7 Composition, generating ideas, planning and drafting
7.1 Generating ideas, planning and drafting
- Year 7 Develop different ways of generating, organising and shaping ideas, using a range of planning formats or methods
- Year 8 Explore. problem-solve, connect and shape ideas, and identify the most appropriate approach to planning their writing
- Year 9 Link their selection of ideas and planning choices explicitly to a clear sense of task, purpose and audience and the individuality of their own writing
Links to Assessing Pupil Progress
- WAF1 Write imaginative, interesting and thoughtful texts
- WAF2 Produce texts which are appropriate to task, reader and purpose
- WAF3 Organise and present whole texts effectively, sequencing and structuring information, ideas and events
7.2 Using and adapting the conventions and forms of texts on paper and on screen
- Year 7 Draw on the conventions of written forms to plan writing and develop ideas to fit a specific task
- Year 8 Plan writing and develop ideas to suit a specific audience, purpose and task bya adapting familiar forms and conventions
- Year 9 Plan different types of writing and develop ideas by drawing on the ways in which forms and conventions can contribute to the overall impact and effectiveness of texts
Links to Assessing Pupil Progress
- WAF2 Produce texts which are appropriate to task, reader and pupose
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