Becoming Authors · Informational Writing

Writing for a Purpose

Creating lists, labels, and simple sentences for different reasons.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why would someone write a list instead of a whole story?
  2. 2Who are you writing this message for and what do they need to know?
  3. 3How does a label help someone understand what is in a jar or box?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9EFLY07
Year: Foundation
Subject: English
Unit: Becoming Authors
Period: Informational Writing

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