This comprehensive unit plan is designed to explore the use of cohesive devices. The unit supports students in understanding that texts are made cohesive through the use of linking devices which includes pronoun references and text connectives. Aimed at students in Year 4, the unit includes a step-by-step presentation, posters, students reference card, worksheets, games and a quiz.
Understand how texts are made cohesive through the use of linking devices including pronoun reference and text connectives
Identify how text connectives including temporal and conditional words, and topic word associations are used to sequence and connect ideas
Understand how texts are made cohesive through the use of linking devices including pronoun reference and text connectives
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
Reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes using knowledge of text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension