LC: To discuss and record ideas for planning.

Purpose: To write a newspaper report on the crimes of Macavity.

Audience: The local neighbourhood.

Whole class: Box up a newspaper using structure from PALS.

Structure:

Headline

Opening summary paragraph- Who, what, where, when

Paragraph of chronological events

Paragraph of quotes/eyewitness accounts

closing paragraph

Whole class task: Boxing up a newspaper article:

Task 2: 

What are Macavity's crimes? 

Task: Write down all of Macavity's crime whilst I read through the book. 

Think back to the work we did on Headlines. Which headline would you like to use for Macavity's crimes? 

Task: now you will begin to plan your newspaper report.