This series has been written to reinforce the six different writing genres. Six common themes have been chosen with ten different writing tasks within each theme covering the following topics:
Within the deep
Technology
The environment
Festivals and celebrations
The seasons and the weather
Plant life
Features:
6 themes, each with 10 writing activities
tasks cover the 6 writing genres within each theme: Report, Narrative, Procedure, Explanation, Exposition and Recount
explanation of each writing genre including definition, text structure and special language features
portfolio pages for each genre
icons indicate each theme being covered
teacher and student checklist
blank proforma to allow teachers to add activities