Editable IGCSE Letter Writing Resources

These editable IGCSE letter writing resources contain everything you need to teach the GCSE transactional writing text-type. Although this transactional writing scheme of work is based on the Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE English Language Paper 1 Section B curriculum, you can easily adapt it to any curriculum that you teach.

What’s included?

• 41 Editable Google Slides with notes on each slide containing tips for how to use the information and activities for different classes, including adaptations and extension tasks (editable links can be found in the product info booklet)
• Interactive quiz and activities with answer keys included
• Printable PDF versions of all activities
• Engaging starter activity on the purpose of letter writing plus formal and informal phrases used in letters
• Definitions and examples of 10 persuasive language techniques used in letter-writing
• A model letter with structural features annotated
• Detailed annotations of language conventions in a model letter
• Practice exam question based on a Pearson Edexcel past paper
• Planning notes, scaffold and mark scheme for past paper question
• Model answer for past paper question
• Letter writing checklist for students to use whilst writing and as a revision tool

Help and information

Furthermore, you can find a detailed guide on how to use these editable IGCSE letter writing resources on my blog.

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I hope you find the resource helpful for you and your students. If you have any questions or comments about the resource, contact me on expatedventures@gmail.com.

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As well as this resource, you may find the article writing and persuasive speech writing resource packs useful for your students. These are based on other transactional writing text-types that come up on the English Language Paper 1.

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