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Oct.

24,2022 Literature
The Future of Space Exploration
• Agenda:
1-Job offer
2-Do you have any clues?
3-Treasure hunt
4- Sneak a Peek Game
5-H.W(Fill in the gaps worksheet.)
(Create a fakebook for the author.)
DATE:___________________________________

TITLE:___________________________________

AGENDA NOTES:

PRACTICE:

SUMMARY/REFLECTION:
Today’s Riddle
Job Offer!
A friend of yours is applying for a job in one of
the most respected newspapers.
He received a letter that he is accepted.
He has to sit for an interview to discuss the main
features of writing an article. He needs your help!

• Do you have any clue?

I don’t I am not
I know.
know. sure.
1------------------

Features of
2------------------
news articles
(Guess and
fill in.) 3------------------

4------------------
Activity 1-
Treasure
Hunt
• Fill in the gaps.
• 1-News articles are examples of
------------------ text.
• 2-News articles are written in order
to ----------------/------------------/ or
Treasure ---------------
• 3-In news articles, we don't use
Hunting everyday language, but we use
----------------------
• 4- Because news articles are usually
related to scientific and academic
topics, there are terms and
definitions used which we call
--------------------------
Features of news articles

2- News articles are


written in order to 3- Using formal
1- Non-fictional text
inform, persuade, language
entertain.

(title-heading-
subheading-bold words,
4-Using academic words 5- It has text features: caption, photos,
illustration, side bar,
glossary, diagram----)
Activity 2- Sneak a
Peek Game​

How much do
you remember about Nola Taylor Redd?​
Sneak a peek Game
Each group will be given a chance to read an interview with Nola
Be Taylor for 3 minutes.​

Take You can take notes .​

Be The sheet will be taken away then.​

Each group will be challenged to prove some faulty captions


Be wrong based on your reading of the interview.​
​Prove it wrong & textual evidence False Statements

.Nola was born in Sept.1,1986 -1

She is a science and short story-2


.writer

Her goal is to share her love of-3


.space

Future of Space Exploration is”-4


.a science fiction novel
​Prove it wrong & textual evidence False Statements

1987 .Nola was born in Sept.1,1986 -1

Astronomy She is a science and short story-2


.writer
Science Her goal is to share her love of-3
.space
a non-fiction text
Future of Space Exploration is”-4
.a science fiction novel
Silently read the
biography of the
author P.174
and guess which
topic will she
write about.
And then the
biography of the
news article
P.175
• Nola Taylor Redd is
a science journalist
with a focus on space
and astronomy. Her
work has appeared in
Scientific American,
astronomy magazine, as
well as on space.com.
Let’s create an imaginary profile/a fakebook
for the author!!
• https://www.classtools.net/FB/home-page

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