'Cyber Punk' Descriptive Writing AQA Paper 1: Question 5

This is a lesson aimed at MPA - HPA students focusing on improving their descriptive writing technique. The topic is the contemporary video game ‘CyberPunk 2077’ which aids engagement with boys particulary. The theme of the imagery is futuristic and dystopian.

Each task has an extension / stretch challenge for HPA’s. There is an intial focus on the writing technique of ‘show not tell’ with examples / models.

There are optional YouTube links included to provoke creativity, thought and immersiveness in the dystopian world.

Ways to approach extended descriptive writing is included with a model plan. Furthermore there is examples of low band responses identifying language devices as well as a top band response.

Finally their is oppurtunity to to demonstrate their knowledge of skills learnt through an’exam style’ question.

A support sheet is included for those students who would beenfit from further ideas to include.