Our teaching and learning-text type for a recount

Recount

Purpose:
My writing tells the reader about an event.

Structure:•I have told the reader who, when, and where.
• I have described the events in order.
• I have expressed what I feel about the event.

Grammar:• I have used adjectives or describing words to explain details.
• I have used time connectives to put the events in order.
• I have used the past tense.
• I have used pronouns to refer to people and places.

Writing features:
• I have planned my writing
• I have used correct, simple sentences.
• The tense of verbs is consistent.
• The subject and the verbs agree.
• I have used plurals and articles correctly.
• I have used capital letters, full stops and other punctuation markers correctly.
• I have checked my spelling and self-corrected.