Planning Techniques Worksheet

English
Grade 6
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A worksheet covering Planning Techniques - Linear Plans for Grade 6 students, focusing on grammar exercises and understanding of planning methods.

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Planning Techniques Worksheet

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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Linear Plans

Linear plans are a simple and organized way to outline ideas in a logical sequence. They help writers to structure their writing from beginning to end, ensuring each part flows smoothly into the next. This method is especially useful for writing narratives, reports, or procedures. By following a clear sequence, writers can avoid confusion and make their ideas easy to follow for readers.
1.
What is the main purpose of a linear plan in writing?
[2 marks]
2.
Name two types of writing that benefit from using a linear plan.
[2 marks]
3.
Which of the following is a benefit of using a linear plan? a) It makes the writing process more confusing b) It helps organize ideas clearly c) It discourages logical flow d) It shortens the writing time
Aa) It makes the writing process more confusing
Bb) It helps organize ideas clearly
Cc) It discourages logical flow
Dd) It shortens the writing time
4.
Identify the key characteristic of a linear plan based on the passage.
[2 marks]
5.
Explain in one or two sentences why linear plans are useful for writing procedures.
[2 marks]
B

Grammar Focus: Sentence Sequencing

1. Spread peanut butter on one slice of bread. 2. Place the slices of bread together. 3. Spread jelly on the other slice. 4. Cut the sandwich in half. 5. Take two slices of bread. 6. Enjoy your sandwich.
1.
Arrange the sentences in the correct order to make a coherent paragraph.
[4 marks]
2.
Why is sentence 5 important in the sequence?
[2 marks]
C

Creative Writing: Planning a Story

Use the checklist below to plan your short story about a day at the park. Write your story based on your plan.
1.
Create a brief outline of your story using a linear plan. Include at least five key points: beginning, middle, and end.
[10 marks]
2.
Check your outline to ensure it follows a logical sequence. Does your story have a clear beginning, middle, and end?
[2 marks]

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1/1/2026
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