Join a patrol boat chasing a crew suspected of fishing illegally. Gather information and take notes about the Patagonian toothfish. Produce an information report about the fish. Include descriptions under headings such as appearance, habitat and food. Send your report to a newspaper.
Objective
Students identify and sort relevant data for an information report.
Students construct an information report for a particular audience.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 6
Learning Area
English
Content/Topic
Reading Comprehension
Writing and Composition
Grammar
Viewing Comprehension
Grammar Awareness
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Copyright Information
Copyright
Yes
Copyright Owner
Education Services Australia
Conditions of Use
Use, Copy
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application/x-rar
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