Reading
How many marks is Question 1 worth?
3
What does P.A.F stand for?
Purpose, Audience, Form
When should you use a capital letter?
Spell the word for "a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster."
Refugee
What are the 3 Forms we reviewed for Question 3?
If Question 2 is worth 10 marks, how many pieces of evidence should you use?
10
How long should you spend planning your writing?
5 minutes
When should you use apostrophes?
Contractions & to show possession.
Spell the word for "the ability to understand and share the feelings of another."
Empathy
What goes at the beginning of an article?
Headline
How long should I spend answering part 1 (Question 1 and 2)?
30 minutes (about half of the exam)
What are the four (4) purposes of writing?
Writing to... persuade, advise, inform, describe.
Identify the correct word:
I left (there/their/they're) books on the table.
Spell the word for "the second month of the year."
February
What goes in the top right of a formal letter?
Your (writer's) address
What response structure should I use for answering Question 2?
What does the 'E' in DAFOREST stand for?
Emotive language
What type of sentence is this: "Although it was raining, she went for a walk"?
Complex
Spell the word(s) for "a question asked for effect or to make a point, rather than to get an answer."
Rhetorical Question
How many main points should you make in a speech?
3
True or False: I should answer Question 1 in full sentences.
False (simply write the answer right from the text).
For Question 3, what is the first step in planning your answer?
Writing down as many ideas as possible (brainstorming).
What acronym do we use for remembering conjunctions? Bonus point: Can you list them all?
FANBOYS (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
Spell the word for "the repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of closely connected words."
Alliteration
What can you use to organize paragraphs in an article?
subheadings