Paragraphing Skills- Writing to Describe Bundle

What is this resource?

It is a bundle of three “Creative Writing” powerpoints that shows students how to achieve higher marks in creative writing tasks in a variety of ways

1. By using more advanced stylistic features such as:

• using a connective to start your paragraph, using dialogue/ speech to initiate a paragraph, starting a paragraph with an adverbial clause , beginning your paragraph with an adverb, starting your paragraph with a statement etc; Using a question at the start of a paragraph

1. A set a resources for KS3 that are equally benficial for low ability English Language groups at KS4 and that can also be used with SEN or EAL classes and Literacy Suport Sessions. The resources uses sounds, visual images and writing models to support the teacher and the students

Who is it for?

KS3
KS4 (lower ability groups)
Literacy Lessons
EAL
SEN

What’s included?

Starters
A variety of activities with teaching models and guidance notes on each slide
Opportunities to write independently and work in groups and self assess to improve
Plenaries

Curriculum links?

English Language
Whole School Literacy Programmes
Literacy Support Sessions
EAL units

Practical Tips?

Notes are provided on each slide