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Year 7 · English

Consider Purpose Of Own Writing

Year 7 learners practise writing for a purpose short story and persuasion.

The activities include Write a Short Story: The Mystery of the Empty House, Write to Persuade: Class Pet. The checked support below includes teach, lesson, video, worksheet. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Write a Short Story: The Mystery of the Empty House
  • Write to Persuade: Class Pet

Checked learning resources

  • Narrative Writing Lesson Pack 8: Writing a Ghost Story

    Twinkl · Teach · Account may be required

    This KS3 narrative-writing pack supports an extended mystery or ghost story through character description, setting, atmosphere and an effective narrative structure.

  • Political Speeches Lesson 2: Persuasive Devices

    Twinkl · Teach · Account may be required

    This KS3 English lesson uses political speech extracts to identify, analyse and apply persuasive devices including emotive language, rhetorical questions, emphasis and repetition.

  • Dystopian settings: descriptive writing

    Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 7 English resource matched to writing for a purpose short story and persuasion.

  • Step into the unknown: fiction reading and creative writing

    Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 7 English resource matched to writing for a purpose short story and persuasion.

  • Fiction writing

    BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 7 English resource matched to writing for a purpose short story and persuasion.

  • Oak lesson video: Planning A Narrative

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 7 KS3 English video lesson used as video. I can plan a well-structured piece of narrative writing inspired by a character from a story I have read using single paragraph outlines. The 5 part narrative structure divi

  • Oak lesson video: Writing Persuasive Speeches

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 7 KS3 English video lesson used as video. I can plan a persuasive speech about my new word. A successful speech will maintain a clear, single viewpoint throughout. Ideas must be logically sequenced and linked, so th

  • Oak worksheet: Planning A Narrative

    Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    Year 7 KS3 English resource used as practice. I can plan a well-structured piece of narrative writing inspired by a character from a story I have read using single paragraph outlines. The 5 part narrative structure divid