How do I get my child ready for the 12 Plus English writing exam?

Using high-quality practice materials is the way to go. Our 12+ Letter Writing pack contains two Writing Prompts that each require your child to write a letter. We will then mark your child’s work and provide detailed reports for both prompts. Please click the link above to learn more.

How do I teach my 12 year old letter writing?

There are specific things to be aware of when writing Letters as a 12-year-old, such as how to lay them out, how to address the references made in the prompt and the communication style to use. The best way to learn and improve these skills is through practice. Once your child has responded to the first prompt in our Year 8 Entry Letter Writing Pack, we will provide expert feedback and guidance, which they can then implement in the second prompt.

What should a 12 year old be able to write in a letter?

They should be able to respond to the prompt accurately and write a letter that deals with the specific issues raised. The letter should be laid out correctly in the appropriate format but there is no need at the ages of 11 and 12 to include addresses unless specifically requested.

What is the letter writing milestone for a 12-year-old?

The aim at ages 11 and 12 is to focus on quality instead of quantity. A short but perfectly crafted letter, which responds accurately to the prompt, will display both your child’s ability and confidence to examiners.

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Two Letter Writing Prompts that each require your child to write a letter.
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