Writing
​Ages 15-16

Writing
Aims: write accurately, fluently, effectively and at length for pleasure and information, plan, draft, edit and proof-read

Month 1-2 

Target: writing organization

1.Learn to Organize your ideas.

2. Pick a topic for your writing piece.

3. Begin your writing piece .
​

Month 3-4

3.
 Aim: Summarizing 

1. Watch this video on how to summarize

2. Write a summary of The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore

3.Re-read your summary and watch this video posted to the left to help you review your work.

4.Practice writing other summaries throughout the months after reading texts or watching media. 

Month 5-6 

Target: Editing and Proofreading

1. Watch this video 


2. Visit this website of correction  Worksheets. Choose some of the worksheets to work through. You do not have to print them. 
Refer to the answer key for self- correction. 
​

Month 7-8

Target: Rhetorical Devices

1.Study and learn about all rhetorical devices from the linked website.
​

2.Follow instructions and do the quiz after all the lessons.
​

Month 9-10

Target: Grammar
​
1.Practice your grammar with these tests.
2. Find other lessons that are of interest to you and complete them. ​ay

Month 11-12

Aim: Vocabulary
​
Throughout  these two months follow the instructions on the Vocabulary Website and follow the lessons . There are 40 lessons which you can work through. 

Watch this video about test-taking vocabulary if you need to prepare for any examinations.