11 free writing resources for Year 10: 11 worksheets. Answers included.
Text types, planning and writing craft. Year 10 students solve more complex equations, work with linear graphs, meet Pythagoras' theorem and trigonometry, and expand binomials.
Students will practise: identifying persuasive techniques in advertising; explaining the intended effect of a technique on an audience; identifying a target audience from textual evidence; writing an analytical paragraph about a persuasive text; constructing a nuanced contention; developing arguments with reasoning and evidence; using concession and rebuttal strategically; sustaining an authoritative persuasive voice.
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Students read an original print advertisement and identify the techniques it uses to position readers: emotive language, inclusive…
Students read an original prose extract and examine how imagery, figurative language, sensory detail and word choice build mood, and how…
A narrative writing worksheet on choosing and controlling point of view. Students compare one short moment told in first person, third…
A step-by-step planning worksheet for an argumentative essay on whether learning a second language should be compulsory at secondary…
An informative writing worksheet on the feature article, the longer, more personal form of journalism found in magazines and weekend…
Students learn to spot and use the persuasive devices that make an argument memorable: rhetorical questions, inclusive language, emotive…
Students analyse an original poem about a clock repairer who works patiently while the city rushes past outside. They examine imagery and…
Students analyse an original newspaper-style opinion column arguing against supermarket self-checkouts. They identify the writer's…
A short story analysis worksheet built around The Lighthouse Clock, an original story about a family waiting for news while a grandfather…
A visual literacy worksheet that teaches the language for discussing posters and advertisements without needing a printed image. Students…
Prompts with planning space and success criteria.
An exam-style persuasive prompt for Year 10 on the effects of social media on teenagers. Students analyse sophisticated persuasive…
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Text types, planning and writing craft. At Year 10, our resources focus on: identifying persuasive techniques in advertising; explaining the intended effect of a technique on an audience; identifying a target audience from textual evidence; writing an analytical paragraph about a persuasive text.
Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.
Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.
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