Writing With Flair: Non-Fiction

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Teaching your pupils to plan and write with flair.

About this module

In this module, we’ll explore some of the main ways to structure pieces of non-fiction; we’ll consider the relevance of scaffolds and supporting frames as a basis for all learners, but also as a basis to push our higher prior attainers. We’ll also consider some key strategies on the level of words, phrases and sentences that will enable you to easily move your students’ writing on.

This module is suitable for teachers and key stage leads, particularly those in the secondary setting.

What you will learn:
  • Exam tasks: non-fiction
  • Planning and structure
  • Sentence shapes
  • Vocabulary and metaphor