Crafting Brilliant Sentences Teacher Pack

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, EduqasLevel & Subject: Key Stage 3 English, GCSE English Language, GCSE English LiteratureFirst teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 A systematic approach to teaching sentence grammar to help students craft successful narrative, descriptive and discursive writing for GCSE. Improve accuracy and help take your students' writing into the highest mark bands with this practical teacher pack. - Provides a consistent approach for your department, working through each element of the sentence and enabling you to target areas of weakness.- Help students understand and then apply their knowledge: each chapter focuses first on understanding an element of the sentence and secondly on using it for effect.- Craft writing for GCSE with lessons on narrative, description and discursive texts, including analytical writing for Language and Literature.- Support progress: further intervention activities help students to embed their learning, while a progress-tracking spreadsheet allows you to monitor the results.- Build your confidence in teaching grammar with detailed teacher notes, suggested answers and ready-to-use worksheets and PowerPoints.- Adapt the resources to your needs: the flexible format means lessons can be taught as a full programme or dipped into and edited to fit your own schemes of work.- Expert support, tried and tested in the classroom.