Targeting Text - Upper Primary: Book 3 - Information Report, Explanation, Discussion

Part of the series Targeting Text - Upper Primary.

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Learning the features and purpose of different text types is a crucial skill for all students. Students must learn to recognise different text types by their unique features and then incorporate this knowledge into their own writing. This can be an exciting progression for students, as their ability in reading, comprehension and writing improves and they learn that communication can take many forms. Targeting Text has everything you need to teach all of the main text types!

Targeting Text:

• Teaches the features and purpose of different text types using real texts as models
• Develops students' ability to write their own texts
• Comprehensively covers each text type with a complete unit of work

Targeting Text contains structured teaching units for the most commonly studied text types. The series is designed to develop students' comprehension and writing skills using real texts as models and by studying textual features. Each text type has comprehensive teaching notes including text models, text type scaffolds, practical work sheets and outcomes-based assessment support. The units explain audience, purpose, structure and language through a variety of activities, and develop skills for reading, writing, talking and listening.

The text types covered in Targeting Text – Upper Primary: Book 3 are:

• Information Report
• Explanation
• Discussion

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