Reasons for Planning

English: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 2.4.1

Why do we Plan our Writing?

Reasons for planning

Reasons for planning

  • If we plan our writing before we start, we can have clear ideas.
  • Planning our writing also helps us know where we’re going with our writing.
What to think about?

What to think about?

  • When we plan our writing, we need to think about:
  • identifying your audience/reasons for writing
  • noting your ideas down
  • considering other writing

Test yourself on Reasons for Planning

  • What do we need to think about when planning our writing?

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