PM Writing 4 Ruby 28 Modern Maps
PM Writing 4 Ruby 28 Modern Maps
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Levels 28 Ruby
Key learning Area Social Studies/Technology
Theme Printed and electronic maps
Title How a Map is Made
Text Type Explanation
Pages 2–9
Text Form Reference article
Genre Non-fiction
Purpose To explain how or why something occurs
Text Structure
Identifying Statement: Tells what is to be explained (Pages 2–4)
Explanation Sequence: Explains a series of events or cause and effect (Pages 5–8)
Summary Statement: Draws all the information together (Page 8)
Language Features
-- Nouns (e.g. types, features, satellites)
-- Pronouns (e.g. they, their)
-- Adjectives (e.g. different, bird's-eye, New)
-- Present tense verbs (e.g. is, are, show, find)
-- Adverbs (e.g. already, always, Sometimes)
-- Adverbial phrases (e.g. ion the map)
-- Time and sequence words (e.g. First, Then, Next, Finally)
Title Paper or Electronic Maps?
Text Type Discussion
Pages 10–16
Text Form Presentation
Genre Non-fiction
Purpose To examine more than one side of an issue
Text Structure
Opening Statement: Outlines the issue (Pages 10–11)
Arguments 'For' and 'Against': Includes evidence in support of and against the issue (Pages 12–15)
Concluding Statement: Summary of the writer's opinion (Page 16)
Language Features
-- Nouns (e.g. equipment, technology, future)
-- Pronouns (e.g. it, they, them)
-- Adjectives (e.g. windy, paper, electronic)
-- Sensing verbs (e.g. wanted, like, seems)
-- Adverbs (e.g. usually, quickly, especially)
-- Adverbial phrases (e.g. from one place to another)
-- Conjunctions/Text connectives (e.g. However)