Homework 23.1.26

Homework Friday 23.1.26. Due Weds 4th February
Literacy Task - Encyclopaedia Entries
In our literacy writing journey, we have been learning about encyclopaedias and explanation texts. Please use what you have learned for this task.
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Conduct some further research on your favourite flight pioneer/s from our inquiry so far.
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Use your research to write an encyclopaedia entry on your chosen pioneer/pioneers.
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Please use the following success criteria to help you plan your work and check it carefully.
Success Criteria:
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I have used appropriate vocabulary correctly and spelled key words accurately. |
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I have organised my writing using clear paragraphs or headings. |
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I have written in a formal, factual encyclopaedia style. |
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My writing is in the third person. |
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I have included interesting and relevant facts that add detail. |
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I have avoided vague words like things, stuff, or it. |
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I use subordinating conjunctions. (E.g. However, although, contrary to, because…) |
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My writing teaches the reader something new. |
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I have included facts about the pioneer’s life. |
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I have included facts about the pioneer’s most notable achievements. |
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I have written about how my flight pioneer contributed to the development of aviation. |