Checkpoint lesson 7 letters and opinions

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Today

Identifying fact or opinion

Fact or opinion practise

Practise paper 2

Fact or opinion
Chocolate mousse is delicious

1. Fact
2. Opinion

Fact or opinion
Italy is a very hot country in the summer

1. Fact
2. Opinion

Fact or opinion
Horse riding is not a sport

1. Fact
2. Opinion

Fact or opinion
The world is round

1. Fact
2. Opinion

Fact or opinion
Maths is more difficult than English

1. Fact
2. Opinion

Fact or opinion
Corona vaccines are necessary

1. Fact
2. Opinion

Answers

Letter structure

Letter

structure

Now read each others letters 

Give feedback based on the points on the next slide.

Tips

Formal or informal language?

Introduction  - who are you and why are you writing?  

Conclusion - what are you trying to achieve?

Ideas split into paragraphs

Check and double check spelling and punctuation

Audience and purpose

Sentences: short and long sentences - why?

What would you like to recap next lesson?

Next lesson...

Finish questions

Look over answers

Let's write - neatly please!

Read the question carefully

Have a mini brainstorm about how you might want to answer it

Write a plan using bulletpoints - or your own preferred way

Check the rubric in teams - have you thought about everything in it?

Hand your letter in at the end of the lesson 

Checkpoint practise test 2

Open the 2nd practice test in teams

Read the text

Answer question 1

Answe question 2: identify fact or opinion

Group assignment

Checkpoint test 2

Groups:

1 Kleber Julian Suus Aleena

2 Djanisha Isa Agam Jeydan Rayan

3 Adam Satvika Maartje Jesse

4 Shira Guilia Huang Damjan

5 Dani Skylar Andy Michal

Group assignment

Discuss and write your answers together (make sure to write in your own book to help you study)

How do others attempt to answer the questions? 

how might that help you in the test?

 

what should a letter comprise of?

Let's write - neatly please!

Read the question carefully

Have a mini brainstorm about how you might want to answer it

Write a plan using bulletpoints - or your own preferred way

Check the rubric in teams - have you thought about everything in it?

Hand your letter in at the end of the lesson