Instruct
You read a poster showing how to wash your hands. What is the purpose of the text?
What is to instruct?
A news report tells you what happened in Logan overnight. What is its purpose?
What is to inform?
You watch a funny TikTok. What's its main purpose?
What is to entertain?
You see an ad that says, 'Drink Water - Stay Healthy'. What is its purpose?
What is to persuade?
A mural shows community members holding hands. What message might it send?
What is unity or belonging?
This type of text gives you steps to make something safely.
What is a set of instructions or procedure?
What kind of text gives you facts about a local event or issue?
What is a narrative or story?
What type of text tries to make you agree or take action?
What is a persuasive text or advertisement?
What is sharing personal or cultural identity?
Why does a safety sign use short, clear words like 'Do not enter'?
What is to give clear instructions quickly?
A graph shows the number of young people in work this year. Why is it included in a text?
What is to give clear factual information?
Why do authors use humour or slang in stories for teens?
What is to connect with their audience?
What is emotional appeal?
A poster promotes NAIDOC Week. What's the purpose beyond the information?
What is to celebrate and educate about culture?
A first aid poster shows pictures instead of long sentences. Why?
What is so instructions are easier to follow?
What is to think, discuss, or learn more?
A short story about growing up in Toowoomba makes you emotional. What response is it seeking?
What is to feel empathy or connection?
A speech tells young people to stay in school. What's the best response?
What is to listen and consider the message?
A story includes lessons from Elders. What value does this show?
What is respect for knowledge and tradition?
A student reads directions to build a garden bed. What should they do after reading?
What is follow the steps to complete the task?
A school newsletter shares student successes. What value is shown?
What is community pride or recognition?
A song lyric celebrates culture and resilience. What value is expressed?
What is identity or pride?
Why might a government use famous people in a campaign?
What is to build trust or influence through role models?
A film highlights youth voices in community change. What's the deeper message.
What is empowerment and self-determination?