please leave a review! Slow writing activity which can be generalised! Love using slow writing in my lessons! Found this to be super effective.

Free & fantastic. LOVE using slow writing in lessons! Creative slow writing task to get pupils to slow down and think about each sentence!

Pupils have to pretend one of them is a child, and one is parent. The child has to persuade their parents to let them to go to a party. Its tests persuasive techniques, whilst being a fun and interesting starter.

Pupils have a worksheet which includes paragraph hints and sentence starters. Pupils have to complete the diary task, imagining they are part of Francis's platoon from the chapter 3 description in his nightmare.

Can be given to pupils, or used by teachers as a resource. Table gives a definition for - proper noun, abstract noun, concrete noun, collective noun, verb, adverb, adjective, pronoun, proposition & conjunction. Includes examples.

Pupils have to connect the quote to the analysis/inference. There is a box for pupils to add their own quote and inference sentence.

An easy team or individual starter, including answers to support Kensuke's Kingdom work. Complete PowerPoint, including 6 questions.

The video is a news clip about a man sentenced to 12 months in prison for drawing graffiti on a moving train. Pupils have to watch the clip and answer the video on whether they agree with the sentence or not. Great conversation starter for the GCSE Oracy

Pupils are able to research their hero, and use the directed questioning to help them guide their research. Pupils are allowed to pick fictional or non-fictional characters and must explain why they are their heroes.

Pupils have to pick the best quotes from a selection provided, and explain what they tell us about Crooks. Great low level refresher.

Pupils have to match the characters/celebrities to the ID card - which contains lots of clues! Pupils then have to answer questions about how they used their detective skills to match the cards. Great resource, fantastic starter!

This lesson is for KS4, focusing on answering a GCSE mock question (on PowerPoint). It helps pupils to understand the difference between formal and informal language. Includes example blog post & table worksheet. Tried and tested, helped low level GCSE pupils alot.

Allows pupils to collect all their knowledge of similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration & hyperbole. Colourful and super useful for revision. Includes clear step-by-step presentation which provides a definition of onomatopoeia, alliteration & hyperbole. Includes an example paragraph on the PowerPoint which can be printed out for pupils.

A worksheet for pupils to easily review the books they have read. Can be used as a back to school task after a holiday, or as a class task after completing a book. Great for collecting ideas with creative writing

Look at my other slow writing worksheets too! I LOVE slow writing, I think it makes the work so much better. I use it often, and the kids love it.

A worksheet for pupils, and a completed worksheet to be used as an example! Great for getting pupils to think about which adjectives to use. Includes various 'banned' adjectives because they are either over-used or too easy.

Pupils have to select 7 quotes out of the 10 provided, and explain what they tell us about Lennie. Great revision/refresher task!

WHOLE LESSON - 3 TASKS INCLUDED EXTENDED WRITING (LETTER) Pupils have to read the article on a boy who has been nominated for the “local hero award” and they have to decide whether they believe he should win. It will challenge the concepts on what a hero is and who deserves a hero award.

ks2/3 - pupils have to search for the information online and complete their fact file. I do not own the pictures! All found online and any credit has not been cropped.

Includes answers, worksheet and two 'bonus point' questions for your MAT pupils! I obviously do not own any rights to the book !!