Writing
CURRICULUM FOCUS
We are learning to draft a conclusion for an explanation text.
VOCABULARY
Draft: A piece of writing in its original state, before editing and publishing.
Conclusion: The end of the text that draws everything together and reinforces the key concepts.
Summarise: Telling the most important part of the text.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
Think of a topic to write an explanation topic about such as:
- How do volcanoes erupt?
- How do bees make honey?
- How does the recycling process work?
Practise writing a conclusion that summarises the process.