Writing Genre – A Structured Approach

1 Writing Genre A Structured Approach 2013 2 Introduction The Primary School Curriculum recognises the act of Writing as part of the language learning process. Writing is a skill and a craft that needs to be taught and which is learned from practice. The diagram below illustrates the key components of Writing . Components of Writing This manual provides guidance on how schools may Approach the teaching of a number of Writing genres. While the focus is on seven genres, this list is not exhaustive. Appropriate assessment tools are suggested, along with a variety of practical activities.

3 Writing Genres Definitions and activities to support classroom implementation. Please note that these activities are adapted from First Steps Writing 2nd Edition, 2005. Narrative Writing

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