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Plan a email writing lesson

Choose one activity for each phase. Keep one writing focus throughout.

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Start with 5 minutes, use 30 minutes for the main task and close with 10 minutes. Adjust the timing to your lesson. Your choices are saved in this browser.

A worked writing example

Subject: Science project - revised meeting time
Dear Ms Khan, Our group can meet at 3.15 pm on Thursday. We will bring the results table and a draft conclusion. Could you confirm whether Room 4 is available? Thank you, Alex

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Teacher prompt

What is essential, and is the next step clear?

Adjust the support: rehearse a sentence aloud, offer a small phrase bank or mark a model together. Ask learners to make a fresh choice independently when they are ready.