Thread by @josephkinnaird

A thread of my blogs/resources which may help to get students writing better in RE.

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Here is a piece I wrote for @ReformingRE on what writing like a theologian may look like:

reformingre.wordpress.com/2021/03/23/tea…

Here is a piece on how we can students writing like philosophers:

reformingre.wordpress.com/2021/05/04/tea…

Here is a piece on how we can get students writing like social scientists:

reformingre.wordpress.com/2021/05/25/tea…

A blog on how we can take ideas from @TheWritingRevol and get students writing better sentences in RE:

mrkinnairdre.wordpress.com/2020/07/27/wri…

Here are some ideas on how we can students writing better paragraphs:

mrkinnairdre.wordpress.com/2020/08/05/wri…

Here’s a step by step approach for getting students to write essays in KS3:

mrkinnairdre.wordpress.com/2020/11/02/wri…

This blog has a KS5 focus with some ideas on how to get students writing essay introductions:

mrkinnairdre.wordpress.com/2020/12/06/wri…

I’ve written a number of blogs based on the excellent book They Say, I Say. This book contains lots of strategies for how we can teach students the moves that matter in academic writing.

The blogs can be found here: mrkinnairdre.wordpress.com

A thread exploring how we can get students unpacking 12 mark statements at GCSE:

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1377268968575139843?s=46&t=zMFcf7Hyq8JA1gVH33P6Nw

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1377268968575139843

A thread on how I try to model writing in the classroom:

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1441422643807277056?s=46&t=zMFcf7Hyq8JA1gVH33P6Nw

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1441422643807277056

Some ideas on how we can get students to review and improve their writing:

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1377639814523191296?s=46&t=zMFcf7Hyq8JA1gVH33P6Nw

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1377639814523191296

A thread on a writing planning lesson with Year 9:

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1328374645054173185?s=46&t=zMFcf7Hyq8JA1gVH33P6Nw

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1328374645054173185

A strategy for getting students to write better topic sentences:

https://twitter.com/josephkinnaird/status/1443269489618006020

Planning resources I use at KS4 for 12 mark answers:
drive.google.com/file/d/1rXm7kZ…

Planning resources I use at KS3 for extended writing:
drive.google.com/file/d/1x6QH42…