You will read examples of fl ash fi ction, listen to a radio drama and a radio feature, read book citations and explore various reviews.
You will then write a review for a website aimed at teenagers.
Writing Skills Book
page 58
Write one comment on the skill/s you displayed in this genre
Rate your work in this genre (1–5)
Collection 6 Telling
Tales: Short Stories
Show What You Know page 269
You will read short stories to examine openings, fi rst point of confl ict, climax and endings.
You will then write a full short story.
page 76
The Reflection Note
In 3rd Year, you have to refl ect on your writing. ❍ You explain why you chose this particular genre. ❍ You explain what you learned by writing the piece.
❍ You give your thoughts on how you could make the piece even better after you’ve read it several times.
You will fi nd a sample Refl ection Note fi lled in by a 3rd Year student on pages 73–4.
