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|title= Modelling Scientific Writing
|title= Modelling Scientific Writing
|topic= Models
|topic= Models
|image=Climateforgrouptalk-dfes1.jpg
|subject= Science, Teacher Education
|subject= Science, Teacher Education
|resourcenumber=TE0066
|resourcenumber=TE0066
|age= Secondary
|age= Secondary
|content= The resource comprises one 6 page DfES document 'harvested' from a larger document (see below).  The document contains examples of the types of writing pupils might encounter in science, and their relationship to the writing style.
|tagline=How do we help pupils to express themselves adequately when they write?
|content=Modelling text - showing pupils how to select and manipulate content - is a proven strategy to improve the outcome of writing tasks. It helps pupils to avoid common errors and substantially reduces marking. Because they have a good model in their heads of what they need to produce, it raises pupils’ confidence in their ability to undertake a task.
The 6 page resource, from a larger DfES document contains examples of the types of writing pupils might encounter in science, and shows their relationship to writing styles.
|strategy=  
|strategy=  
|Learning Objectives= In working through this you should explore ways scientific writing, and literacy are related and how pupils might experience this in their encounters with science.  This would be a good opportunity to think about various ways to assess writing in the context of science.
|Learning Objectives=  
* to explore ways that scientific writing and literacy are related and how pupils might experience this in science
* have the opportunity to think about ways to assess writing in science
|additional resources=  
|additional resources=  
|useful information=
|useful information=
|related resources=See other {{tag|DfEScience}} resources
|related resources=
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|format=.doc
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|resources=[[file:Modeling Scientific Writing.doc]]
|resources=Word file taken from a larger document [[file:Modeling Scientific Writing.doc]]. See other {{tag|DfEScience}} resources
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[[Category:Secondary]] [[Category:Science]][[Category:Teacher Education]][[Category:External Resource]][[Category:Literacy]]
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