Writing Assessment - An Object of Significance

Today we planned your written assessment: to inform and describe an object that has significance for you.

Task: Write about a special item of significance in your life – something that you love (320-400 words).   Write on A4 lined paper or on a computer.  Do not write this task in your blue books OR in your Wonderbooks! 

Due Date: Tues 16^th October.

Remember to:

•       Explain why it is so precious to you

•       Give a detailed description

•       Use paragraphs to organise your ideas

•       Use a wide range of punctuation and sentence types

•       Use literary techniques such as simile and alliteration to make your descriptions vivid

•    Write at least three well-developed paragraphs (target 320-400 words)

You will be assessed on:  (Writing – the Green Grid)

AF2 – Understanding purpose, task and audience

AF3 – Structure and sequencing

Af6 – Sentence structure and punctuation

AF8 – Spelling

You had such an interesting range of objects - I look forward to reading your descriptions!