Year 3: Instructions and Explanations (Week 1 of 2)

Year 3: Instructions and Explanations (Complete 2 Week Unit)

No additional resources #StressFreeTeaching Throughout this two week unit pupils will learn to recognise the main features of both explanation and instruction texts. They will begin by analysing given texts in groups (provided in the resources) to discuss and decide on the main features before feeding their thoughts and opinions back to the class. Children will then have the opportunity to write their own instruction and explanation texts with the support of a printable self assessment success criteria. Week 2 of this unit consists of project based learning as pupils focus on creating their own instruction and explanation texts relating to the game show 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?'. Total Number of Slides: 159 (Includes 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' PowerPoint game) Teaching Duration: 10 lessons Resources Included: Yes