Plan Lesson 8
Can I choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Formal Mission Log?
Sentence Accuracy
Sentence Accuracy
Quick Build: single-clause sentence
Verb
analysed
Who/What
Sentence
I analysed rocks.
Add Detail: relative clauses
I analysed rocks
whose surfaces appeared cracked.
________________________________________________
Re-read
Build
whose surfaces appeared cracked.
________________________________________________
I analysed rocks
Check
___________________________________________________________________________
My turn to write the sentence.
Listen to my writer's voice.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write a sentence.
Write?
Dictate?
Adapt/Extend?
Combine?
Fix?
Use your Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Quick Build: single-clause sentence
Verb
surveyed
Subject
Sentence
I surveyed the landscape.
Add Detail: semi-colon for independent clauses
I surveyed the landscape; there was still much left to explore.
______________________________
______________________
Re-read
Build
Insert the semi-colon to link the two independent clauses that could stand alone.
Check
I surveyed the landscape there was still much left to explore.
___________________________________________________________________________
My turn to write the sentence.
Listen to my writer's voice.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write a sentence.
Write?
Dictate?
Adapt/Extend?
Combine?
Fix?
Use your Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Can I choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Formal Mission Log?
How Formal Mission Logs Work
First: Report the landing and arrival, describe the surface and conditions, and explain any immediate observations or problems.
Then:Describe the landing site, explain the tasks completed and discoveries made, and report how the equipment performed.
Finally:Explain future plans, suggest improvements, and describe what preparations will happen next for the mission.
Let me show you how to plan.
Teacher's Plan: Mission Log: The Surface of Titan
Example Text: Mission Log: The Surface of the Moon
Your Plan: Mission Log: The Surface of Mars
Part 1: Report on landing and arrival on the surface
Part 2: Report on the landing site and its features
What good writing looks like
This will show you how to plan and write
Part 3: Describe tasks carried out
Part 4: Report on equipment and suggest improvements
Part 5: Describe preparations for next tasks
My Turn: Part 1
Your Turn: Part 1
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 2
Your Turn: Part 2
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 3
Your Turn: Part 3
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 4
Your Turn: Part 4
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 5
Your Turn: Part 5
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Completed Plan
Click
Now talk through your plan
Can I plan my Formal Mission Log?
CEW
Handwriting
Writing Effects
Spelling
Ideas
Other...
Feedback: Who did what well?
I analysed rocks
whose surfaces appeared cracked.
________________________________________________
I surveyed the landscape; there was still much left to explore.
______________________________
______________________
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Plan Lesson 8
Can I choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Formal Mission Log?
Sentence Accuracy
Sentence Accuracy
Quick Build: single-clause sentence
Verb
analysed
Who/What
Sentence
I analysed rocks.
Add Detail: relative clauses
I analysed rocks
whose surfaces appeared cracked.
________________________________________________
Re-read
Build
whose surfaces appeared cracked.
________________________________________________
I analysed rocks
Check
___________________________________________________________________________
My turn to write the sentence.
Listen to my writer's voice.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write a sentence.
Write?
Dictate?
Adapt/Extend?
Combine?
Fix?
Use your Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Quick Build: single-clause sentence
Verb
surveyed
Subject
Sentence
I surveyed the landscape.
Add Detail: semi-colon for independent clauses
I surveyed the landscape; there was still much left to explore.
______________________________
______________________
Re-read
Build
Insert the semi-colon to link the two independent clauses that could stand alone.
Check
I surveyed the landscape there was still much left to explore.
___________________________________________________________________________
My turn to write the sentence.
Listen to my writer's voice.
Let me hide it!Now your turn.
Your turn to write a sentence.
Write?
Dictate?
Adapt/Extend?
Combine?
Fix?
Use your Sentence Checker
Sentence time over! Click to move on.
Can I choose effective vocabulary and Writer's Knowledge to plan my Formal Mission Log?
How Formal Mission Logs Work
First: Report the landing and arrival, describe the surface and conditions, and explain any immediate observations or problems.
Then:Describe the landing site, explain the tasks completed and discoveries made, and report how the equipment performed.
Finally:Explain future plans, suggest improvements, and describe what preparations will happen next for the mission.
Let me show you how to plan.
Teacher's Plan: Mission Log: The Surface of Titan
Example Text: Mission Log: The Surface of the Moon
Your Plan: Mission Log: The Surface of Mars
Part 1: Report on landing and arrival on the surface
Part 2: Report on the landing site and its features
What good writing looks like
This will show you how to plan and write
Part 3: Describe tasks carried out
Part 4: Report on equipment and suggest improvements
Part 5: Describe preparations for next tasks
My Turn: Part 1
Your Turn: Part 1
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 2
Your Turn: Part 2
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 3
Your Turn: Part 3
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 4
Your Turn: Part 4
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Turn: Part 5
Your Turn: Part 5
Pictures
What will you plan? What ideas did you gather?
Writer's Knowledge
Words and phrases
WorkingWall
My Completed Plan
Click
Now talk through your plan
Can I plan my Formal Mission Log?
CEW
Handwriting
Writing Effects
Spelling
Ideas
Other...
Feedback: Who did what well?
I analysed rocks
whose surfaces appeared cracked.
________________________________________________
I surveyed the landscape; there was still much left to explore.
______________________________
______________________