Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to revise and edit a narrative that considers the audience and purpose.


VOCABULARY

Revise - to look over again in order to correct or improve

 

Edit - fixing the mistakes in our writing

 

Audience - A group of people who are spectators or listens to an event such as a play, concert or meeting

 

Purpose - why we need it


ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

 

Get your child to edit the narrative that they wrote a few weeks ago by looking for many mistakes that they may have made whilst writing their story.

Remind them to search for:

  • Spelling 
  • Punctuation 
  • Meaning 
  • Grammar
  • Structure 
  • Capital letters
  • Language features 
  • Whether it flows and makes sense