a sentence formed of at least one main clause and a subordinate clause

a sentence formed of a main clause and an adverbial subordinate clause

a sentence formed of a main clause and a non-finite subordinate clause

a sentence formed of a main clause and a relative subordinate clause

Writing the second recount paragraph of a journalistic report about the Titanic

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Identifying the features of a journalistic report in preparation for writing about the Titanic

Researching the Titanic in preparation for writing a journalistic report

Planning the opening of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Writing the opening of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Planning the first recount paragraph of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Writing the first recount paragraph of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Editing the first recount paragraph of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Planning the second recount paragraph of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Planning and writing the quotes section of a journalistic report about Titanic

Planning the closing of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Writing the closing of a journalistic report about the Titanic

In 'The Amazon Rainforest: Essay Writing', pupils will develop their understanding of writing to inform their reader and apply this in the context of an essay.

In 'The Aye-Aye or Wild Cats: Non-Chronological Report, pupils learned to write in an informative style in the context of a non-chronological report.

In this unit, pupils write a journalistic report as if they were a journalist reporting on the departure and voyage of the Titanic in 1912. Pupils incorporate their learning about modal verbs, parenthesis denoted by brackets and a full range of simple, compound and complex sentence structures.

The Titanic: journalistic report writing

What is the purpose of the recount paragraphs?

Which type of sentence is formed of one main clause?

Which type of sentence is formed of two main clauses joined by a co-ordinating conjunction?

Which type of sentence is formed of at least one main clause and a subordinate clause?

sentence formed of a main clause and a subordinate clause

sentence with a main clause & adverbial subordinate clause

sentence with a main clause & non-finite subordinate clause

sentence with a main clause & relative subordinate clause

Match the key words to their definitions.

Put the stages of the writing process in the correct order.

a group of words that contains a verb and makes sense

a group of words containing a verb that doesn't make sense

a type of subordinate clause that starts with an -ing verb

sentences with a main clause & adverbial subordinate clause

sentences with a main clause & non-finite subordinate clause

sentences with a main clause & relative subordinate clause

Match the complex sentence types to their definitions.

The Titanic, which has ten decks, took three years to build.

Before the ship set sail, crowds gathered at the quayside.

Waving at the departing ship, onlookers called their final goodbyes.

Identify the non-finite complex sentence.

Writing the second recount paragraph of a journalistic report about the Titanic

Lesson outcome