6 March - 12 March
Section outline
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Kia ora 7C1. Welcome to Week 6!
PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI learning intentions:
- I am PLANNING and writing an essay on a given prompt
- I am applying appropriate writing skills to explain my ideas to my readers.
This week, our focus is writing. We will brainstorm, research, plan and write on a topic related to out context - Our Way and Us.
Session 1 - Brainstorn, research and plan
Session 2 - Silent, individual writing. You will use your plan to write.
Success Criteria: I can/have...
- brainstorm ideas, research form details and plan my essay (3-5 paagraphs with ideas and details)
- write an essay using my plan
- proofread and edit my writing before submitting
Activities:
- Class brainstorm - 10 minutes
- Research and decide the main ideas for the essay - take notes
- Plan the essay in paragraphs - Introduction , main points (each point in separate paragraphs), conclusion
- Proofread and edit the essay
Homework:
Novel Study - continue reading and completing the reading log.
MHJC Blackout Poetry Competition
See the MHJC offical website for more information.