Evaluation Recap

How many PEEL's do you need to write for the evaluation question? (Paper 1 Q4 and Paper 2 Q6)

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 5

What TWO words are central to ALL evaluation questions?

• Successfully

• Imaginatively

• Unsuccessfully

• Effectively

What percentage of the TOTAL number of marks available for Paper 2, is the evaluation question worth?

• 15%

• 20%

• 10%

• I have no idea!

"The man walked through the woods at the height of the day. Sun glinted through the leaves above his head and the birds squawked all around him."

Has the author successfully used imagery to describe the location?

• Yes

• No

What number of marks am I aiming to get on the evaluation question, if I want a grade 4 pass?

• 4

• 7

• 10

• 8

"The bed was lumpy and had stains on the mattress. The carpet was sticky and was burnt in one corner. The owner who greeted me resembled Shrek and had his dinner down his t-shirt."

Has the writer successfully described this place as somewhere you want to stay for a holiday?

• Yes

• No

What is the definition of Evaluation?

• To make a judgement about something based on the criteria presented

• To analyse a text for features

• To describe how bad something is so people don't watch it

• To illuminate the reader as to what emotional response they should be feeling about the text

I gave TWO examples that show we evaluate every single day without realising it ... what were those examples?

• Watching The Great British Bake Off

• Buying lunch

• Getting dressed

• Going to college

What is the last sentence starter in the PEEL framework?

• The writer uses ...

• This could make the reader feel ...

• This suggests ...

• For example

"The tea was hot. Almost 95 degrees centigrade. Clouds of steam rose from the pink, stoneware mug on the work top. It was freezing outside, so the condensation was quick to appear. Large droplets formed on the glass".

Has the writer unsuccessfully used facts to describe temperatures?

• Yes

• No