Language for Information and Understanding ELA
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Adult Goal 1 (continued): Learners will write a variety of texts for diverse purposes, both personal and otherwise. WRITING

OBJECTIVES EXAMPLES
Objective C (continued): Learners will write a variety of texts using different methods of development.
  • Write to describe images or impressions vividly in texts such as a composition depicting a real or imaginary event or comparing and contrasting places of interest, a classified ad, and an advertisement or the personals' column.
  • Write to expand personal knowledge on subjects of interest in texts such as research reports, personal journals, journal entries in reaction to reading materials, family histories, and investigative articles.
Objective D: Learners will write a variety of texts with an understanding of tone.
  • Write using a personal tone in texts such as a friendly note and letter, a love letter, a personal journal entry, and a telephone message to a family member.
  • Write using a formal tone in texts such as a resignation letter, a resume cover letter, and a letter to a school principal.
Objective E: Learners will write a variety of texts with an understanding of audience.
  • Write to self or family members in texts such as a journal entry, a personal narrative, a note to remember something, and a learning log.
  • Write to others in school or community in texts such as a piece for a learner anthology, a letter to a community board or newspaper editor, a book report, a formal essay, and an article for a school newsletter.
  • Write to individuals at work in texts such as a memo to co-workers or a supervisor, a resume cover letter, a telephone message, a business letter to a customer and a business report.

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