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Literacy – Writing Short Information Paragraphs
WALT:
Write short information paragraphs.
Starter
Can you answer these questions without using
YES or No
Is the sky blue?
Is the grass green?
Do I travel to work by camel?
Do you have a car?
Do you play tennis?
Do you cook?
Main Activity
What is a paragraph?
Report on Pele
Title
Text Box
Sub heading
Sub heading
Sub heading
Sub heading
Text Box
For example if I wanted to write a report about myself using
paragraphs.
What areas might I pick to discuss?
1.Factfile 2.Family 3.Friends 4.Talents 5.Hopes and Dreams for the Future
Family
I have one younger sister called Deirdre. Deirdre is married to Darren and they have two beautiful girls called Emilie and Abagail. My mother’s name is Denise and my father’s name is Raymond. I am married to Avril and she is a school teacher in Al Ain. Avril is very cross and gives her students lots of homework.
A Report on the Life of Michael McCloskey
Family
i have one younger sister called Deirdre. My favourite hobby is playing rugby and I love to climb mountains. My mothers name is Denise and my fathers name is Raymond. My wife is called Avril and she is a school teacher in Al Ain. avril is very cross and gives her students lots of homework
Can you help me spot the mistakes in this report?
Hobbies
Deirdre is married to Darren and they have two beautiful girls called Emilie and Abagail. I also have a big interest in computers and IT and love learning new software programs especially doing new Powerpoints for class 3(a). My sister lives in Switzerland.
WILF
Use a Sub Heading
Keep to the same subject in each paragraph
Use different sentence openers
Add humour
What is a paragraph?