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Revision for KS4 for the Eduqas English Language Paper, focussing on how to write a speech and the type of question that the students could be asked. I wrote the speech that is used as an example - it is about Prostate Cancer, so feel free to edit this and include your own.

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Persuasive writing – Full KS3/4 scheme and resources

James Tickle

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

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Evaluate texts critically; communicate clearly, effectively & imaginatively, with accurate SPaG

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Speech Writing for GCSE (72-slide PowerPoint based unit of work with 7 worksheets)

Speech Writing for GCSE explains how to write an effective speech and score high marks in the GCSE English exam. The resource explores transactional writing on the GCSE English exam and focuses on speech writing in detail. It guides students through the process of how to plan, write and draft an effective speech and reveals what examiners are looking for.

Speech Writing for GCSE covers the following:

- What is Transactional Writing?

- Understanding the GAP - genre, audience and purpose – and its impact on a speech

- How to plan, structure and organise an effective speech

- Understanding and using the key techniques of speech writing

- Exemplar student speeches for modelling and peer assessment

- Identifying problems in learners’ work and creating solutions

- Using the GCSE mark scheme for peer and self-assessment and to help learners understand what they need to do to gain high marks

- Producing an effective speech under exam conditions

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Speech Writing

Subject: English

Age range: 11-14

Resource type: Lesson (complete)

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