English Hl Grade 5 Paper 3 November 2018 Question Paper

LAERSKOOL VAN DYK PRIMARY ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE –GRADE 5 D16 - EMIS 160994 NOVEMBER EXAMS Creative Writing Paper 3 Writing: essay (20 marks) Transactional text (10 marks) Learner: _________________________________________________Grade 5._____ Time: 3 – 4 Periods Date: October 2018 Moderator: Mr R Oelofse Examiner: Mrs J De Kock Section A (Essay) /20 Section B (Transactional text) /10 =__________ % 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Not Elementary Moderate Adequate Substantial Meritorious Outstanding achieved achievement achievement achievement achievement achievement achievement 0 – 29% 30 – 39% 40 – 49% 50 – 59% 60 – 69% 70 – 79% 80 – 100% Parent’s signature:

Section A: Write a descriptive essay (20 marks) Write a descriptive essay about one of the following topics: Topics: 1. There are aliens in the kitchen. 2. “I have the craziest family.” 3. 4. Remember the following: ✓ Your essay has to be between 120 and 140 words. ✓ Your essay has to have 3 paragraphs. ✓ Use your rubric to help you write your essay. Rubric: Category Marks Planning: Brainstorming /1 Mind map /1 Draft /1 Edit /1 Revise /1 Content: Relevant to topic /1 Use descriptive language (adjectives, similes, metaphors) /2 Use of Grade 5 vocabulary /1 Use of senses (smell, hear, feel, see) /2 Correct and interesting linking words /1 Correct punctuation and grammar /2 Format: 3 Paragraphs /1 120- 140 words /1 Suitable heading /1 Clear beginning, middle and conclusion /3 TOTAL /20

Section B Write a friendly letter (10 marks) Write a friendly letter about one of the following topics: Topics: 1. The worst day ever 4. 2. My teacher is an alien 3. Dreams do come true Remember: ✓ Your letter must have 3 paragraphs. ✓ It must be between 80- 100 words. ✓ Use your rubric to guide you. Rubric: Structure Address and Date /2 Salutation /1 Introduction, Body, Conclusion /3 Closing and Signature /2 Language features Correct punctuation, grammar and spelling /1 Uses informal language /1 Total /10