Discovering Informative Texts Around Us
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Discovering Informative Texts Around Us
Year 4 English Exploring texts that teach us about the world
What do you think?
What kind of writing do we use when we want to learn about something new? Think about books, posters, or websites that have taught you facts
What are Informative Texts?
Texts that give us facts and information Help us learn about people, places, things, or events Use real information, not made-up stories Written to teach and inform readers
Text Detective Time!
Work in pairs to explore different informative texts Look for headings, pictures, and captions Find one interesting fact to share Write your fact on a sticky note
Key Features of Informative Texts
Clear headings to organize information Real photographs and diagrams Captions that explain pictures Factual language (not opinions) Organized in a logical way
Examples of Informative Texts Around Us
Feature Sorting Challenge
Work in small groups with feature cards Sort them into two piles: 'Features of Informative Texts' or 'Not Features' Share one example with the class
Remember This!
Informative texts are all around us, helping us learn new things every day! Look for them at home, at school, and in your community