Planning a section about Anglo-Saxon farming for a non-chronological report | English

Starter quiz

Which of these need a capital letter?
- livestock
- hearth
- germany ✓
- anglo-saxons ✓
- farm
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
- The Anglo-Saxon diet is made up of meat, fish, vegetables, dairy.
- The Anglo-Saxon diet is made up of meat, fish, vegetables and dairy. ✓
- The Anglo-Saxon diet is made up of meat, fish vegetables and dairy.
- The Anglo-Saxon diet is made up of meat fish vegetables and dairy.
In which sentence is the comma used correctly?
- Anglo-Saxons had farming practices, which included using oxen and ploughs. ✓
- Anglo-Saxons had farming practices which included, using oxen and ploughs.
- Anglo-Saxons had farming, practices which included using oxen and ploughs.
What is the purpose of a subheading in a plan?
- to make the text more cohesive
- to capture key vocabulary and information
- to organise notes and chunks of information ✓
Which of these fronted adverbials show that another idea is being added to the previous sentence?
- Also, ✓
- Impressively,
- Furthermore, ✓
- Despite this,
What is a fronted adverbial always followed by?
- , ✓
- !
- ?
- .

Which of these are subject-specific vocabulary to the subject of Anglo-Saxons?
- farm
- hearth ✓
- fire
- wattle and daub ✓
- thatching ✓
Which of the following is true of Anglo-Saxon farming?
- Oxen were only used for hunting.
- Oxen were used for other farming tasks. ✓
- The plough was used for tilling soil. ✓
- The plough was used to harvest crops.
What is in a plan?
- subheadings ✓
- full sentences with capital letters and full stops
- bullet points with notes ✓
- unnecessary information
Which of these fronted adverbials are used to give the writer's viewpoint?
- Impressively, ✓
- Amazingly, ✓
- Slowly,
- Interestingly, ✓
- Carefully,
Which of these are fronted adverbials of cause?
- As a consequence, ✓
- However,
- As a result, ✓
- Despite this,
Match the type of fronted adverbial to its example.
- formal fronted adverbial
  
  ⇔
  
  Furthermore, ✓
- viewpoint fronted adverbial
  
  ⇔
  
  Significantly, ✓
- fronted adverbial of cause
  
  ⇔
  
  As a result, ✓

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The plan includes keywords and subject-specific vocabulary related to the section.
Taking notes is a skill.
Notes should not be written in full sentences and bullet points can be used to order notes.
Key vocabulary and linguistic devices should be logged in a plan.
The plan should be clearly structured in the order of the section.

Planning needs to be detailed and plans should be written in full sentences.

Planning should log key vocabulary, linguistic devices and be written in note-from using bullet points.

Subject-specific vocabulary - vocabulary used when writing about a particular subject
Plan - a framework that writers create before they write a section or whole text
Notes - written out of full sentences