This comprehensive guide is a unique tool for improving writing skills, and presents imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the requirements of the Australian Curriculum. Text Types: a Writing Guide for Students provides examples of each text and clear directions about how to write each one. The scaffolding and modelling necessary for the development of writing skills is presented to students, by reviewing over 30 different types of written texts, including electronic texts.
Features
Texts take a variety of formats including:
- An everyday explanatory text
- A media report
- A literary text
- A point of view or argument expressed in a letter or a debate
Contents
- Advertisement
- Biography (historical recount)
- Blog
- Brochure/flyer
- Debate
- Description: factual/imaginative
- Essay: persuasive
- Editorial
- Explanation
- Information report
- Infographic
- Interview
- Letter to the editor (formal letter)
- Narrative
- News article
- Novel: aspects and analysis
- Novel: essay
- Podcast
- Poetry: cinquain, haiku and limerick
- Poetry: free verse
- Poetry: analysis
- Poster
- PowerPoint presentation
- Procedure
- Recount
- Review: book
- Review: play
- Script: film
- Script: play
- Survey
- Wiki
ISBN | 9780170419307 |
Publisher | Nelson |
Product Type | Student Books, |
Year Level | Year 9, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, |
Author(s) | Anne Townsend |
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