Writing Types
Choose a grade level range: Pre-K, K–2, 3–5, or 6–8.
- Identify a writing assignment for each of Britton’s three functions of writing: expressive, transactional, and poetic.
- Write a short description of each type of writing.
- Create a student model or assignment handout with detailed directions and guidelines for students to follow with each type of writing.
Expressive
- Identify a writing assignment:
- Write a 200- to 300-word description:
- Create a student model or assignment handout with detailed directions and guidelines for students to follow with each type of writing:
Transactional
- Identify a writing assignment:
- Write a 200- to 300-word description:
- Create a student model or assignment handout with detailed directions and guidelines for students to follow with each type of writing
Poetic
- Identify a writing assignment:
- Write a 200- to 300-word description:
- Create a student model or assignment handout with detailed directions and guidelines for students to follow with each type of writing:
References
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APA-formatted citation