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Creating Cohesion

Creating Cohesion
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Description

Use this worksheet to encourage students to improve their persuasive writing by integrating text connectives into their writing. Students will come up with arguments for and against a topic, then construct a variety of sentences, using different types of text connectives, to strengthen their argument.
 

Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

EN2-4A old

Uses an increasing range of skills, strategies and knowledge to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on increasingly challenging topics in different media and technologies

EN2-RECOM-01 new

Reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes using knowledge of text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension

AC9E4LA04 9

Identify how text connectives including temporal and conditional words, and topic word associations are used to sequence and connect ideas

ACELA1491 8.4

Understand how texts are made cohesive through the use of linking devices including pronoun reference and text connectives

VCELA290

Understand how texts are made cohesive through the use of linking devices including pronoun reference and text connectives

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