
Of most use to college and university students and those in KS4, this essay provides clear and simple instructions on how to be critical (evaluate) in an essay, providing 3 main frameworks from which to do so.
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Academic Writing Skills Bundle
This bundle contains a set of resources to help teachers support students with their academic writing skills at college and university for any course/subject. It includes a set of tutorials on essay writing techniques including how to be critical, paraphrase and answer different styles of essay questions. These are supplemented by handouts for students summarising what's involved in academic writing, explaining the university grading system and tips for writing a first class essay. Students are also provided with a model first class essay to provide them with an example of sound academic writing.
University Academic Writing and Study Skills Bundle
This bundle contains an excellent, comprehensive set of resources to help university students develop their academic writing and study skills. It includes a series of handouts on essay writing techniques including how to structure and plan an essay, proofread work, paraphrase, be critical, reference and cite sources and how to answer different types of essay questions. It also has a PowerPoint on developing study skills at university, advice on how to do well in the first year of university, a list of top tips and tricks for writing a first class essay and resources explaining the university grading system and marking criteria.
Mega GCSE/A Level English Essay Writing Toolkit
A handy pack which helps students to write coherent and well-structured essays. Students are taught how to be critical (and evaluate) with worked examples and frameworks to help them structure their essays. They are also taught how to synthesise information and to put things in their own words, proofread their work and reference/cite sources. The guide also encompasses a resource which provides advice on helping students answer different types of essay question (summarise, describe, evaluate etc.) as well as a handy revision aid of a list of strategies for writing a first class essay.
Critical Thinking Activities Resources
This bundle contains a set of activities to help students think critically and promote deep learning. Firstly, there is a Bloom's Thinking Hats Learning mat pupils can use during lessons to enable them to think more critically and analytically about what they are learning, along with posters for a wall display on Blooms and multiple plenary activities using Bloom's Taxonomy. There is also a handout on how to be critical in an essay, with guided examples and frameworks as well as key words and phrases to use. Finally, there are 2 peer-assessment templates pupils can use to assess each others' work constructively.
A Level Writing Essays and Personal Statements Resources
This bundle contains a wealth of resources to help sixth form students with their essay writing skills and with applying to university. It contains a set of tutorials on essay writing techniques including how to be critical, paraphrase and write different styles of essays (with word banks included for each type). Also included is a model essay, and handouts for students summarising the main points of good essay writing and top tips for writing a first class essay. It also has ample resources to assist students with applying to university. It has a template and guide for creating their own personal statement, a model personal statement (with annotation and commentary and three other examples of model personal statements applying for chemistry, nursing and primary teaching degree courses.
A Level English Language Revision Resources
A set of resources that are ideal for those studying and teaching A-Level English Language. Included in the bundle are a set of revision notes covering the main topics in Child Language Acquisition, including notable theories, definitions of key words and stages of development. It also contains a set of guides on essay writing techniques, including how to be critical and paraphrase in an essay as well as handling different types of essay questions with model answers and worked examples. The bundle concludes with an extremely useful learning mat (with colour and diagrams) on how to write essays at college including how to structure and compose essays, key words, phrases and terminology, a list of dos and don'ts of academic writing and tips for formatting and achieving good marks.
GCSE and A Level Essay Writing Toolkit Bundle
This bundle contains a wealth of useful resources to help GCSE and A Level students in their essay writing and teachers/tutors to support them. It contains numerous handouts on essay writing techniques including how to write an introduction and conclusion, paraphrase, structure and plan, proofread, reference and cite sources and be critical. This bundle also provided a word bank of useful words and phrases, a help sheet summarising the main principles of essay writing and a guide on how to answer different styles of essay questions.
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