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Week 4:

The purpose of this week is for the students to write the ending part of their story. Each group of students decides on the ending 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 investigate and collect sentences and phrases for story endings.
    • To understand that a story can have alternative endings
    • 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 write the conclusion to their story.


    Step Title Notes
    1 Review Time Review the story so far from other participants.
    2 Story endings Suggestions for ending the story.
    3 Our Ending Ending the story.
    4 Chapter Four Writing the ending.
    5 Publish Our Work Publish Chapter Four text and pictorial representation.

    Resources Keywords Expectations for this week
    Support sheets
    • Endings

    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 ending to the story
    • understand that a story could have a variety of endings

    Some students will be able to

    • suggest more than one way in which the story could end
    • write alternative story endings

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