Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

This week in Writing we are learning to write explanation texts.


VOCABULARY

Explanation Text: a text to explain how something works.


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

Work with your child to write down facts that you know about how something works. For example you could choose the topic, 'how shadows are made'.

 

Write an explanation text using the following structure, to explain how the topic works. Use the structure below.