Learning the features of a non-chronological report
I can identify the different features of a non-chronological report
Learning the features of a non-chronological report
I can identify the different features of a non-chronological report
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Key learning points
- Non-chronological reports are non-fiction.
- Non-chronological reports often have titles, subheadings and paragraphs.
- An introduction followed by two paragraphs of information is how we can structure a non-chronological report.
Keywords
Information - pieces of knowledge that help us understand something
Non-chronological report - a non-fiction text that informs about a subject or event and that is written out of time order
Features - the parts or characteristics that make something unique
Common misconception
Pupils may find understanding the concept of non-chronological challenging.
Using examples they're very familiar with, such as the events in a school day, will help to explain the concept.
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