Visy Education - More than Just Fiction - NAPLAN Style Narrative Writing

Learning intentions

Students will:

• understand the connection between the choices we make about recycling and the health of the planet
• be able to write an allegorical text that shares a message about a current issue in society

Success criteria

Students can:

• identify one environmental impact of landfill
• describe ways to minimise materials directed to landfill
• describe how materials recovery facilities (MRF) and recycling facilities reduce materials going to landfill
• identify the key features of an allegory
• name key themes or messages of an allegorical story
• plan and write an allegorical narrative with a sustainability theme