Writing Workshop - Your Choice!

Writing Workshop

Lesson 2: Postcard 'Holiday Adventures'

Today...

1. Choose your second writing assignment.
2. Complete the writing process.
3. Complete a rough draft of your second writing assignment.

Remember: Assessment

Assessment

When and where is the test?

Assessment

What can you bring to the test?

• EN / NL ‘or’ NL/EN dictionary
• Pens
• Chromebook

Workbook: How to write

What sections have you completed?

1. Section 1: Writing Style - Formal and informal writing
2. Section 3: Capital letters and full stops.
3. Section 2: Audience – Who are you writing to?
4. Section 4: Paragraphs

Have you completed your 'postcard' rough draft?

1. yes
2. no

Choose your second writing assignment.

1. Read each option.
2. Choose your second writing assignment.

Option 1: Trip to the zoo! (page 15)

Option 2: What is it like to be a teenager in 2023. (page 17)

Choose your second writing assignment:

Trip to the zoo!

What is it like to be a teenager in 2023?

Task 1: Make a plan for your writing

Workshop book - page 10

Step 1: Read the task again.

Step 2: Answer the following questions:

• Why am I writing this?
• Who am I writing this for? (a friend, readers of a newsletter)
• What sort of text am I writing? (a letter to a friend, an article for a newsletter)

Task 2: Make a mind map

Workshop book - page 11

• What do you need to write

• What are the main topics for each paragraph

• What can you write for each of the main topics 

Task 3: Write a draft copy of your postcard 

Workshop book - page 12

• Grammar

• Vocabulary

• Witregel (een regel in een tekst waar niet is geschreven of gedrukt.)

Task 4: Write your second assignment

Workshop book - page 16 / page 18

• Write your second assignment.

• Grade your postcard using the rubric (page 19).

Have you completed your second assignment rough draft?

1. yes
2. no

Next Lesson

Peer evaluation

• Choose 1 writing assignment.
• A peer will check and grade your assignment using the rubric.