World Cup Stars

World Cup Stars - Russia 2018 (73 slide editable PowerPoint and 3 worksheets)

World Cup Stars – Russia 2018 uses the World Cup to help students develop important English reading and writing skills. It includes a range of activities for students of all abilities such as:

An introduction to the task - write a brief biography about a footballer competing in the 2018 Russia World Cup
A research, note making and writing task - research the player, make notes and produce an article
Understanding the key features of biographical writing?
Writing in the third person and using personal pronouns effectively
Developing effective research skills
Skimming, scanning and highlighting
Selecting appropriate material and making relevant notes
Using linear and diagrammatic notes
Key research skills
How to transform notes into prose
How to use images and layout for effect
Writing frame to scaffold the article
73 slide PowerPoint
3 worksheets

Click on the preview image to view the first 9 slides of the 73 slide PowerPoint.