“Shackleton’s Journey” KS2 Resource Unit, an extremely LARGE upper KS2 unit designed to seamlessly integrate English, geography, and design and technology.
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This unit offers:**
Large PDF version of slides
PDFs of all extracts and activities
Abundant comprehension tasks
Thought-provoking critical thinking tasks
Extended writing opportunities
Comprehensive SPAG (Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar) exercises
Rich vocabulary exploration
Design and Technology project: Designing a shelter
Study of the Haley Antarctic shelter
Research project on Antarctica with animal fact files
Two large writing tasks with extract PDFs included:
Explanation text of Antarctica
News report about their own Antarctica shelter they designed
Detailed success criteria
Writing extracts
Comprehension tasks
Planning formats
Writing genre checklists
This unit has been meticulously developed to help immerse students in the world of exploration, resilience, and adventure while fostering their literacy, geography, and DT skills. It’s a valuable resource for teachers looking to provide an enriched learning experience for their students.
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