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.