Composition: 5.8 & 5.9 Present a Balanced View (Wednesday; 1/12) (Thursday; 2/12)

K: Know how to plan a balanced report.

U: Understand the opinions of both sides.

D: Write a balanced report.


Words of the Day

1. Argument

2. Bias


Let's Begin!

Please refer to pages 148 - 150 in your learner book.




Here is the layout of a news report:

i) Headline - Tells us what the story is about.
ii) Byline – shows who wrote the story.
iii) Lead (Topic sentence) – tells the most important facts.
iv) Body (Points for/against) – contains more information and details.
v) Ending (Conclusion) – gives something to think about.


Task Time

Please refer to pages 149 - 150 in your learner book. Please write today's day and date in your Composition book.

For Set 1, choose a topic and jot down notes that go for and against the topic. You are encouraged to write your draft. Your balanced report should be around 250 - 300 words.

For Set 2, get feedback from a partner of your choice. Your partner can be your friend or family member. Write down the feedback and try to change your report to make sure it is not biased.





Once done, please submit your work in the assignment section:

6 Hiems

6 Ver

6 Autumnus

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