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Writing- Improving students narrative writing
Description:
Please join Lesley McCarthy, Year 4 teacher Carramar Primary School, on how she used NAPLAN data to target these areas in writing to improve student results
- Text Structure (both genres)
- Persuasive Devices (Persuasive Text) & Audience (Narrative Text)
- Sentence Structure (both genres)
To develop these areas, Lesley has developed resources and used specific strategies and structures to engage and assist students learning.
The first session, term 3 will be looking at narrative writing and in term 4, Persuasive writing.
Within this session on Narrative writing, Lesley will demonstrate the teaching strategies and structures she uses including:
- The use of acronyms - to support students in developing the three areas mentioned; text structure, audience & sentence structure.
- Cooperative Learning Structures - to engage and support student learning
- Gradual release model (Pie Corbett’s Copycat Method)
- Visible learning – Students analyse samples of text using resources using the NAPLAN marking guide.
Date: 12 September
Venue: Carramar Primary School
Time: 3.30- 5.00pm
Cost: free
Please register via the Wanneroo Education Network website
www.wannerooeducationnetwork.net
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