Persuasive Letter: Why should your idol win the ‘2020 Most Influential’ prize?(Senior Writing5)
Write a persuasive letter to a fictional board of judges, convincing them to vote for your idol to win an imaginary prize, called the ...
Descriptive Writing: Choose your own genre, but make it exciting!(Senior Writing4)
Based on one of these first lines: ‘I don’t know how it got to this point…’ or ‘”Hurry up, we’re going to be late!”’, write a piece of ...
Persuasive Essay: Should children be made to learn a second language?(Senior Writing3)
Most students in schools world-wide are required to learn a second language, at least to the age of 16. Your task is to form your own ...
Horror/Suspense Writing: Keep your reader in spooky suspense(Senior Writing2)
Based on this creepy photo, write the opening to either a horror or mystery story, using the conventions of suspense writing. The aim ...
Poetry- Adventure through short poetry(Junior Writing10)
Poetry- In this lesson, we will take a look at poetry and how to create rhythm and rhyme. We will take Ogden Nash’s ‘Adventures of ...
Newspaper Article Writing: Create breaking news based on a mystery crime(Junior Writing9)
Newspaper Article Writing– This week, we will explore how to write an informative, exciting newspaper article. This lesson will ...
Drama Writing: Write a script based on an exciting discovery(Junior Writing8)
Drama Writing (scripts)– This week, we will look at the conventions of play-writing, using an extract from In the Lap of the Gods ...
Historical Writing: A Day in a Past Life (Junior Writing7)
Historical Writing– In lesson 7, we will focus on creating authentic characterisation and setting within a time period from ...
Persuasive Writing: Who is Your Hero?(Junior Writing6)
Persuasive Writing– We will touch on persuasive writing in lesson two, so this week’s lesson will complement that, expanding on ...
Sci-Fi/Dystopian Writing- Create a futuristic universe(Junior Writing4)
Sci-Fi/Dystopian– In this week, we will look at the conventions of science-fiction and dystopian stories, basing our writing off ...