11 free writing resources for Year 11, organised by topic with answer sheets, study guides and topic tests.
Good writing is planned writing. Every prompt here includes a short planning section, then a writing task with success criteria that match what teachers look for in narrative, persuasive and informative texts.
Printable practice with an answer sheet.
A narrative writing worksheet on making readers desperate to know what happens next. Students compare a flat version of a scene with a…
Students learn how strong persuasive pieces begin and end. They compare types of hooks (anecdote, startling fact, rhetorical question,…
Students study a model analytical paragraph and learn what each part of the PEEL/TEEL structure does: a topic sentence that makes a claim,…
Students learn to support persuasive arguments with evidence and to judge whether evidence is reliable. They sort types of evidence…
Students read two original texts on the theme of leaving home, a first-person prose extract and a short poem, and compare how each uses…
Students learn what an analytical essay introduction and conclusion must do: orient the reader, state an arguable thesis, signpost the…
A persuasive writing worksheet on writing for the ear rather than the page. Students study an original student speech about homework…
A film study worksheet that explains how directors make meaning, using an original shooting script for a short scene about a nervous young…
A visual text worksheet on reading editorial cartoons, using a detailed description of an original cartoon about a town council ignoring a…
Students evaluate the evidence and reasoning in an original opinion editorial arguing against a later school start time. They identify…
Prompts with planning space and success criteria.
Students read an original sixteen-line poem about a parent who works nights, then plan and write an analytical response on how the poet…
Writing prompts include a model opening and clear success criteria rather than a single 'correct' answer, so parents and teachers can give useful feedback.
Yes. All passages are written by Success Tutoring and checked for age-appropriate vocabulary and sentence length.
