Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to paraphrase, research, plan, draft and publish information reports. 


VOCABULARY

Information report: A text that contains factual information about a topic or an event.

 

Draft: The rough copy of a written text. 

 

Research: The study of information to determine facts and details of a specific topic. 

 

Paraphrase: A rewording of something written or spoken. 

 

Publish: To produce a good copy of a text. 


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

Research about a country of their choosing, think of 3 questions they want to ask about that country, these will be their subheadings.  Paraphrase their research and write an information report.