Aimed at middle-upper ability GCSE groups, this PowerPoint teaches the layout and language of a formal letter. It is oriented towards AQA 8700/2/Question 5 but could be adapted for other boards.
In order, the PowerPoint contents are:
- A multiple-choice entry task
- AQA advice on features of format
- A sample AQA-style question. Students identify PAF and reflect on the importance of being mindful of PAF in relation to Question 5. Extension task included.
- The layout of a formal letter, which students copy. Extension questions included.
- Notes regarding the formal greeting and formal sign-off
- A re-cap on the features of formal and informal language. Students cut the features out, organise them under two headings and stick them into their books.
- An example response to the given question. Students read and identify different features (differentiated)
- An opportunity for independent writing, with success criteria provided.
- Peer assessment and self-reflection.
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