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Literacy Thursdays✦ Lesson #1: Reading & Grammar
✦ Lesson #2: Short Responses
✦ Lesson #3: Opinion Essay - Outline & Intro
✦ Lesson #4: Opinion Essay - Body & Conclusion
✦ Lesson #5: News Report
News Report✦ Write a news report based on
EQAO’s provided picture & headline
✦ Given one lined page for your written work
✦ Should be written in past tense & in third person
“Who” “What”
“Where” “When” “Why” “How”
At least one quotation
http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/planning-preparation-guide-osslt-2016.pdf
✦ The Question Booklet will contain the picture and headline
✦ Nothing is marked in this booklet (Answers must be transferred to the Answer Booklet)
✦ You could put rough notes here or specifically on “Rough Notes” page
News Report
✦ Corresponding Answer Booklet pages for this News Report:
News Report
Optional rough notes
area to help you
organize & plan your answer before writing
Organization of a News Report
HEADLINE
LEAD SENTENCES(5 W’s & H)
BODY PARAGRAPHS (supporting details
& quotes)
CLOSING
Most important
details
Elements of a News Report
Headline
Lead Sentences (5 W’s & H)
Body Paragraphs (Supporting details &
quotes)
Closing
1. Rough Notes: ✦ Determine key information: 5 W’s & H ✦ 2 quotations
2. Lead Sentences: ✦ Write 2-3 sentences that include 5 W’s & H
3. Body Paragraphs: ✦ Begin telling the story in past tense, 3rd person ✦ Start with the most important information first ✦ Embed quotations
4. Closing: ✦ Wrap up the story (Ex. For more information, contact…)
News Report Strategy
News Report Tips✦ Ensure the report is related to
the headline & picture
✦ Break up report into paragraphs
✦ Fill in the lines
✦ No personal opinions
✦ Proof read for spelling & grammar…AND to ensure that the report is in 3rd person & past tense
Use the Rough Notes for
“5W’s & How”!
These pages will be provided to you on the actual OSSLT…but to help reduce our Ecological Footprint…
PRACTICE!✦ School Team Qualifies for Finals
PAUSE the video & complete the News Report.
Once you are ready, RESUME the video to learn about the marking scheme!
http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/OSSLT-scoring-guide-2015.pdf
News Report✦ Team Finals - Unsuccessful Topic Development
Response Related to Headline & Photo
News Report Format
Lead Sentences
Body Paragraphs with Supporting Details
Quotations
Closing
News Report✦ Team Finals - Successful Topic Development
Response Related to Headline & Photo
News Report Format
Lead Sentences
Body Paragraphs with Supporting Details
Quotations
Closing
News Report✦ Team Finals - Unsuccessful Conventions
Errors Distract from Communication:
Sentence Structure
Syntax
Verb Forms
Missing Words
News Report✦ Team Finals - Successful Conventions
Control of Conventions:
Sentence Structure
Punctuation
(Minor errors that don’t distract from overall
meaning)