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