Writing well is a skill that affects almost every subject at school. Part of being an excellent writer is having a strong foundation in, as well as advanced knowledge of, grammar, as well as being familiar with the features of different text types and the skills that enable us to write in a way that engages and impacts our readers. At Amanda Dixon PhD, students develop their skills in writing:
narratives
persuasive texts
informative texts
texts requiring the combination of creative, persuasive or informative writing skills e.g. newspaper articles, diary entries etc.