Category Archives: writing

Writing sub skills

1. Manipulating the script of the language: handwriting, spelling and punctuation. 2. Expressing grammatical [syntactic and morphological] relationships at the sentence level. 3. Expressing relationships between parts of a written text through cohesive devices [especially through grammatical devices such as noun-pronoun reference].
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Writing tasks – a rough guide

Approaching writing as a process accomplished in stages Scrutinizing work more critically Revising work to make it intelligible by adding, removing, substituting, and/or recombining material Keeping a portfolio of work to chart progress Raising awareness of different types of written texts with different purposes
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Writing activity outcomes – a rough guide

Filling out typical forms Writing short factual texts explaining reasons for an action and [or] making simple recommendations Writing statements using principles of coordination and subordination
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