ADAPTED VERSION · dyslexia and neurodiverse students · B1
Final task: a short plea or a short article
Choose one task (150 words):- Proctor's letter. You are John Proctor in prison. Write to the court: say you are innocent and why you will not sign.
- A short article. "Stop rumours online!" Give advice to young people.
Checklist
- Say who you write to
- Two or three ideas with examples (Salem, the 1950s, social media)
- One piece of advice or one demand
- A conclusion
- No real person you know
Sentence starters
- To the judges of Salem,...
- I am innocent because...
- I will not sign because...
- Rumours are dangerous because...
- Before you share, ...
Assessment grid
| Criteria | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
|---|
| Task | Off topic | Partly done | Done | Done and convincing |
| Ideas | None | One | Two with example | Three with examples |
| Language | Many errors | Some errors | Few errors | Correct |
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