Identifying the features of a diary entry
I can identify the different features of a diary entry.
Identifying the features of a diary entry
I can identify the different features of a diary entry.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- A diary is a personal book where you write about your thoughts, feelings and experiences.
- Features are distinctive qualities or characteristics of something.
- The features of a diary entry include writing in the first person and past tense.
- Diary entries usually include feelings and emotions.
Keywords
Diary - a personal book where you write about your thoughts, feelings, and experiences
Features - distinctive qualities or characteristics of something
Recount - to tell again or describe something that happened in the past
Common misconception
Children may just think that writing a diary is just another task they have to do, rather than a personal and creative outlet.
Teach the children the benefits of keeping a diary. Link this to their mental health and how this will help them to maintain positive mental health.
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