Year 9 Formal Writing Skills Learning Guide

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Year 9 Formal Writing Skills Learning Guide covers aspects of learning from Level 4 of the Speaking, Writing and Presenting strand of the English curriculum. 

This includes:

• Introduction to formal writing
• Why should I learn about formal writing?
• Reasons for using formal writing
• Know your reader
• The writing process and formal writing projects
• Formal writing structure, language and style
• Formal writing practice
• Completing the writing process.

Features include:

• Case studies and examples using Aotearoa New Zealand examples
• Activities so that you can check your learning as you go
• Key point summaries at the end of most chapters
• A comprehensive glossary of terms used in the book.

Published: 05/2024