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An introduction to Science Fiction writing for KS2.
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An introduction to Science Fiction writing for KS2.

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A stimulating and engaging presentation to help introduce and engage learners in KS2. The suggested final task in this lesson is a paired activity using pictures to stimulate a short (oral) story. See the exciting bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre!
Writing a balanced argument - Should young children be using social media? Unit of work.
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Writing a balanced argument - Should young children be using social media? Unit of work.

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A unit of work based around writing a balanced argument - Should young children be using social media? This resource includes an engaging set of activities which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2, but could be used with other age groups. Video clip, worksheets, vocabulary lists, presentations, a model text and sample success criteria (WMG) included.
Writing a formal letter of complaint - Fred and George Weasley's pranks & behaviour. Harry Potter!
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Writing a formal letter of complaint - Fred and George Weasley's pranks & behaviour. Harry Potter!

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Fred and George Weasley are well known for their mischievous pranks…this time they have gone too far! Formal letter writing activity which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2, but could be used with other age groups. Learners will look at the main features of a letter of complaint. They will then write their own letter from Headteacher, Professor Dolores Umbridge, to Mr and Mrs Weasley using the information provided. Video clip, example power words, model text and sample success criteria (WMG) included.
Science Fiction writing - Developing setting descriptions for a Science Fiction story
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Science Fiction writing - Developing setting descriptions for a Science Fiction story

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A stimulating and engaging lesson / presentation to positively engage learners in KS2 / lower KS3. The suggested final task in this lesson is a written activity. Learners use the pictures to stimulate some descriptions of settings in a science fiction story. See the exciting bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre! Science Fiction Writing Complete Unit of Work KS2 / KS3 (War of the Worlds) With Free Reading Test and handwriting session!
Writing a description of Dracula's castle. Gothic Horror Novel
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Writing a description of Dracula's castle. Gothic Horror Novel

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Descriptive writing activity which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2, but could easily be used with other age groups. Learners will brainstorm descriptions of the location and scene of Dracula’s mysterious and eerie castle. They then write a detailed account using the information they have gathered. Template, image, model text and KWL grid included. As an alternative to publisher, a PDF has also been uploaded. Bonus - Castle Live Web Cam (YouTube stream) is also available as a free resource. Looking for more? See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on Count Dracula.
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Dracula - Complete Unit of Work KS2 / KS3 (Gothic Horror novel) With Reading Test
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Dracula - Complete Unit of Work KS2 / KS3 (Gothic Horror novel) With Reading Test

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A complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Gothic Horror genre! 7 sessions are included plus a National Reading Test Style Practice Paper for KS2. Sessions include: *Introduction to the Book and genre with extracts from the novel written by Bram Stoker. *Creating an exciting bank of powerful vocabulary *Describing the setting of Dracula’s Castle. *Reading and word Bingo activity *Developing an effective description pf Dracula. *SPaG Proof reading activity *National Reading Test Style Practice Paper for KS2 - An extract from ‘Dracula’. *KWL grid (Afl) * The work of the creator has been in the the public domain since 1962, so there will be no copyright issues* Save money with this exclusive resource bundle!!!
River Personification Descriptive Writing KS2/3
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River Personification Descriptive Writing KS2/3

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A series of lessons/activities based on building a description of a rivers journey using personification and imagery from a first person perspective (You are the river describing your journey from source to mouth.) This is a tried and tested classroom resource. Pupils should build their ideas using the learning resources provided and use the model text to write an effective description. A model text, vocabulary activities, a planning template and a copy of the success criteria for writing an effective description is also included. This resource could be used with older pupils. *Please note the video clip is open source material.
WW2 describing a setting (City and Countryside) - Evacuee Story Writing. KS2/3 Cross Curricular
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WW2 describing a setting (City and Countryside) - Evacuee Story Writing. KS2/3 Cross Curricular

