Reading
CURRICULUM FOCUS
This week in reading we are learning to analyse the features of a persuasive text.
VOCABULARY
Persuade - to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it.
Analyse - to consider in detail so you can figure out the workings or meaning of a text.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
Ask your child to analyse the image below and answer these questions.
- How does this image make you feel?
- What do you think the author’s message is?
- Do you think the author has conveyed his message effectively? Why/Why not?
Photo: Christophe Simon/Agence France-Presse