Creative and Critical Communication: Glossary
19 words, listed in the order you meet them in Courseversity lessons.
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Grade 2
closing
From Grade 2
the ending: Your friend,
Learn it in: Friendly letters (Grade 2), Organised oral presentations (Grade 3), Presentation organisation (Grade 4)
friendly letter
From Grade 2
a letter to a friend or family member
Learn it in: Friendly letters (Grade 2)
persuade
From Grade 2
to convince someone
Learn it in: Posters (Grade 2), Supporting opinions with reasons (Grade 3), Media messages (Grade 3)
background
From Grade 2
the part furthest away
Learn it in: Describing images (Grade 2), Introductions (Grade 5), Introductions (Grade 6)
image
From Grade 2
a picture or photograph
Learn it in: Describing images (Grade 2), Similes and metaphors (Grade 4)
advert
From Grade 2
a message that tries to sell something
Learn it in: Understanding media messages (Grade 2)
creator
From Grade 2
the person who makes something
Learn it in: Understanding media messages (Grade 2)
media
From Grade 2
ways of sharing messages, such as TV, radio, posters and websites
Learn it in: Understanding media messages (Grade 2), Media messages (Grade 3), Media messages (Grade 4)
purpose
From Grade 2
the reason for making something
Learn it in: Understanding media messages (Grade 2), Author’s purpose (Grade 5), Author’s purpose (Grade 6)
collaborate
From Grade 2
work together
Learn it in: Collaborative storytelling (Grade 2), Collaborative projects (Grade 3), Collaborative inquiry (Grade 4)
contribute
From Grade 2
to add your idea
Learn it in: Collaborative storytelling (Grade 2), Collaborative discussions (Grade 5)
project
From Grade 2
a piece of work you plan and finish
Learn it in: Creative-writing projects (Grade 2), Literary response projects (Grade 5), Digital communication projects (Grade 6)
publish
From Grade 2
to share finished work
Learn it in: Creative-writing projects (Grade 2), Revising narratives (Grade 3), Publishing creative writing (Grade 4)