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

Choose an endangered species in Australia. Research the topic and paraphrase why the animal has become endangered.