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A range of ideas for lessons based on building a description of a city and/or countryside setting in WW2. The descriptions could be used as openers in a story based around evacuees who were sent to live in a rural location. This is a tried and tested classroom resource. Pupils should collect ideas from the pictures provided and use the model text to write an effective description. A blank vocabulary grid and a copy of the success criteria for writing an effective description is also included. This resource could be used with older pupils. *Please note the video clip is open source material.
Science Fiction writing - Developing character descriptions for a Science Fiction story
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Science Fiction writing - Developing character descriptions for a Science Fiction story

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A stimulating and engaging lesson / presentation to positively engage learners in KS2 / lower KS3. The suggested final task in this lesson is a written activity. Learners use the pictures to stimulate some descriptions of different characters in a science fiction story. See the exciting bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre!
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Science Fiction Writing Complete Unit of Work KS2 / KS3 (War of the Worlds) With Free Reading Test and handwriting session!
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Science Fiction Writing Complete Unit of Work KS2 / KS3 (War of the Worlds) With Free Reading Test and handwriting session!

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A complete unit of work which focuses on writing within the Science Fiction genre! 7 detailed sessions are included plus a free handwriting exercise and National Reading Test Style Practice Paper for KS2. Sessions include: *Introduction the science fiction genre *Writing a mini-saga *Describing a setting *Developing character descriptions *Plots, problems and solutions. *Powerful vocabulary and phrase choices. *Planning a story using a 'Story Mountain Planner' template. *National Reading Test Style Practice Paper for KS2 - An extract from 'The War of the Worlds'. *Handwriting exercise sheet. Save money with this exclusive resource bundle!!!
- David Walliams - Writing a biography of a famous person
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- David Walliams - Writing a biography of a famous person

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This resource includes a stimulating initial PowerPoint presentation, a sample biography and suggestions for effective success criteria. This resource is aimed at upper KS2 pupils (Years 5&6) but could also be used with years 7&8. See the bundle offer for a complete unit of work which focuses on writing a biography of David Walliams’ life.
Dracula unit - Writing a description of Dracula. Gothic Horror Novel
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Dracula unit - Writing a description of Dracula. Gothic Horror Novel

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LO: To describe a character using similes and other effective language. Reading and listening activity which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2. Use exciting language to write an effective description of Count Dracula. Looking for more? Also see the premier bundle package which includes a full unit of work!
Writing a balanced argument - Should Junk food be banned? Unit of work
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Writing a balanced argument - Should Junk food be banned? Unit of work

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A unit of work based around writing a balanced argument - Should junk food be banned? This resource includes an engaging set of activities which has been tried and tested in the classroom in upper KS2, but could be used with other age groups. Downloading these activities will drastically cut your preparation time. A video clip, worksheets, vocabulary lists, presentations, model text and sample success criteria (WMG) is included to get you started.
Design a Theme Park leaflet with template (KS2)
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Design a Theme Park leaflet with template (KS2)

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After looking at existing examples of Theme Park Leaflets, (not included) learners design and create their own leaflet using this template. These sheets are designed to be attached inside an exercise book and used in a display. Also included are examples of powerful vocabulary (Wow Words) and a list of useful persuasive phrases to ‘up-level’ the outcome of your learners work. Also included is a short video clip advertsing a theme park and a sample set of success criteria (WMG - What makes good)
The Great Plague / Tudors - Model text for diary writing. KS2 (Year 4, 5 & 6). Power Words included
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The Great Plague / Tudors - Model text for diary writing. KS2 (Year 4, 5 & 6). Power Words included

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Learners should study the model text and produce their own fictional diary entry from a person living in the Tudor era (1665) in the time of the Great Plague. ] A slide showing a list of suggested power / wow words is also included. The second activity requires research skills to check historical facts LO: To write a diary entry giving a description of London during the plague. LO: To use research skills to check historical facts
Free Handwriting Activity Sheet - The War of the Worlds KS2
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Free Handwriting Activity Sheet - The War of the Worlds KS2

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A handwriting practice sheet based on words and sentences from 'The War of the Worlds' by H.G. Wells. Pupils copy the words and sentences using cursive handwriting. Please take a look at my other lesson material based on 'Science Fiction' writing and 'The War of the Worlds'.