Literacy Text Types: The Facts About Non-Fiction
Learn the tools of the trade to make your non-fiction texts the best they can be with the help of some well-known faces.
Learn the tools of the trade to make your non-fiction texts the best they can be with the help of some well-known faces.
TV chef Stefan Gates gets bossy with imperative verbs whilst making a massive chocolate head in instructional writing. Sports journalist Sonali Shah kicks off with writing a football medical report. The CBBC Friday Download crew get persuasive over a surprising pop star, whilst Newsround's Leah Boleto writes a discussion.
And finally, award-winning chidren's author Michael Rosen recalls how to write a recount, before wildlife expert Chris Packham explains how to write a how-to guide with some furry friends.
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How to write a non-chronological report
Duration: 03:51
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How to write an explanation
Duration: 05:33
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How to write instructions
Duration: 05:13
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How to write a recount
Duration: 04:22
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Participant | Chris Packham |
| Participant | Leah Boleto |
| Participant | Sonali Shah |
| Participant | Stefan Gates |
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