Monday 27 October 2014

Writing Explanations

This week we will be revisiting writing explanations.  Watch the following powerpoint to refresh your memory about the language features and structure of an explanation.

http://www.slideshare.net/kevcummins/writing-an-explanation?next_slideshow=1


Watch the following video clip  and write an explanation that answers this question 

“Have you ever wondered how NBA players can produce such great vertical leaps? Or why they can sometimes jump so high?”

Remember to check your explanation against the checklist in your writing book.