A four-part sequence exploring reading and writing skills in crime fiction:
Crafting a setting description
Exploring locked room mystery
Making inferences on Helen Stoner
Reflecting and re-drafting
A lesson exploring utopian and dystopian descriptive writing through evaluation of others examples. This lesson focuses on developing different AFL strategies.
A range of carefully considered activities to run across a one-week Summer School.
Lessons cover English, Maths, Literacy, Cooking, History, Science, Drama, Music and Art.
Weekly reading lessons to complement an adventure non-fiction scheme of learning. 5 MA - HA non-fiction texts followed by space for comprehension activities selected by the teacher.
A single lesson exploring structure through multi-media (a clip of the water scene in Jaws) to track the events and focus of the audience. This is then developed into the text version and how to track structure in this.
To develop SPaG, students will explore different sentence types, lengths, and openings to develop the quality of their written expression. To begin with, students will explore the effect sentences can have on the reader, focusing on pace, emphasis, and development of ideas.