Unit Award Scheme

122656 GENERAL WRITING SKILLS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	form at least three letters correctly and consistently, both uppercase and lowercase	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2	spell a growing number of given common sight words correctly, eg 'the', 'and', 'is'	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3	construct at least two simple sentences using spaces in between words, capital letters, full stops and proper nouns	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4	express at least two ideas and experiences in writing, using drawings and words	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5	understand the basic structure of a story, ie beginning, middle, end	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	use at least two adjectives and/or other descriptive words to enhance their writing	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
7	write at least two simple responses to given stories or texts read in class	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
8	describe, narrate, explain, argue, instruct, give and respond to a given piece of information	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
9	identify the key features of the concept of reviewing and improving their writing	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
10	use a technique to write with the purpose of delivering impact, eg emphasising key points, deliberately structuring key points, using creative language, using persuasive language.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 5 December 2024Level - Entry Level