workshop will help us to look at all the different types of punctuation.

The slide on the right displays what piece of writing we'll be doing this week.

JK ROWLING

Success Criteria

Tiny Dragon

The slide to the left displays our weekly timetable for writing this week and what we will be working on each day. This slide also provides information on how we can plan our writing and assessing our work against the success criteria.

WEEK 5-6:

This week we'll be using narrative writing to help us in our workshop. In this workshop we are focusing on using capital letters and full stops in the right places; and using dialogue correctly in our writing.

The slide on the right, are story starter shed. These are ideas you can use to create your own story. A plan is however still needed, before starting escaping to another world.

The Story Starter Shed

Copy of Workshop Groups

Week 3:

This week will look at active reflections to determine our workshop for the week.

With our new workshop this week we'll be looking at working on our vary sentence beginnings and using precise adjectives/verbs in your writing.

Copy of Writing Taskboard

Workshop Groups

Week 2:

This week we'll be writing a recount about a Memorable Moment during the summer holidays. We will look at adding and extending our ideas to our story and adding detail to make our writing exciting to our readers.