Professional Documents
Culture Documents
organise
What is the root word
(dis- is a prefix and
in disorganised?
–ed is a suffix
suffix.)
Root Words
Root Words
1 1
Prefixes
2 2
Suffixes
3 3
Using Dictionaries
Prose Genres
Sonnets Magazine articles
6 6
Types of Poetry
Retrieving Information
Comparing Texts
when looking at texts? novel, a newspaper
12
article, a letter, etc. 12
Homophones
Common Misspellings
nesesary conscience
conseince definitely
definatly 14 14
Apostrophes
Silent Letters
island Unknown – silent k
science
unknown 16 16
Using a Thesaurus
sad
happy elated
sad overjoyed
uncomfortable 18 18
Paragraphs
in time. 21 • Later 21
A shortened summary
What is a précis
précis? of a longer piece of
writing.
Précis
Précis
24 24
Proof-reading
Verbs
26 26
Commas
28 to sleep. 28
Noun Phrases
My mum is going on a
fabulous holiday to Australia.
31 31