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Speech Writing - KS3
(59-slide editable PowerPoint-led unit of work with 6 worksheets)
KS3 English - Speech Writing is a five lesson unit of work which explains how to write an effective speech. It guides pupils through the process of how to plan, draft, write and redraft an effective speech.
Speech Writing - KS3 covers the following:
- Mind the GAP - Genre, Audience and Purpose – why it's important in speech writing
- How to plan, structure and organise a speech
- The key techniques of speech writing
- Exemplar speeches for modelling and assessment
- Identifying problems and creating solutions
To preview Speech Writing - KS3 please click on the images from the PowerPoint presentation.
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An Introduction to Speech Writing for KS3
Subject: English
Age range: 11-14
Resource type: Lesson (complete)
Last updated
9 September 2020
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A straightforward introduction to speech writing for lower-middle ability KS3. It covers:
- Starter task (see cover image)
- What is a speech and who makes a speech?
- AFOREST features used in a WAGOLL. Learners label the features used in the WAGOLL. There are two provided, one for lower ability and another providing some reading challenge.
- Learners then write their own persuasive statements based on the AFOREST features.
This lesson is likely to take around an hour.
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Persuasive writing – Full KS3/4 scheme and resources
Editable worksheets, PowerPoint for all lessons, teacher notes
This free persuasive writing scheme for KS3/4 by teacher James Tickle contains 17 lessons’ worth of material. It covers speeches, informal and formal letters, articles and more…
Focus of lessons
1: Introduce students to the writing criteria and basic persuasive devices
2: Increase awareness of speech structure and persuasive devices specific to speeches
3: Practise writing in a GCSE speech format, targeting a specific audience
4: Use counter-arguments and develop ideas into extended arguments through guided writing
5: Display what you’ve learnt so far about speeches via an assessment
6: Gain awareness of formal letter structures and practise writing addresses and an opening
7: Comparatively analyse two persuasive texts and demonstrate your understanding
8: Develop redrafting ability by producing a high-quality complaint letter
9: 5: Display what you’ve learnt so far about formal letters via an assessment
10: Understand the structure of an informal letter and develop the ability to use different tones in your writing
11: Comparatively analyse two persuasive texts and demonstrate your understanding
12: Practise your ability to write in the GCSE informal letter structure and develop sentence structures
13: Display what you’ve learnt so far about informal letters via an assessment
14: Understand the format of an article and practise writing in the format
15: Continue practising article formats and sentence structures
16: Consolidate knowledge of articles
17: Display what you’ve learnt so far about articles via an assessment
Assessment focus
AO4: Evaluate texts critically and support this with appropriate textual references
AO5: Communicate clearly, effectively and imaginatively, selecting and adapting tone, style and register for different forms, purposes and audiences. Organise information and ideas, using structural and grammatical features to support coherence and cohesion of texts
AO6: Candidates must use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation
National curriculum link
Evaluate texts critically; communicate clearly, effectively & imaginatively, with accurate SPaG
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