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Complete 12-lesson writing unit on Charles Darwin for Year 6 – research, grammar, drafting, editing and publishing. All resources included.

This comprehensive bundle includes all four parts of a complete Charles Darwin biography writing unit, designed to help Year 6 pupils produce a high-quality, structured biography from scratch.

What’s Included:

• 12 fully planned and resourced lessons
• Editable PowerPoint slides for each session
• Printable worksheets, grammar tasks, editing and proofreading checklists
• Shared and independent writing activities
• Opportunities for peer feedback and final presentation

Lesson Breakdown:

Part 1 (Lessons 1–3)
What makes a biography?
Who was Charles Darwin?
Researching his early life and education

Part 2 (Lessons 4–6)
Voyages and discoveries
Grammar focus: parenthesis and cohesive devices

Part 3 (Lessons 7–9)
Shared and independent writing of biography paragraphs

Part 4 (Lessons 10–12)
Editing, proofreading and publishing final work

Skills Developed:

• Writing in a formal tone
• Using parenthesis and cohesive devices
• Organising research into structured paragraphs
• Editing and presenting writing clearly

This bundle saves time, ensures coverage of key writing objectives, and results in a piece of published, high-quality work pupils can be proud of.