Key learning points

1. Notes should not be written in full sentences and bullet points can be used to organise notes.
2. Viewpoint fronted adverbials and formal fronted adverbials are used at the start of sentences for cohesion.
3. The purpose of the artefacts paragraph is to show what tools were made of and how they were used in the Stone Age.
4. Flint was the stone used to make weapons and tools.
5. Pots were made of clay and dice, jewellery and combs were made from animal bones.

Keywords

• Subject-specific vocabulary - vocabulary used when writing about a particular subject

• Plan - a framework that writers create before they write a section or whole text

• Notes - written out of full sentences

• Subheading - a word, phrase or sentence used to introduce part of a text

Common misconception