Year 6 English · KS2

Writing: Narrative Techniques and Structure

10 lessons, in the order they are taught. Part of the Year 6 English curriculum.

What this topic covers

  1. 1Adopting different perspectives
  2. 2Exploring Addie's character
  3. 3Exploring Addie's speech in the climax of 'A Kind of Spark'
  4. 4Exploring a historical scenario linked to ‘A Kind of Spark’
  5. 5Planning the build-up of 'A Kind of Spark' including switches in perspective
  6. 6Planning the climax of 'A Kind of Spark' including flashbacks
  7. 7Self-editing the build-up of 'A Kind of Spark'
  8. 8Self-editing the climax of 'A Kind of Spark'
  9. 9Understanding the historical context of the Scottish witch trials
  10. 10Using drama to explore a character 'low'

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