INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SAMUI

Year 6 Curriculum

Literacy

Unit 4: Classic Fiction

Learning Objective - L4.1

Use of the passive voice to affect the presentation of information in a sentence.

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Learning Objective - L4.2

To choose the appropriate form of writing and style to suit a specific purpose and audience drawing on knowledge of different non-fiction text types.

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Learning Objective - L4.3

To secure understanding of the form, language conventions and grammatical features of non-chronological reports.

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Learning Objective - L4.4

To use different layout devices, (for e.g. headings, sub-headings, columns, bullets, or tables, to structure text).

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Learning Objective - L4.5

To use punctuation of bullet points to list information.

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Learning Objective - L4.6

Use of the semi-colon, colon and dash to indicate a stronger subdivision of a sentence than a comma. Use of colon to introduce a list and semi-colons within lists.

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Learning Objective - L4.7

How hyphens can be used to avoid ambiguity e.g. man eating shark versus man-eating shark, or recover versus re-cover.

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Learning Objective - L4.8

Choosing and positioning sophisticated connectives to suit the purpose of the writing (e.g. in addition to, contrary to, despite, eventually, owing to, as revealed by).

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Learning Objective - L4.9

To write reports as part of a presentation on a non-fiction subject.

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