Critical Essay Writing Across the Curriculum

Critical Essay Tag Sheets and Success Criteria

Critical Essay Writing in the Junior Phase V.L1

Critical Essay Tag Sheet

For use by teachers when giving feedback to pupils

Critical Essay Marking Criteria Nutshell

Critical Essay in a Nutshell Success Criteria

Use if very familiar with the detail of the success criteria and just need an overview

Real Level 3 VL1 Critical Essay Level 3 Independence

Critical Essay Full Success Criteria: Working Towards Level 3

Use if just starting out with the success criteria and for extra detail and clarification

Critical Essay Level 4 Success Criteria full

Critical Essay Full Success Criteria: Working Towards Level 4

Use if just starting out with the success criteria and for extra detail and clarification





Resources for all

Critical Essay Planning Sheet

Critical Essay Planning Sheet

For pupil use when paragraph planning their critical essay





Critical Essay Writing in Art

'Hotel by a Railroad' analysis

Model deep learning task and exemplar

Created by Matt Reid, in consultation with David Wedge. Use to help plan your delivery

Art Essay Structure and Exemplar.pdf

Model essay structure and exemplar

Created by David Wedge, use to help plan your delivery

Art Pupil Exemplar 1.pdf

Pupil exemplar from Art 1

Produced by an S3 pupil in Art. Use as a WAGOLL or for understanding standards

Art Pupil Exemplar 2.pdf

Pupil Exemplar from Art 2

Produced by an S3 pupil in Art. Use as a WAGOLL or for understanding standards

Analysis of artisitc and design features.pdf

Analysis of artistic features and design features

Created by David Wedge, use as an independent learning resource



Critical Essay Writing in Design

i Robot poster analysis

Model deep learning task and exemplar

Created by Matt Reid, in consultation with Derek Wilson and Robert McNeice. Use to help plan your delivery

Analysis of Design elements.pdf

Analysis of design elements

Collated by Derek Wilson and Robert McNeice, use as an independent learning resource



Critical Essay Writing in Computing

‘Last of Us’

Model deep learning task and exemplar

Created by Matt Reid in consultation with Veronica Dunn, use to help plan your delivery