Term 3 Week 3

EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

• We are EXPLORING the different formats and purposes of newspaper articles, formal letters, opinion articles, and interviews.
• We are EXPLORING how language features are used to achieve different purposes in these texts.

We are bringing our writing to life this week, we'll be focusing on writing a news article about a major event at the Olympics. Let's get ready to channel our inner reporters and create engaging stories!

Success Criteria:

• Whakamahia ngā āhuatanga o te tuhinga whaimana : I can identify and use appropriate language features for formal writing, such as formal greetings, polite tone, and correct punctuation.
• Whakahaeretia ngā whakaaro : I can structure my writing with a clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
• Whakamahia ngā hononga whakaaro : I can use linking words and phrases to connect ideas and create a logical flow.
• Whakaputahia ngā whakaaro mā te mārama : I can present my ideas clearly and concisely using appropriate language.
• Arotakehia te tuhinga : I can check my writing for spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.