ASSESSMENT AND SUPPORT

Assessments in Round 9

12/4 – 30/4

Find out what assessments are happening in this assessment round, with links to appropriate revision resources.

Year 7

Writing direct speech Skill Check
- Revise using our guide to direct speech

Controlling time in a story Skill Check
- This Skill Check will be about using timeshifts: you should revise with the guide to creating timeshifts and you may want to look at the WAGOLL for this specific type of task.

Rhetorical devices Knowledge Check
- Revise using the glossary
- Terms to revise: Alliteration, Listing, Metaphor, Oxymoron, Personification, Repetition, Simile

Year 8

Speech and time Combined Skill Check
In this Skill Check you will be assessed on two different skills at the same time:
- Writing direct speech: revise using this guide
- Controlling time in a story: Revise using this guide

Grammar and syntax Knowledge Check
- Revise using the glossary
- Terms to revise: Complex sentence, Compound sentence, Conjunction, Declarative sentence, Determiner, Participles (past and present), Simple sentence, Subordinate clause, Tense (present, past, perfect and progressive), Voice (active and passive)

Year 9

Writing a body paragraph Skill Check
- Revise using our guide to writing body paragraphs

Creating an effective structure Skill Check
- Revise using our guide to creating an effective structure in non-fiction writing

Grammar and syntax Knowledge Check
- Revise using the glossary
- Terms to revise: Complex sentence, Compound sentence, Conjunction, Declarative sentence, Determiner, Participles (past and present), Simple sentence, Subordinate clause, Tense (present, past, perfect and progressive), Voice (active and passive)

Year 10

English Literature PPE on ‘A Christmas Carol’

English Language PPE on Paper 1

No Knowledge Check in this round.