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Choose a worked model, teach the writing moves and check an independent response. Packs include leveled IGCSE practice and IB English B text types with purposeful lexis and adaptable teaching sequences.

35 lesson packs

IGCSE ESL

IGCSE informal email

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Cover the prompts. Develop the detail. Write to a real reader.

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IB English B

IB English B article

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A headline draws attention. Developed ideas make it worth reading.

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Science & data

Science investigation report

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Keep observations, explanations and evaluation distinct.

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Practical & reflective

Review

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Help a reader decide whether something suits them.

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Practical & reflective

Formal email

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Request a clear action politely.

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Practical & reflective

Persuasive speech

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Move listeners from a shared concern to a realistic action.

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Practical & reflective

Proposal

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Help a decision-maker evaluate a practical plan.

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Practical & reflective

Blog post

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Share a useful personal insight with an online audience.

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Practical & reflective

Information leaflet

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Make reliable practical advice easy to scan.

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Creative writing

Short narrative

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Build a change through a character’s choices.

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Creative writing

Description

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Build a coherent impression through selected details.

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Science & data

Scientific explanation

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Show how a process produces an outcome.

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Science & data

Data commentary

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Describe evidence accurately and qualify the claim.

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Humanities

Historical source analysis

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Interpret a source with evidence and limits.

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Practical & reflective

Reflective response

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Use an experience to explain learning and a next step.

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IGCSE ESL

Article: Young people need more places to read · B1

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Develop a B1 article with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Article: A small change that made our school day better · B2

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Develop a B2 article with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Report: A trial of the new study area · B1

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Develop a B1 report with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Report: Reviewing access to lunchtime study spaces · B2

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Develop a B2 report with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Review: A club worth trying · B1

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Develop a B1 review with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Review: A practical club with room to improve · B2

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Develop a B2 review with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Essay: Should students have a longer lunch break? · B1

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Develop a B1 essay with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Essay: Should schools set aside time for independent reading? · B2

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Develop a B2 essay with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Formal email: Requesting a visit to the science centre · B1

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Develop a B1 formal email with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IGCSE ESL

Formal email: Proposing a curriculum-linked class visit · B2

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Develop a B2 formal email with exam-focused organisation and functional language.

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IB English B

Article: One school, many ways to learn · SL + HL

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Practise article conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Blog post: Learning to ask for help · SL + HL

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Practise blog post conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Email: Suggesting a student-led welcome guide · SL + HL

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Practise email conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Essay: Does technology improve communication? · SL + HL

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Practise essay conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Formal letter: Requesting a multilingual family information session · SL + HL

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Practise formal letter conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Proposal: A multilingual welcome guide · SL + HL

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Practise proposal conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Report: Student feedback on group work · SL + HL

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Practise report conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Review: A student podcast worth a listen · SL + HL

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Practise review conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Speech: Let every student shape school communication · SL + HL

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Practise speech conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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IB English B

Brochure: A guide to joining a school club · SL + HL

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Practise brochure conventions with SL and HL adaptation guidance.

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