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This comprehensive literacy intervention scheme is designed for Year 7 students who require additional support with vocabulary development, grammar, sentence structure, and reading confidence. Jointly written with a literacy consultant, the course focuses on high-impact, low-threat activities that build essential foundations in writing accuracy and word knowledge. What’s Included:

• 14 fully resourced PowerPoint lessons (split into 7 weeks, 2 per week)
• Worksheets and activities including:
• Word level: antonyms, synonyms, connotations, root words, decoding
• Sentence level: clauses, conjunctions, apostrophes, punctuation
• ‘Vexing Vocabulary’ and decoding tasks linked to GCSE literary texts
• Accelerated Reader integration and reading record tools
• Assessment for learning resources and summative progress checks

Topics Covered:

• Vocabulary building and lexical fields
• Prefixes, suffixes, and etymology
• Connotation and context-based inference
• Sentence fluency through multi-clause construction
• Grammar mastery: apostrophes, punctuation, colons/semicolons

Ideal For:

• Year 7 literacy intervention or catch-up support
• Mixed ability groups with SEND or EAL learners
• English booster provision or small-group withdrawal
• Preparation for KS3 English curriculum and whole-school literacy

Bonus Features:

• Editable course outline for term planning
• Easy-to-deliver format (like PSHCE) – ideal for form tutors, NQTs or non-specialists
• Fully differentiated tasks with challenge and support scaffolding
• Peer/self-assessment tools included for every unit