TERM+3+WRITING

=**We are learning to explain** =

To explain how and why things work Who are we writing for?
 * Why are we writing?**
 * Wide auidence**

Documentary/explanation
 * What kind of writing meets my purpose?**


 * We are learning to write an**
 * Explanation.(text type)**
 * This is how we get there**


 * Look at exemplars in detail of explanations
 * Write simple explanations around inquiry topic - drugs/alcohol, how things work
 * Explanation report on your country that you have done your inquiry on
 * Report written for Production
 * Chn’s own topic

**Specific Learning Intentions:** **(This is what we are getting better at)**


 * We are learning to:** Explain


 * We will need to have some of these S/C in it.**

Prior Planning - sequence, info, technical language Introductory question A general statement to introduce the topic A seires of logical steps of how/why something occurs Present tense is used Connectives to singnal time (then, next ) Causal conncetives - because/so/this Diagrams/charts/Demonstrations Specilised terminology Relate it to the reader/emotive language Effective conclusion - sums up