101111 - Upper KS2 Mixed Ability
101112 - KS3 Mixed Ability [THIS DOCUMENT]
This is an English writing composition task that enables students to practise their writing skills, specifically to review and to comment.
This is an English writing composition task that enables students to practise their writing skills, specifically to review and to comment.
The task links to the students’ visit to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and is relevant to students in key stages 2 and 3. This task links
the visit with core English reading skills and allows students the opportunity to reflect on their learning and experience.
Review and comment skills could be pre-taught in class prior to the trip so students are aware of the information they need to note during the visit.
Noting down features they may want to include in their review, for example what they can do here, things they learn, how they enjoyed the features of the railway (train ride, carriages, scenery, going back into the past, etc.), and any other observations
Completion of the Writing - composition resource/s linked to this document
Students will be able to demonstrate their reflection skills; they will be able to practise writing a coherent and relevant review with comments on the key features of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and learning therein.