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Year/ term
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Topic
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Writing Forms
|
Assessments
|
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Year 7
Autumn
|
- Personal writing
- Secret Friends novel
- Autobiography
|
-describe
-inform
-review |
-Reading test
-‘This is Me’ written task
-APP Reading 1 |
|
Year 7
Spring
|
- Fact/Opinion
- Text Types
- Novel
|
-instruct
-inform, explain & describe
-imagine (APP) |
- APP Writing 1 |
|
Year 7
Summer
|
- Novel to be completed
- Man and Beast
|
-persuade, argue & advise |
-APP Reading 2 |
|
Year 8
Autumn
|
- Diary writing
- Adolescence
- Novel
|
-imagine, explore & entertain
-argue
-inform
-persuade (APP) |
- Reading test
-APP writing task 1
-APP reading task 1 |
|
Year 8
Spring
|
- Novel to be completed
- Speaking & Listening module
- Poetry
|
-persuade
-imagine & entertain
|
-Speech (written/oral)
-Poetry comp.
|
|
Year 8
Summer
|
|
-inform, explain & describe
-imagine, explore & entertain
-persuade
-analyse (APP) |
-APP Reading
-APP Writing 2 |
|
Year 9
Autumn
|
- Language study
- Text types
- Novel
|
-persuade & argue
-describe (APP) |
-APP Reading 1
-APP Writing 1. |
|
Year 9
Spring
|
- Novel to be completed
- SAT preparation
- Much Ado About Nothing
|
-entertain (APP)
-variety of tasks covering writing triplets |
-APP Writing 2
-APP texts/tasks for SAT prep
-Mock SATs |
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Year 9
Summer
|
- SAT preparation
- Much Ado About Nothing
- After SATs choice of activities e.g. advertising, radio play, novel etc.
|
-variety of tasks covering writing triplets |
-SAT Tests |