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8.3.1 Writing to give information
Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Outlining key ideas and events from picture stories of animals
- Composing a short animal story with coherent events in the indigenous language
- Peer review and portfolio or school-magazine publication
What you will be able to do
- outline key ideas and events in an animal story based on the theme
- compose an animal story featuring animal characters for self-expression
- appreciate writing short stories for enjoyment
Key questions
“How can we write interesting animal stories?”
“Why are animal stories important?”
Lessons
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Order ideas in an animal picture story
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizArrange picture cards into a logical sequence and outline key events in your indigenous language.
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Compose an animal story
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizWrite a short coherent animal story in your indigenous language, read it to peers, and keep a revised copy in the portfolio.