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AfL Self Assessment Checklist - KS2

Vocabulary - Copy any WOW words / Power Words you have used here:

Connectives 1 - Circle any of the following connectives you have used here:

and but so then or when if

because as for

Connectives 2 - Circle any of the following connectives you have used here:

although however nevertheless despite

in spite of as well as

Name: ______________________________ Class: _________________________

Children need to be taught how to use this and should work in pairs to record their achievement after the teacher-marked writing has been returned to them. Some children may need to use the KS1 version.

Connectives 3 - Circle any of the time or sequence words you have used:

first next later last before after since

during whilst meanwhile

Connectives 4 - Copy any other interesting connectives you have used here:

Power Openers - (Not - The, My, I, We, He, She, It, They, His, Her, Their, Our)

Copy any good sentence openers here. Have you any ly openers? Have you any ing openers? Have you any connective openers?

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Punctuation - Circle any of the punctuation you have used:

. ? ! , ... ( ) - ; :Expanded noun phrases - e.g. The tired, old woman...Copy any expanded noun phrases you have used here:

Alliteration - e.g. ...big, brave Bonzo...Copy any alliteration you have used here:

Metaphor - e.g. the kite danced in the sky...Copy any metaphors you have used here:

Onomatopoeia - e.g. crackle / thudCopy any onomatopoeia you have used here:

Figurative - e.g. The branches bowed in awe of the wind.Copy any figurative language you have used here:

Font - e.g. GET OUT!, It was murder...Copy any words in a changed font you have used here, using the font you used: