Planned and taught to Year 4 students. LESSON 1: students will collect phrases to describe the Cyclops and then write a full description. (PPT + suggestions sheet for kids + PLAN) LESSON 2: students will dramatise the story of the Cyclops in a series of freeze frames. (PPT + prompt sheet for kids + PLAN) This is a marking-free photopage lesson! FREEBIE LESSON: graphic novel worksheet for Kids (odysseus).

These are my resources for teaching week 1 or ‘The Adventures of Odyssus’ to Year 4. This week we summarised the prologue, researched the main characters, learned about relative clauses and plan and wrote a persuasive letter for our Big Write. All resources are included…

This is a simple storyboard to help students organise the events of the book in chronological order. I have also included a Notebook presentation for this lesson with a starter/main activity/plenary included.

Powerpoint to support students to write a narrative poem of their own, based on Ian Bland’s poem, ‘Go To The Head’. Suitable for students in Year 4 and above.

Worksheet focused on using commas to separate items in a list, or before a conjunction. Also, an additional example sheet which may be printed and stuck in students’ books, or displayed on an interactive whiteboard.

Fun less designed for students in Years 3 and 4.

This is a two page worksheet that includes a simple ‘guide’ to how and when to use colons. Suitable for students in Years 5 and 6.

A worksheet requiring students to add relative clauses into simple sentences. Begins with instructions and examples.

This resource will help students to write a poem about their favourite pets, featuring 4 line stanzas (ABCB rhyme scheme).

These worksheets are designed to help students to use apostrophes for omission.

Simple PPT page explaining them. Can be printed for students books.