{"product_id":"wings-analytical-writing-teacher-led-edition-years-7-to-9","title":"Wings: Analytical Writing, Teacher-Led Edition (Years 7 to 9)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwelve no-prep analytical writing lessons for Years 7 to 9 that you teach from one screen: a projector, TV or interactive whiteboard. Students learn PEEL and TEEL paragraphs, embedding quotations, naming techniques and explaining their effects, and analysing written texts, images and film, then write a full analytical essay on a real text. A Lesson Guide page for every lesson means it also suits a relief day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuns in a browser. Nothing to install, no account, and it works offline. Students write in their books: no student devices, no logins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHICH EDITION DO I NEED?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeacher-Led Edition (this one): 12 lessons you run from one screen. Students write in their books. No student devices, no logins, no prep. A Lesson Guide and an optional student booklet are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudent Game Edition: each student works on their own device, with six skill bays, the same real-text essay and a teacher console. Choose it if your class has laptops or tablets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lesson app: one HTML file with all 12 lessons, the artwork, music and sound effects built in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson Guide (PDF, 14 pages): one page per lesson with every step and its minutes, teacher notes, answers and curriculum links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadet Logbook (PDF, 18 pages): an optional printable student booklet, one page per lesson, with the three texts printed in full\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA START HERE read-me\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREAL TEXTS FOR THE ESSAY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLessons 10 and 11 read one of three classic texts closely, on screen and in the Cadet Logbook:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Ozymandias\" by Percy Bysshe Shelley (poem, 1818)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe opening of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (novel, 1898)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobert Falcon Scott's last diary entry (Antarctica, 1912)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe class chooses a text, you draw a question for it, and the text stays on screen while students write. Studying your own class text? Skip the Choose and Read steps and the Thesis Lab and essay lessons work with it too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOW A LESSON RUNS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost lessons follow the same rhythm, so students know what's coming:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToday: learning intention and success criteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory: a short story beat or a crew member's request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm-up: a timed word game in books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn: explicit teaching of one skill, with weak and strong examples and a quick check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: think aloud through a strong example, and each press of the arrow reveals the next move, so the class can predict it first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTogether: you type the class's ideas on the live board, and in the skill bays the tool beside it responds as you type (a checklist that ticks, words that light up or a meter, depending on the bay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour turn: students write against the timer, with sentence starters for support and stretch tasks for fast finishers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck: success criteria, an exit ticket and a share\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome lessons add a matching task, a decoding game, a Choose step or a Read step, and the planning and essay lessons at the end leave some steps out. Lessons run 39 to 56 minutes, and the Lesson Guide shows the time for each step and the total for each lesson. In the six skill bay lessons you choose Cadet, Officer or Commander level for the class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE 12 LESSONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrash Landing: name the technique, point to it, explain its effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Abandoned City: shot types and camera angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Shoreline and the Signal: lead-in verbs and embedding a quotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Structure Lab: PEEL, TEEL, STEEL and RACE paragraphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuotation \u0026amp; Embedding Bay: embedding short quotations smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique Bay: naming a technique and explaining its effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Analysis Depth Wheel: from literal to technique, effect and theme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCohesion \u0026amp; Linking Bay: revising for cohesion and the link to the thesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Evidence Lab: analysing written texts, images, film and media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Thesis Lab: choose a text, read it closely, plan the background, thesis and roadmap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Verdict: Final Analysis: a full analytical essay that quotes the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal Review: feedback, checking the evidence and revising with ARMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story runs across the whole unit. 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