9ENGA+2011

__**Current Assignment:**__



__Theme Links:__
 * __Current Theme:__ Conservation**

[|NZ Department of Conservation]

__English Focus: Persuasive Language:__

PLEASE NOTE: AFTER ASSIGNING THE RESEARCH/SEMINAR PROJECT ON PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE PUPILS TOLD ME ABOUT THEIR RESEARCH PROJECT IN SOCIAL STUDIES. I HAVE ALTERED THE ASSIGNMENT SO THAT PUPILS MAY USE THEIR RESEARCH IN SOCIAL STUDIES TO PRESENT AS THEIR SEMINAR IN ENGLISH. PLEASE SEE THE TOP OF THIS PAGE FOR THE REVISED DOCUMENT DETAILING THEIR SEMINAR ASSIGNMENT.

We will continue our study of Persuasive Language in class with writing activities and mini-debates.

[|Persuasive Writing and Persuasive Language Powerpoints]

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__Shared Novel: The Whale Rider:__

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__[|Witi Ihimaera biography @ NZ Book Council]__

[|Current Novel Study: The Guilty Party - Joan Lingard]

__Chapter 2__

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__Chapter 3__

Bhopal, India:

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__Chapter 4__

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