English Lit - Essay plan and planning tips

Blank essay plan with planning tips and suggested sentence frames.

Persuading a student to plan for an essay can be a tricky task, especially if they are conscious of time! This essay plan breaks down the task into easily manageable steps, to encourage them to consider all aspects of the mark scheme when planning. The framework of the plan makes it adaptable to all levels and tasks, and allows students to build and develop their analysis in their plan.

Planning tips are also provided to support each section of the plan, including references to mark schemes and suggested sentence starters and frames to support students in building a plan and writing a successful essay.