Bridge (Level 3) | Writing | Formal writing
Word mat: formal writing and linking
A one-page word mat on formal writing and linking, with word boxes, sentence starters and space for the child's own words.

- Level
- Bridge (Level 3), ages 10 to 14
- Skill
- Writing
- Theme
- Formal writing
- Pages
- 1
- Paper
- A4 portrait
- File size
- 27 KB
- Ink
- Black and white, low ink
- Copies
- 1 per pupil or per table
Teacher notes
- Print one per child and slide into the front of an exercise book, or laminate a class set.
- Words are grouped so children can find what they need quickly.
- Sentence starters give children a start; ask them to finish each in their own way.
- Replace the My own words section with words from your own unit.
Planning a low-ink print run? See the Bridge offline pack.