Year 7 ENGLISH
Term 1
Week 1 — Fictional Writing: Subject and Character
Week 2 — Factual Writing: Text Analysis
Week 3 — Language Analysis: Close Reading For Factual Writing
Week 4 — Language Analysis: Close Reading For Fictional Writing
Week 5 — Purpose and Media: Reading and Writing
Week 6 — Fictional Writing: Creating Character
Week 7 — Fictional Writing: Narrative, Setting and Tone
Week 8 — Revision and Examination Skills
Week 9 — Genre Writing Skills: Satire
Week 10 — Writing Skills: Using Language For Effect
Term 2
Week 1 — Comprehension Skills: Reading For Ideas
Week 2 — Comprehension Skills: Expressing Understanding
Week 3 —Writing Skills: Report Writing
Week 4 —Writing Skills: Analysis of Texts
Week 5 —Writing Skills: Effective Essay Writing
Week 6 —Writing Skills: Feature Articles and Creative Writing
Week 7 — Writing Skills: Reading Poetry
Week 8 —Writing Skills: Interviews AND Examination
Week 9 —Writing Skills: Elements of Creative Writing
Week 10 — Reading and Writing: Composer and Context
Term 3
Week 1 — Conflict: Introduction
Week 2 — Creating Characters
Week 3 — Conflict: Setting and Atmosphere
Week 4 — Conflict: Theme and Structure
Week 5 — Conflict: Symbolism
Week 6 — Types of Conflict: Social Conflict
Week 7 — Types of Conflict: Psychological Conflict
Week 8 — Examination
Week 9 — Poetry: Poetic Techniques
Week 10 —Poetry: Writing Poetry
Term 4
Week 1 — Justice: Approaching the Area of Study I
Week 2 — Justice: Approaching the Area of Study II
Week 3 — Justice: Comparing & Contrasting Texts
Week 4 — Justice: Building Arguments
Week 5 — Genre Writing: Diaries, Journals
Week 6 — Genre Writing: Letter Writing
Week 7 — Genre Writing: Speeches
Week 8 — Genre Writing: Cartoons & Interviews
Week 9 — Genre Writing: Visual Texts
Week 10 — Reading Visuals: Film Reviews