Monday, September 12, 2011
Dr. Pennebaker's Basic Writing Assignment
Use this type of model for older students to explore emotive writing or autobiographical writing styles.
Monday, August 22, 2011
Resource - Lesson Planning for Text Types
Features:
- 6 themes, each with 10 writing blackline master activities
- tasks cover the 6 writing genres within each theme
- explanation of each writing genre including definition, text structure and special language features
- portfolio pages for each genre
- icons indicate each theme being covered
- teacher and student checklist
- blank proforma to allow teachers to add activities
- reward certificates
- teachers notes and outcome link
- suggestions for multiple use
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Expositional framework
PATHOS – imagined pain, emotion, passion, sympathy, empathy
Y Text-to-Self Connections
Picture it.
I know about this. It’s personal. It’s a part of my story. I’ve experienced this. I can picture this. This is my narrative.
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LOGOS – logic, facts, evidence, reason, rational discourse
& Text-to-Text Connections
Reference it.
Evidence from an authoritative source: book, media, website, an expert, community organisation, government campaign …
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ETHOS – ethics, guiding belief, value, ideology, virtue
þ Text-to-World Connections
Name it.
The global issue. Societal values. The universal theme. The big picture. A parallel. The beyond the text message..
Monday, April 4, 2011
Persuasive writing resources for advertisements/pamphlets etc.
This is a great resource for teaching/learning the different types of persuasive writing e.g. advertisements, essays, pamphlets etc.
Why teach Persuasive writing?
Reading rockets provides a really good guide to persuasive writing and how to introduce it in the classroom.
Persuasive Strategies
The powerpoint on this website is easily accessed and a very handy tool to introducing persuasive writing to students.
Monday, March 28, 2011
PERSUASIVE WRITING
An interactive guide to persuasive writing using examples.
Literacy Resources
Hey guys heres some of the wesites, http://www.ehow.come/how_4442009_teach-persuasive-writing.html http://www.ehow.com/list_6547676_persuaisive-writing-activities-lessons.html http://www.slidestar.net/rajansock/parts-of-all-p-p-2. http://yarrileess.eq.edu.au/home/nglim6/naplan2/pertextstructure.html http://www.slidestar.net/mungo13/features-of-persuasive-writing.html http://persuadestar.4teachers.org/ These are some really great websites relating to persuasive texts and how it can be implemented within the classroom..
The Art of Persuasive Writing
A wonderful clip that is narrated by children to assist in learning and understanding persuasion in text. Great resource for students and teachers to enjoy together.
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