AQA GCSE Descriptive Writing - teaching resource

AQA GCSE Descriptive Writing 

This unit of work is designed to cover GCSE Descriptive Writing as required by the AQA GCSE English Language exam. It is a complete lesson by lesson unit of work including lessons and activities, a 126-slide PowerPoint presentation and 32 accompanying worksheets.

Activities and lessons cover:

An introduction to descriptive writing

Examples of GCSE English examination questions with picture stimulus and example answers

Examples of descriptive writing for analysis and discussion

Planning and structuring descriptive writing using the zoom in and zoom out method

Using the senses to create effective imagery

How to use devices in writing - metaphors, personification, similes, sentence variety, imagery, vocabulary, semantic fields and show not tell

Exploring the AQA Mark Scheme and assessing example responses using the mark scheme

And much more!

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