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This resource contains everything you need to teach formal letter writing at GCSE level. Based on the Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language Paper 1 Section B curriculum but easily adaptable to any curriculum that you teach, this product contains:
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41 Editable Google Slides with notes on each slide containing tips for how to use the information and activities for different classes, including adaptations and extension tasks
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Interactive quiz and activities with answer keys included
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Printable PDF versions of all activities
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Engaging starter activity on the purpose of letter writing plus formal and informal phrases used in letters
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Definitions and examples of 10 persuasive techniques used in letter-writing
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A model letter with structural features annotated
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Detailed annotations of language conventions in a model letter
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Practice exam question based on a Pearson Edexcel past paper
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Planning notes, scaffold and mark scheme for past paper question
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Model answer for past paper question
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Letter writing checklist for students to use whilst writing and as a revision tool
I would love to see your students engaging with this activity in the classroom. Feel free to post pictures and tag me on Instagram.
I hope you find the resource useful for you and helpful to your students. If you have any questions or comments about the resource, contact me on expatedventures@gmail.com.
If you like this resource, you may find my other resources on Edexcel IGCSE English Language useful - check out my full editable lessons on A Passage to Africa and A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat..
Thank you and enjoy!
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Would have been much more useful and flexible as a powerpoint rather than PDF.
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