Planning the paragraph about houses in the Stone Age
I can plan the houses paragraph for a non-chronological report about the Stone Age.
Planning the paragraph about houses in the Stone Age
I can plan the houses paragraph for a non-chronological report about the Stone Age.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Notes should be written in note form and bullet points can be used to order notes.
- Viewpoint fronted adverbials and formal fronted adverbials are used at the start of sentences for cohesion.
- The purpose of the houses paragraph is to show how housing of the Mesolithic period differed to that of the Neolithic.
- Mesolithic people were nomadic: they carried their homes with them as they moved.
- Neolithic people began settling in small communties in houses built of stone.
Common misconception
Planning needs to be detailed and include full sentences.
Planning should only have keywords and be written in note-from using bullet points.
Keywords
Subject-specific vocabulary - vocabulary used when writing about a particular subject
Plan - a framework that writers create before they write a section or whole text
Notes - written out of full sentences
Subheading - a word, phrase or sentence used to introduce part of a text
Nomadic - travels from one place to another rather than settling
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