Resource 5: Questions for pupils - to think about how to improve (craft) what they have written in their first draft
Pupil use
1. Does your poem/story have a title? If no, what would be a good title? If yes, is the title likely to interest readers? Is the title a ‘good match’ with what you’ve written about? |
2. Will a reader be able to follow your ideas or the sequence of events in your poem or story? |
3. If you have written a description, have you included plenty of details? |
4. Now that you’ve read your poem or story again, what would you like to add or to take out? |
5. Are there any words that you need to check the spelling of? Can other people read your writing easily? |
Resource 4: Preparing lessons on life stories