PM Writing 2 Turquoise/Purple 18/19 Blueberry Muffins

　　Blueberry Muffins

　　Levels 18/19 Turquoise/Purple
　　Key learning Area Technology
　　Theme Making a Sweet Treat for the Family

　　Title Muffins for Grandma
　　Text Type Narrative
　　Pages 2–9
　　Text Form Play
　　Genre Fiction
　　Purpose To entertain and/or instruct readers by telling a series of events with a problem and a solution

　　Text Structure
　　Orientation: The main character is introduced in a setting of time and place (Pages 2–3)
　　Complication: The character encounters a problem (Pages 4–7)
　　Resolution: The problem is solved (Pages 8–9)

　　Language Features
　　‧Nouns (e.g. birthday, lunch, Toby)
　　‧Pronouns (e.g. she, her, they)
　　‧Adjectives (e.g. long)
　　‧Past tense verbs (e.g. came, looked, turned)
　　‧Adverbial phrases (e.g. into the kitchen)

　　Title An Email to Dad
　　Text Type Recount
　　Pages 10–16
　　Text Form Email
　　Genre Fiction
　　Purpose To retell and evaluate events and experiences

　　Text Structure
　　Orientation: Provides information about who, where and when (Page 10)
　　Sequence of Events: Presents events in chronological order (Pages 12–15)
　　Personal Comment: Evaluates the events that took place (Page 16)

　　Language Features
　　‧Nouns (e.g. Dad, Grandma, muffins)
　　‧Pronouns (e.g. she, I, we)
　　‧Adjectives (e.g. best)
　　‧Past tense verbs (e.g. tasted, loved, saw)
　　‧Time and sequence words (e.g. Today, Then)
　　‧Adverbial phrases (e.g. at our house)