ACELY1658
Describe some differences between imaginative informative and persuasive texts
Elaborations
- comparing and discussing texts identifying some features that distinguish those that âtell storiesâ from those that âgive opinionsâ (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
- selecting texts for a particular purpose or task, for example a website that will give information about whales, a book that will tell a story about a possum (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
teaching resource
Exploring Procedural Texts PowerPoint
A 17 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of procedural texts.
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Narrative Prompts Posters
A set of 20 posters to display as narrative story prompts for students.
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Species Snapshot Worksheet - Honey Bees
A comprehension worksheet for a species snapshot magazine article about honey bees.
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Earth Watch: Good Pet Care – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about ways to keep our native animals and plants safe by being a good pet owner.
teaching resource
The Changing Seasons – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about different seasons from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 2).
unit plan
Exploring Informative Texts Unit Plan - Year 1 and Year 2
This English unit has been designed to introduce the informative genre to younger students; specifically, the purpose, structure and language features of information reports.
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Exploring Procedural Texts Unit Plan
This English unit has been designed to introduce procedural texts to younger students. It addresses the purpose, structure and language features of instructions and recipes.
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Exploring Persuasive Texts Unit Plan - Year 1 and Year 2
This English unit has been designed to introduce the persuasive genre to younger students; specifically, the purpose, structure and language features of persuasive texts.
lesson plan
Separating Fact From Fiction
A 60 minute lesson in which students will understand the difference between real and make-believe.
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For or Against?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate reasons for and against a situation or topic.
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Procedural Texts - Language Features
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and explore the language features of procedures.
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Simple Persuasive Structure
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and explore the basic structure of persuasive texts.
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Persuasive Language Features
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and explore the language features of persuasive texts.