3: Informational writing

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Brainstorming: A game

Ready to race: wheels, jets, tyres and gears

Click on the image and start the game. Imagine that  you are going to participate in a Kart racing competition. You need to investigate and collect information from different kinds of visual texts to improve the speed of your kart.

Let's write an informational text?

This lesson is based on 5 sessions, watch all the sessions and respond to the activities that follow 💬. Click on the picture or the session topic 👉 to watch the video. 

Session1 

👉What is an informational writing? 

They demonstrate facts and are non-fiction.

Activity I

💬Think of examples of information texts that you have seen?

Session 2

👉How do we choose a topic for an informational writing?

Activity II

💬Choose a topic of your choice (e.g. bicycle, TV).

💬Decide your audience (e.g. classmates).

Session 3

👉 How do we plan before writing?

 

Activity III

💬How do you introduce your topic? Decide your hook. Think of why people want to read your text.

Session 4

👉How do you draft your writing?

  

Activity IV

💬How do you organise facts?

💬What headings/ section you would use in yout text?

💬Do you use pictures, graphs, and statistics in your text?

Session 5

👉How do you conclude your writing?

Activity V

💬How do you write your closing? (summarise, tell the reader how to find out more information)

Session 6

👉How do you include a table of content?

Activity VI

💬What sub-topics would you include in your Table of Contents?

💬Would you include a glossary with all the technical words and their meanings.

Activity VII

🙌Did you complete writing your text? Please submit your work using the submission point below.

Submission of your work

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