KS3 Diary Writing Unit

An introduction to Diary writing, along with some diary writing exercises.

Includes:

• Key words
• Key features
• Date and Time activities
• First Person activities
• Personal thoughts and feelings activities
• Past tense activities
• Chronological Order activities
• Time connectives activities
• Informal activities
• Introduction and conclusion activities
• Annotated diary, diary to annotate
• A day in the life - cat and dog
• Anne Frank exercises
• References to ‘Zlata’s Diary’
• Creative piece inspired by The Literacy Shed’s material on ‘The Clock Tower’
• Assessment piece to be completed at the end of the Unit
• nine weeks of daily personal topics to be completed in student’s own time.