4.12 FT

​4.12
Material:
What is a Life Cycle? (Pgs 13-14)
single paragrpah outline
butterfly sample
life cycle diagram

By Ashley Marshall

​Building Background Knowledge
- Today we will be writing about the stages of a ladybug or a frog life cycle,

​Informative Writing

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an informative text?

• To entertain the reader.

• To give information.

• To persuade the audience.

• To tell a story.

Multiple Choice

What is an example of an informative text?

• A novel

• A textbook or a news article.

• A poem

• A short story

Multiple Choice

What is informative writing?

• Writing that provides facts and information.

• Writing that tells a story or narrates events.

• Writing that expresses personal opinions and feelings.

• Writing that aims to persuade the reader to take action.

​Today you will be using the single paragraph outline to explain the life cycle of their chosen animal.

​Today we will be using a single paragraph to with a partner. use your notes into clear, detailed sentences that fully explain each stage of their animal life cycle.