Let's Write - Week 1

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Let's Write

Week 1 - The Beginning

Week 1

Week 1:

The purpose of this week is to introduce the story writing activity and the title of the story to the group of students. Each group of students decides on the characters and the setting for their story. These activities give the students the opportunity to write in a style that demonstrates an awareness of the intended purpose of the text and the intended audience.

Curriculum focus	Learning Objectives	Curriculum focus	Learning Objectives
English	To be able to choose and match characters and settings. To be able to decide on a style of writing to suit purpose and audience. To be able to discuss, consider alternatives and reach agreement. To be able to contribute to a written account.	ICT	To be able to compose on screen. To be able to use appropriate planning and proofing word processing tools. To be able to communicate in ways appropriate to task and audience.

Activities

Step	Title	Notes
1	Introduction	Defining the aim of the project.
2	Where Do We Start?	Looking at the Title.
3	Characters	Who is going to be in the story?
4	Setting	Where is the story taking place?
5	Chapter 1	Writing the story beginning.
6	Publish Our Work	Publish Chapter 1 text and graphical representation.