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What is this? Who is it aimed at?. Big Picture. For you GCSE, you will need to be able to write a range of texts, such as- Formal & Informal Letters Reviews Articles Speeches Leaflets Reports. LO: to be able to write an article for a teen audience.
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Big Picture • For you GCSE, you will need to be able to write a range of texts, such as- • Formal & Informal Letters • Reviews • Articles • Speeches • Leaflets • Reports
LO: to be able to write an article for a teen audience Know what GAP means and why it’s important Identify the key features of an article and use them to plan your own To write your own opening of an article for a teen audience
Know what GAP means and why it’s important New title: Genre, Audience, Purpose and Articles Genre: WHAT is the text? Audience: WHO will be reading the text? Purpose: WHY has it been written?
Know what GAP means and why it’s important • We’re going to pass around 6 texts, for each one, write down the GENRE, AUDIENCE and PURPOSE in your book • Challenge: How might you link the language used to the audience?
Know what GAP means and why it’s important Genre, audience and purpose means ____
Identify the key features of an article and use them to plan your own • You have been given an article about teenage smoking • Question: what makes it an effective article? Think about- • The TONE of the article • The WORDS used to suit the audience • The ways that the author BEGINS SENTENCES
Identify the key features of an article and use them to plan your own • Write an article about the pressures of school for a teen magazine • Stage 1: ideas- what’s going in what paragraph? • Stage 2: opening paragraph- how will you open it up? • Stage 3: write the rest…
To write your own opening of an article for a teen audience • Write the opening paragraph for your article • Whenever we hear the words, ‘__’ we automatically think ___ • School is ___. Simple as that. • As a teenager, I find school ___ • Without a doubt, life in a modern school is ____.
Home Learning • Write the rest of your article for next Monday • Showbie class code: R636T