I can make links across texts by recognising connectives or adverbial clauses In this unit learnt about connectives and how the contribute to a sentince and I learnt about what an adverbial clause it and how to put them into a sentice. A connective is a joing word that can be used in the middle of two sentices to join them or at the start of the two sentence but put a commer where they should go a few exaples of a connective are: Because, after, meanwhile, and, As soon as. An adverbial clause is The bit of informatin before a commor (but not on lists) an exaple is: After herold ate dinner , he went to bed. Here is a link to a compare and contrast map of an adverbial clause and a connective My map
In CAREERS EDUCATION we have been learning to write a skills based Curriculum Vitae. A skills based C.V. focuses more on the skills that we have, rather than our work history. Here is a link to our online Modelling Book that shows the process we have followed. Three things that I have learned about writing a Curriculum Vitae are: It is an easy style of writing. It is a brief piece of information about you. You can use it to get a job. Here is a link to my Skills based Curriculum Vitae.
In reading we have been learning to evaluate writer's purposes and consider how they have used structure and language to suit these purposes. (e.g. I can make decisions about why the writer has written a piece of writing and how they have used particular structures and words to meet their purpose.) Here is a link to our online modelling book We have been evaluating how well an author has achieved their purpose based on: Specific Language choices made by authors. Specific Structure choices made by authors. These documents show evidence of my learning during this unit: Types of Author's Purpose Explaining how writers use structure and language to meet their purpose. Evaluating Author's purpose 1 Evaluating Author's purpose 2 My Next Step: Is to continue to apply this new knowledge and evaluate texts as I read them, checking to see that the author is meeting their intended purpose.
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