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Celebrate good times, come on!

Teacher Rochelle Duke

 

YEAR

LEVEL

DURATION

10 5-6 2-3 weeks

 

Achievement Objective Being Assessed

Learning Outcomes

Poetic Writing Publish a detailed poetic description of an important event or celebration

Processes

Exploring Written Language Increase understanding of how to use selected aspects of language to improve their writing during the writing process.

Supporting Achievement Objective

Learning Outcomes

Interpersonal Listening Take part in small group discussions which focuse on listening and improving their own writing and the writing of others.

NCEA Link

Assessment:

Formative

Achievement Standard:

AS90052 (English 1.1): Produce creative writing.

 

Introduction

The aim of this unit is for students to critically analyse features of descriptive writing in order to produce a piece of writing suitable for publication.

Teacher background reading

Teaching and learning activities

Select and adapt these learning activities to best meet the needs of your students, and to fit the time available:

Learning task 1

Learning task 2

Learning task 3

Assessment

Resources

World Wide Web, computers, poems, short stories, films, dictionary, thesaurus, links highlighted in this site, copies of worksheets.

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