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Week 2:

The purpose of this week is for each group of students to decide on the development of their story introduction. 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

The main focus of this week is for each group of students to develop their story beginning.

Step Title Notes
1 Review Time Review Chapter One from other participants.
2 What might happen next? Suggestions for developing the story.
3 What does happen next? Developing the story.
4 Chapter Two Writing the Chapter Two
5 Publish Our Work Publish Chapter Two text and graphical representation.

Resources Keywords Expectations for this week
Support sheets
  • Scenario Suggestions

Keywords support sheet

title, character, setting, beginning, chapter, introduction, adventure, describing, adjective, adverb, excitement, publish, audience, collaborate
Most students will be able to
  • suggest a suitable continuation of the story
  • understand story development

Some students will be able to

  • suggest more than one way in which the story could be developed
  • write alternative story developments

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