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'A Kind of Spark': narrative writing
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I can describe the events of the Scottish witch trials and share my opinion about how best to remember the victims in the present day.
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I can explore Addie’s character traits in ‘A Kind of Spark’ and identify character lows and highs within the structure of the story.
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I can take part in role play to deepen my understanding of characters’ perspectives in a key part of the build-up in ‘A Kind of Spark’.
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I can switch between third person and first person perspectives in writing and I can use a range of techniques to write a detailed internal monologue.
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I can plan the structure and content of a scene from the build-up of ‘A Kind of Spark’, using both third and first person perspectives.
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I can write the first half of a section of the build-up in ‘A Kind of Spark’, switching between a third person perspective and internal monologue.
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I can write the second half of a section of the build-up in ‘A Kind of Spark’, switching between a third person perspective and internal monologue.
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I can edit my own build-up of ’A Kind of Spark’, aiming to improve the punctuation, text cohesion and vocabulary.
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I can empathise with a character from a historical scenario and re-enact a scenario to better understand the characters’ motives.
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I can create a summarised version of Addie’s speech and I can empathise with her emotions and observations as she speaks.
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I can plan to write about Addie's speech from her perspective, incorporating third person flashbacks to the witch trials.
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I can write the first section of the climax of ‘A Kind of Spark’, adopting Addie’s perspective and using a range of language features.
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I can write a third person flashback section of the climax of ‘A Kind of Spark’ and I can write a first person section showing Addie’s speech.
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I can write a third person flashback section of the climax of ‘A Kind of Spark’ and I can write a first person section showing the reaction to Addie’s speech.
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I can edit my own climax of ’A Kind of Spark’, aiming to improve the punctuation, text cohesion and vocabulary.
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