Olympics In Their Shoes

(Olympics In Their Shoes - English teaching resource featuring 75 slides)

Key Stage : 3,4

English Teaching Resources: KS3/KS4 London Olympics 2012 - In Their Shoes (descriptive writing)

75 slide PowerPoint & 12 worksheets

KS3/KS4 London Olympics 2012 - In Their Shoes (descriptive writing) is a fantastic new English resource featuring a series of lessons designed to use the London 2012 Olympics to help inspire pupils and develop descriptive writing skills. English Teaching Resources: Olympics 2012 - In Their Shoes (descriptive writing) covers a number of key areas required by the National Curriculum and includes a range of activities and lessons for pupils of all levels and abilities. 

English Teaching Resources: KS3/KS4 London Olympics 2012 - In Their Shoes (descriptive writing) contents:

  1. An introduction to the task: 'Imagine you are a competing athlete at the Olympic Games.  Describe the scene inside the stadium.'
  2. Discussion - what is descriptive writing?
  3. Planning and structuring descriptive writing
  4. Using the senses to create effective imagery
  5. How to use devices in descriptive writing
  6. Using the MASSIVE mnemonic
  7. How to write using metaphors, adjectives, similes, sentence variety, imagery, vocabulary, effective verbs and powerful adverbs
  8. Creating setting using the 5Ws
  9. Transforming notes into prose
  10. Checking, drafting and redrafting descriptive writing
  11. 75 slide PowerPoint
  12. 12 worksheets

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