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How to ... Achieve in Year 9 English - 9780170415958

How to ... Achieve in Year 9 English

Jenny Thomas , Diane White, Heemi McDonald

$43.95

ISBN-13: 9780170415958
Published: 15/12/2017
Available Stock: 378

Overview

This 2nd edition of the ever-popular How to ... Achieve in Year 9 English has been updated to reflect current teaching and curriculum changes. While still focusing on teaching essential skills quickly and effectively, resources and activities have been updated.

Each unit in the textbook:
• Introduces a skill.
• Outlines the generic structure involved.
• Highlights any significant style and language features.
• Gives an annotated example.
• Gives an example for students to work through.

CONTENTS

Making meaning
Introduction
How to … close read
How to … close read a written text
How to … close read a poem
How to … close read a visual text
How to … close read an oral text
How to … make connections between texts
How to … read for inquiry
How to … read independently
How to … study a text

Creating meaning
Introduction
How to … create meaning with written texts
How to … write a formal essay
How to … write a literary essay
How to … write a review
How to … write a formal letter or email
How to … write creatively
How to … write a diary
How to … create meaning with oral texts
How to … create a podcast
How to … write and present a successful speech
How to … prepare and perform a debate
How to … create meaning with visual texts
How to … recognise and use film techniques
How to … make a short film
How to … make an infographic

Appendices
Language activities
Dictionary and thesaurus

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Diane is an experienced English teacher who has taught at all levels. She is the author of several titles in our English portfolio, in particular the How to … and Building on … series. On leaving teaching she has taught adult literacy classes. She is also a co-author of Literacy Essentials.

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