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
รพ Text-to-World Connections
Name it.
The global issue. Societal values. The universal theme. The big picture. A parallel. The beyond the text message..
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