Functional Writing: Filling Forms

Syllabus: CBC * Grade 5 * English * Strand 1.0 Writing * Sub-strand 1.4 Functional Writing: Filling Forms (Theme: Child Rights and Responsibilities)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you should be able to:

• Record specific details -- personal information, school information, parents'/guardians' details, religion/county information, favourite sport, hobby among others -- in a variety of forms.
• Design a form to obtain the required information.
• Acknowledge the importance of filling forms correctly.

Summary

In this topic, you will learn how to fill in forms accurately with the correct personal details, and how to design a simple form to collect information from others.