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3.3.1 Writing for Information
Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Outlining key points and writing short notes on safety at home
- Paraphrasing main issues from a text in not more than 80 words
- Brevity in written communication in the learner’s indigenous language
What you will be able to do
- outline key points from a text on a specific theme
- paraphrase the main issues from a text for comprehension
- acknowledge the value of brevity in communication
Key questions
“Why do we write short notes?”
“How do you write short notes?”
Lessons
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Short notes on safety at home
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizBrainstorm safety ideas and write short notes of key points in your indigenous language, not a copied paragraph.
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Paraphrase in eighty words
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizRetell the main issues of a safety text in your indigenous language in not more than 80 words, then peer-review for brevity.