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1. Narratives in the Middle School Narratives
Schematic Structure
Language Features
Teaching Cycle
Off the Shelf deconstruction
Key Indicators for Written Story Genre
Exemplar Scale 7
Exemplar Scale 10
2. Narratives(recounts with a twist) Purpose to entertain, teach or inform.
Some examples are:
Myths and legends
Fairytales
Historic stories
Science Fiction
Romance
Crime
Soap Operas
Introduction
Increase knowledge of ESL Scope and Scales through investigating narratives at different levels.
Recounts with a twist
The complication is what makes a narrative different from a recount.
We see these in examples such as (CLICK)…..Myths and Legends – Soap Operas
Aim: to develop a unit of work on narratives.
Model and deconstruct a narrative through, “Theseus and the Minotaur”.
Use exercises from English Plus to begin this process.Introduction
Increase knowledge of ESL Scope and Scales through investigating narratives at different levels.
Recounts with a twist
The complication is what makes a narrative different from a recount.
We see these in examples such as (CLICK)…..Myths and Legends – Soap Operas
Aim: to develop a unit of work on narratives.
Model and deconstruct a narrative through, “Theseus and the Minotaur”.
Use exercises from English Plus to begin this process.
3. NarrativeSchematic Structure
Orientation
Complication
Evaluation
Resolution
Evaluation
Coda
Introduce schematic structure for a narrative
Mention various sources including, “Exploring how Texts Work”, B. Derewianka, etc.
Mention that evaluation comments and coda are optional.
Evaluative comments are valued in more sophisticated narratives.Introduce schematic structure for a narrative
Mention various sources including, “Exploring how Texts Work”, B. Derewianka, etc.
Mention that evaluation comments and coda are optional.
Evaluative comments are valued in more sophisticated narratives.
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