2C Writing a review - differentiated lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Movie/series review

- Remember your colour BLUE, YELLOW or GREEN!

- Please get your laptop and a pen out

- Log into LessonUp.app

Today's goals

- I can write a film or TV series review and make a recommendation about the film/TV series

- I can use at least 3 linking words to connect sentences and ideas together when writing a review

- I can correctly use at least 3 adverbs and 3 adjectives when writing a review

- I can review my own writing with the help of a rubric

At the end of class:

Agenda

- Lesson goals

- What do these stars mean? 

- What is a review?

- How to write a review

- Write a film review

- Lesson goals achieved?

- Homework

What is a review?

What information would you include in a film or TV series review (recensie)?

Put the writing steps of a review in the correct  order

1

2

3

4

5

You give your opinion (opinie geven)

You provide a short summary (film kort samenvatten)

You do or don't recommend the film/series (aanbeveling)

You write a short introduction (introductie)

You write a short conclusion and give a star rating (**)

Writing a review

Paragraaf 1:  Introductie.  Waar gaat de review over?

Paragraaf 2:  Samenvatten. Heel kort de film samenvatten.

Paragraaf 3: Je mening geven. Wat vond je wel/niet leuk

Paragraaf 4: Aanraden. Zou je aanraden aan anderen om de film te kijken?

Paragraaf 5: Conclusie.  Hoeveel sterren krijgt de film?

Write a review - 20 minutes

Step 1: What group you are in? Blue? Yellow? Or Green?

Step 2:  Read the instructions in the handout for what you have to do

Step 3: Read the rubric on the last page so you can check your own work against it.

Step 4: Write the film/TV series review

Step 5: See the help pages for vocabulary, phrases and linking words 

WORK QUIETLY PLEASE - you have 20 minutes to complete this task

Finished?  Review your own work with the help of the rubric on the last page of the handout.  Then, help a classmate with their writing

Group Green-Write a review-20 minutes

What:  Write a film or TV series review. Pick a film you have enjoyed (or hated!). Write a 100 - 150 word review (recensie). Your review includes 3-4 linking words,  4 adjectives and 4 adverbs, a brief plot summary, basic film information, a quote (citaat) from the director/film/actor, your opinion of the film, an evaluation of the film (*****).  Pictures/drawing.

How: On paper (see handout).  Digitally in a word document (see Magister)

Time: 20 minutes.  Upload to opdrachten in Teams

Help:   See the help pages in handout for phrases, vocabulary, instructions and linking words. Ask a classmate.  Ask the teacher. Look up how to write a film/series review, but do not copy this.  See the rubric (last page handout).  Use a dictionary.

Finished: Review your work against the rubric.  Upload your work (review and rubric) to Teams.

Group Yellow-Write a review-20 minutes

What:  Write a film or TV series review. Pick a film you have enjoyed (or hated!). Write a 80 - 120 word review (recensie). Your review includes 3 linking words,  3 adjectives and 3 adverbs, a brief plot summary, basic film information, your opinion of the film, an evaluation of the film (*****).  Pictures/drawing.

How: On paper (see handout).  Digitally in a word document (see Magister)

Time: 20 minutes.  Upload to opdrachten in Teams

Help:   See the help pages in handout for phrases, vocabulary, instructions and linking words. Ask a classmate.  Ask the teacher. Look up how to write a film/series review, but do not copy this.  See the rubric (last page handout).  Use a dictionary.

Finished: Review your work against the rubric.  Upload your work (review and rubric) to Teams.

Group Blue - Write a review - 20 minutes

What:  Team up with a classmate. Together, write a film or TV series review. Pick a film you’ve both enjoyed (or hated!). Together write a 100-150 word review.  Do equal work (eerlijk de werk verdelen). Your review includes 3 linking words,  3 adjectives and 3 adverbs, a brief plot summary, basic film information, your opinion of the film, an evaluation of the film (*****).  Pictures/drawing.

How: On paper (see handout).  Digitally in a word document (see Magister)

Time: 20 minutes.  Upload to opdrachten in Teams (both of you!) 

Help:   See the help pages in handout for phrases, vocabulary, instructions and linking words. Ask a classmate.  Ask the teacher. Look up how to write a film/series review, but do not copy this.  See the rubric (last page handout).  Use a dictionary.

Finished: Review your work against the rubric.  Upload your work (review and rubric) to Teams.

Check your own work 

Use the Rubric (last page) and check your own work and that you have done everything!!!

NOW

Hand in your work into Teams under opdrachten

Working on paper? Take a photo of your work and the rubric. Hand both in.

Working digitally?  Save the rubric and the word document and hand both in

Finished: Think of a tip and top for your own writing!!!! Be prepared to share with the class

WORK QUIETLY PLEASE 

You have 2 minutes to complete this task

I have compared (vergelijk) my review with the rubric and my review is .....?

😒🙁😐🙂😃

I can write a review?

Yes

No

Not sure...

I can use linking words, adverbs and adjectives correctly in my writing?

Yes

No

Not sure...

Homework

If you have not finished writing your review, please 

finish this as homework. Hand into teams under opdrachten today!