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Deadline |
Reading |
Writing |
Listening/Talking |
Skills |
Homework |
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October |
Drama or novel |
Critical evaluation |
Group discussion on text |
Writer's craft |
KAL - booklet to be organised.
Research for personal writing and talk. |
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October |
Non fiction |
Discursive writing |
Group discussion formally assessed |
Structure and language in discursive writing |
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December |
Text by chosen author |
Functional writing -Biography Project. Book review by chosen
author |
Visiting authors. Formally assessed individual class talk |
Writer's craft |
KAL |
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December |
Poetry |
Critical evaluation |
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Poetic techniques |
Continuing KAL |
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December |
Foundation Reading Paper |
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Close Reading skills |
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February |
National testing |
National testing |
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Easter |
Examples of good practice |
Personal writing |
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Writing techniques |
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Easter |
Drama or novel |
Imaginative - short story and critical evaluation |
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Writer's craft/ audience awareness |
KAL |
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June |
General Reading Paper |
Standard Grade writing paper |
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KAL |
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June |
Newspaper article |
Critical evaluation of newspaper
article |
Media unit - film |
Journalistic techniques and film
criticism |
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