Bonfire Night Unit - Year 7/8

Bonfire Night Unit - Year 7/8

(68-slide PowerPoint based unit of work with 5 worksheets)

This brilliant Bonfire Night Unit is designed to develop non-fiction writing skills. Students are required to organise a spectacular Bonfire Night event. Perfect for the Autumn Term.

The resource covers: advertising, formal letter writing, speaking and listening and descriptive writing.

Our Bonfire Night Unit contains a unit of work overview and a range of varied lessons and activities for children of all abilities – such as:

• Make a poster advertising the Bonfire Night event

• Design a leaflet which will act as a visitors’ guide at the event

• Speaking and listening discussion - speak to a group of local residents about their concerns

• Produce a piece of vivid and sensual writing describing the night

• Write a formal letter to the local newspaper