Year 6 Term 3
Non-fiction: Review for a real audience
Objective 11
 
Resource Title
   Review from a library club
  
 
Type of Resource
   Link to Kids on the Net
  
 
Project
   Authors and Reading   
 
Summary
   Reviews of various books by children, including a number of different books by the same author.  
 
URL of project
  

http://www.kidsonthenet.com/authors/peartree.htm

  
 
In the Classroom
  

Discuss these as models for book review: are they informative and helpful? Who are they aimed at? Is there sufficient detail? Would you read a book based on these recommendations? Write more book reviews.

  
 
Online activities, instructions or forms
  Send them to Kids on the Net  
 
URL of online activities
   http://www.kidsonthenet.com/authors/write.htm  
 
Summary - extended information in notes or worksheets
   You could also send in summaries of books or blurbs  
 
Extension activities URL
   http://www.kidsonthenet.com/authors/write.htm
  
 
Linked activities
      
 
Keywords for extensions: Adaptations for different age groups and abilities, special needs
   Read reviews by other people of books you have read.
Write another review arguing against the views held by the first reviewer.		  
 
NLS framework objective (Year)
   6  
 
NLS framework objective (Term)
   3   
 
NLS framework objective (Number)
   11  
 
NLS framework objective (Name)
   To write a brief tailored review for real audiences.  
 
Year group(s) UK - Starting Year group range
    3  
 
Ending year group range
   11   
 
Curriculum Links
   English, Literacy  
 
ICT Skills
   Word Processing
Webform
  
 
Teacher experience level
   Basic  
 
Length of time required
   2 - 3 lessons   

 

 

 


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