KS3 Writing Skills (Fiction and Non-fiction)

Resources for KS3 fiction and non-fiction writing.

A Guide to Descriptive Writing

A Guide to Descriptive Writing This editable PowerPoint-based teaching resource is designed to help students...

A Letter to Primary School - Year 7

A Letter to Primary School - Year 7 This resource (perfect for the Autumn Term)...

Acrostic Poetry

Acrostic Poetry - Year 6 / Year 7  This lesson teaches children about acrostic poetry...

Adjectives in Stories

Adjectives in Stories  (10-slide editable PowerPoint with worksheet) Adjectives in Stories is a handy PowerPoint...

An Introduction to Shakespeare

An Introduction to Shakespeare is a 95-slide editable PowerPoint based teaching resource with a 10...

Autobiography - KS3

Autobiography - KS3 This Year 7/8 autobiography unit of work is made up of a...

Autobiography Writing Frame

English Teaching Resources   KS2/3 Autobiography Writing Frame teaching resource ‘Autobiography Writing Frame’ is a...

Autumn Haiku Poetry

Autumn Haiku Poetry This 3-lesson poetry mini-unit is designed to explore poetry at either upper...

Back to School Letter - Year 7

Back to School Letter - Year 7   (20-slide PowerPoint lesson with 3 worksheets) This resource...

Biography Writing Frame

Biography Writing Frame teaching resource   8 slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation  English Teaching Resources...

Bonfire Night Unit

Bonfire Night teaching resource  68 slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation  5 worksheets  Six four part...

Climate Change - Non-Fiction Unit

Climate Change - Non-Fiction Unit   (5 lesson, 83-slide PowerPoint presentation with 19 worksheets) This unit...

Descriptive Writing - Year 7 and 8

Our 'Descriptive Writing - Year 7 and 8' teaching resource is made up of an...

Dictionary Skills - KS3

Dictionary Skills – KS3 (36-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 8 worksheets) This resource is designed...

Discussion Texts - Bullying

Non-Fiction Writing: Discussion Texts - Bullying   (Unit of Work made up of a 45-slide PowerPoint...

Discussion Writing

English Teaching Resources – Discussion Writing   Non-Fiction Writing Discussion Writing  teaching resource 60 slide fully...

Drafting

‘Drafting’ is a 12 slide PowerPoint teaching resource with 3 accompanying worksheets designed to help...

Extreme Weather

Extreme Weather – The Flood (28-slide fully editable PowerPoint presentation with 7 worksheets) Extreme Weather...

Four Seasons and Five Senses

Four Seasons and Five Senses (PowerPoint and worksheets)   This teaching resource uses the seasons to...

How to Write a Formal Letter - KS3

How to Write a Formal Letter - KS3   (33-slide PowerPoint and 3 worksheets) This three...

Improving Vocabulary

Improving Vocabulary English SPaG Teaching Resource This handy teaching resource focuses on word choice and...

King of the Jungle

King of the Jungle Election Campaign - Writing to Persuade Unit of Work (A 56-slide...

Make a Mother's Day Card

KS2 English Teaching Resources – Make a Mother’s Day Card Writing > Non-fiction Make a...

Mystery Story Writing

Mystery Story Writing - Year 6/7 (Upper KS2 / Lower KS3 Writing) This ‘Mystery Story...

Pathetic Fallacy - KS3

Pathetic Fallacy - KS3 26 slide PowerPoint presentation with 3 accompanying worksheet This English teaching...

Prepositions

Prepositions English SPaG Teaching Resource In this English teaching resource, pupils practise identifying prepositions and...

Reports and Explanations

Reports and Explanations – Non-Fiction Unit (70 slide PowerPoint presentation) could form part of a...

Roald Dahl Day Resource

Roald Dahl Day Resource Fantastic Mr Dahl (editable PowerPoint teaching resource) is a great little...

Show Not Tell

Show Not Tell Our ‘Show Not Tell’ teaching resource explains how to use show sentences...

Speech Writing - KS3

Speech Writing - KS3  (59-slide editable PowerPoint-led unit of work with 6 worksheets)  KS3 English...

Summer Haiku Poetry

Summer Haiku Poetry - mini-unit for Year 6 / Year 7  'Summer Haiku Poetry' is...

Texts to Argue, Persuade or Advise

Texts to Argue, Persuade or Advise 'Texts to Argue, Persuade or Advise' contains activities focusing...

The Subordinate Clause

The Subordinate Clause The Subordinate Clause is a PowerPoint teaching resource with two accompanying worksheets...

Titanic Non-fiction Unit

Titanic Non-fiction Unit (PowerPoint, worksheets and teaching directions)   This Titanic teaching resource is a complete...

Using a Dictionary

Using a Dictionary Writing - transcription Our ‘Using a Dictionary’ teaching resource is designed to...

Verbs

Verbs English Grammar Teaching Resource ‘Verbs’ teaches pupils how to use verbs effectively to develop...

Volcanoes - Non-Fiction Unit

Volcanoes - Non-Fiction Reading and Writing Unit (56-slide PowerPoint presentation with 14 worksheets) This engaging...

Winter Haiku Poetry

Winter Haiku Poetry - mini-unit for Year 6 / Year 7  Winter Haiku Poetry is...

Words Instead of Said - KS3

Words Instead of Said - KS3 KS3 English Programme of Study - Writing and grammar...

Writing a Review

Writing a Review English Writing Teaching Resource This upper KS2/lower KS3 teaching resource guides pupils...

Writing Effective Story Openings

Writing Effective Story Openings 'Writing Effective Story Openings' is designed to help pupils improve their...

Writing Fiction - Creating Characters - KS3

Writing Fiction - Creating Characters - KS3 Our 'Writing Fiction - Creating Characters' teaching resource...

Writing for Different Audiences

Writing for Different Audiences Our 'Writing for Different Audiences' teaching resource explains how the audience...

Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes Bundle

Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes Bundle 'Writing for Different Audiences and Purposes Bundle' focuses...

Writing for Different Purposes

Writing for Different Purposes Our 'Writing for Different Purposes' teaching resource explains how the purpose...

Writing to Entertain

Writing to Entertain English Writing Unit of Work 'Writing to Entertain' is a ten lesson...

Writing to Persuade

English Teaching Resources: Writing to Persuade (91-slide PowerPoint and 6 worksheets) Our 'Writing to Persuade’...

Writing Using Paragraphs

Writing Using Paragraphs English Writing Teaching Resource In 'Writing Using Paragraphs' pupils learn about why...