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3.3.1 Writing for information – Paragraphs

Indigenous Languages · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Features of a well-developed paragraph
  • Reviewing sample paragraphs for unity and sequence
  • Composing two sequenced paragraphs on a Kenyan wild animal

What you will be able to do

  • identify the features of a well-developed paragraph
  • compose two well sequenced paragraphs on the theme for information
  • acknowledge writing as a channel for addressing pertinent issues and ideas

Key questions

“How do we write paragraphs?”

“Why is it important to preserve wildlife?”

Lessons

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  1. Features of a well-developed paragraph
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name topic, support and closing sentences, then judge sample wildlife paragraphs as strong or weak.
  2. Two paragraphs on a wild animal of Kenya
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Write two sequenced paragraphs in your language: what the animal is, then how Kenya should protect it.