11+ Recount Writing Mini Course
The 11+ Recount Writing Mini Course covers one of the most common writing tasks commonly found in 11 Plus exams for grammar and independent schools, enhancing students' writing skills with targeted strategies and practice. Comes with four writing tasks with marking and feedback.
WHAT YOUR CHILD WILL GET
- Engaging Video Lessons - Bite-sized, engaging content that keeps children motivated
- Practical Worksheets - Immediate application of techniques through guided practice
- Real Exam-Style Assignments - Authentic practice with the exact types of questions they'll face
- Expert Feedback - Clear guidance on how to improve after each assignment
- 6 Months Access - Revisit lessons and materials as needed before exams
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HOW THIS COURSE SOLVES YOUR CHILD'S WRITING CHALLENGES
Problem: Struggles to start writing and often faces "blank page syndrome"
Solution: Our step-by-step planning templates eliminate writer's block
Problem: Uses basic vocabulary that doesn't impress examiners
Solution: Advanced vocabulary builders integrated into every lesson
Problem: Runs out of time in exams and submits incomplete work
Solution: Time-management techniques specifically for exam conditions
CREATED BY JOYCELLYN AKUFFO
Professional journalist with 20+ years experience and managing director of Geek School Tutoring, helping hundreds of children secure places at top grammar and independent schools.
YOUR CHILD WILL MASTER RECOUNT WRITING IN JUST 3 HOURS
This focused mini-course delivers immediate results your child can apply to their next writing assignment!
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Course content
7 chapters • 32 lessonsRecount Writing - How To Do It The Right Way! 9 lessons
- Recount Writing Sample Marking
- Recount Writing Tutorial
- How to Write Personal Recounts
- Using the Senses To Produce The Best Writing
- Adjectives and Similes: Your Secret Weapon
- Let's Revise: Adjectives
- Let's Revise: Personification, Similes and Metaphors
- How to Write a Descriptive Piece of Writing and What to Avoid
- Descriptive Writing: A Quick Overview
Recount Writing Homework Assignments 1 lesson
- How to Submit Your Homework
Next steps 2 lessons
- Going Beyond This Course
- Additional Writing Resources
Editing Tips - Spot Your Mistakes Before Anyone Else Does! 1 lesson
- How To Use the CUPS Editing Method
How to Structure Your Writing 3 lessons
- Using First, Second and Third Person **
- How to Paragraph
- SOAP is a Lifesaver
Grammar and Spelling Rules 7 lessons
- How to Use Adverbs Correctly
- Homophones and Homographs: How to Use Whose or Who's Correctly
- Homophones and Homographs: How to Use "Your" or "You're" Correctly
- Homophones and Homographs: How to Use "Lose" or "Loose" Correctly
- Homophones and Homographs: How to Use "Its" or "It's" Correctly
- Understanding Silent Letters
- How to Use Conjunctions Correctly
Course Introduction 9 lessons
- Keep it Simple
- What to Avoid In Your Writing
- About Your Instructor - Joycellyn Akuffo
- An Introduction to Creative Writing
- Where to Get Ideas For Short Stories
- How to Structure Your Writing
- How Long Should Your Essay Be?
- Spellings - How To Get It Right!
- Welcome to the Creative Writing Course
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