Starter quiz
- What is the main purpose of a non-chronological report about anglerfish?
- explaining the life cycle of an anglerfish
- describing the habitat of a specific anglerfish species
- explaining the anatomy, habitat, diet and unique features of an anglerfish ✓
- comparing anglerfish behaviour with other deep-sea creatures
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- Which section of a non-chronological report about anglerfish would most likely discuss the function of their bioluminescent lure?
- introduction
- conclusion
- section on reproduction
- section on feeding behaviour ✓
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- Which visual aid is most likely to be used in a non-chronological report about anglerfish to illustrate their deep-sea habitat?
- a map of the world showing anglerfish migration
- a pie chart showing the diet of anglerfish
- a photograph showing bioluminescent lure variations among anglerfish species
- an illustration showing the depth zones where anglerfish are commonly found ✓
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- What would the 'conclusion' section of a non-chronological report about anglerfish likely summarise?
- a comparison between different species of deep-sea creatures
- the key points explained in the report ✓
- the anglerfish's hunting strategies in dark environments
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- In a non-chronological report about anglerfish, which section would most likely discuss the variations of anglerfish found in different ocean regions?
- introduction
- conclusion
- section on reproduction
- section on species diversity ✓
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- Is a non-chronological report a fiction text or a non-fiction text?
- 'non-fiction text' ✓
Exit quiz
- Which of the following are examples of visual aids?
- graph ✓
- glossary
- diagram ✓
- title
- image ✓
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- Which of these refers to the way information is organised on the page?
- caption
- layout ✓
- diagram
- conclusion
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- Put these steps for drawing a diagram of an anglerfish in the correct order.
- 1⇔Sketch the outline and basic shape of the fish.
- 2⇔Rub out any overlapping lines.
- 3⇔Add details like the eyes, texture of the skin and other defining features.
- 4⇔Label its distinctive features.
- True or false? It is important to use neat, joined handwriting when publishing.
- 'true' ✓
- Put these sections in the correct order for the layout of a non-chronological report.
- 1⇔title
- 2⇔introduction
- 3⇔section 1
- 4⇔section 2
- 5⇔conclusion
- Match the layout features of a non-chronological report to their purposes.
- title⇔an attention-grabbing phrase that gives an idea of the topic ✓
- introduction⇔an engaging section that briefly introduces the topic ✓
- sections⇔the parts with lots of facts and detail about the topic ✓
- conclusion⇔the summary of the report ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Visuals and captions make information easier to understand and remember for the reader.
- The layout of a text helps to organise information logically, allowing the reader to navigate through a report easily.
- It is important to use neat, joined handwriting when publishing a non-chronological report.
- A published non-chronological report should be visually and linguistically appealing to the reader.
Common misconception
Captions shouldn't just reiterate what's obvious in the visual.
Captions should complement diagrams by explaining the visual, highlighting key points and giving any additional facts.
Keywords
Visual aid - graph, chart, image or diagram that enhances understanding in non-fiction texts
Caption - a brief description accompanying an image that gives extra context
Layout - the way information is organised on the page
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