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This check list can be used to support children as they learn to identify and apply the features of an instruction text.
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This resource contains differentiated mild, spicy and hot questions in relation to comparing 3 and 4- digit numbers. Pupil’s will be required to use the greater than , less than or equal to symbols to compare given numbers in addition to completing number sequences.
This FREE lesson is the first in a 3-Week Unit on Information Texts. This download includes a fully interactive PowerPoint and scheme of work. During this lesson, children will sort a selection of musical instruments according to their family classifications before writing about an instrument of their choice.
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Lesson 1: To record information about a musical instrument
Total Number of Slides: 7
Lesson Plan Included? Yes
Resources Included? N/A
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Does your class know how to correctly use relative pronouns?
If not, this attractive poster can be displayed anywhere in the classroom for pupils to easily refer to during grammar related activities!
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This bundle includes:
-An eye-catching Poster of Non-Chronological Report Writing Features
-Features checklist
-An activity ‘tick list’ to help children explore and record examples of each listed feature
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Have children enjoy learning the first 100 high frequency words with this striking poster and additional word mats! This useful list can be cut out and stuck into student’s books or laminated and stored within the classroom to be used when needed.
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This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Aesop’s Fables based on the Year 4 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons linked to different fables which can be sourced from any Aesop’s Fables books for children. Week 1 of 3.
Lesson 1: To perform a fable
Lesson 2: To orally rehearse a dialogue between two characters
Lesson 3: To write a dialogue using the correct punctuation marks
Lesson 4: To read and discuss a fable
Lesson 5: To write jokes using correctly punctuated dialogue
Total Number of Slides: 33
These resources have been created to support the teaching and learning of instructional texts relating to the Year 3 National Curriculum. Resources include an exemplar text, a lesson activity relating to imperative verbs and a supporting success criteria for pupils to refer to when applying the main features to their own writing.
Presenation to support these resources - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-3-non-fiction-instructions-and-explanations-12177900
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This FREE lesson is the first of a 2-Week Unit based around diary recounts. This download includes a fully interactive PowerPoint, lesson scheme of work and resources. During this lesson children will begin reading the story ‘The Diary of a Killer Cat’ by Anne Fine before discussing and exploring the main features of this type of text.
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Lesson 1: To explore the features of a diary entry
Total Number of Slides: 12
Lesson Plan Included? Yes
Resources Included? Yes
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This resource contains an easy to read list of causal conjunctions which can be used to support and extend pupil’s learning in a range of different lessons.
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These resources can be used to support the learning of Adverbs of Manner (which include the different rules for adding the -ly suffix). This handy list can be cut out and stuck into pupils’ books or laminated and stored within the classroom to be used when needed.
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This interactive PowerPoint contains 5 whole lessons relating to Stories From Other Cultures based on the Year 3 National Curriculum scheme of work. During this first week, children will learn about folktales and myths whilst focusing on the stories ‘The Little Red Hen’, ‘Tiger Child’ and ‘Rama and Sita’.
Lesson 1: To write a synopsis of a traditional folktale
Lesson 2: To retell a folktale through roleplay
Lesson 3: To identify and use prepositions of place
Lesson 4: To compare different versions of the same story
Lesson 5: To create a comic strip of a well-known folktale
Total Number of Slides: 33
Lesson Plans Included? Yes
Resources Included? Yes
This FREE lesson is the first of a 2-Week Unit on instructions and explanation texts. This download includes a fully interactive PowerPoint, lesson scheme of work and resources. During this lesson children will read, discuss and explore instruction texts as they work in small groups to identify the main features.
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Lesson 1: To discuss and identify the features of instructions
Total Number of Slides: 7
Lesson Plan Included? Yes
Resources Included? Yes
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These word mats and poster can be used to aid learning within grammar lessons. This handy list can be cut out and stuck into children’s books or laminated and stored within the classroom to be used when needed.
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This bundle includes 5 complete lesson plans, activities and a fully interactive PowerPoint to support the learning of Significant Authors. This week, children will focus on the books Northern Lights and Clockwork or All Wound Up by the award winning author, Philip Pullman. They will enjoy learning about and creating their own fictional daemons, drawing comparisons between the book and film (The Golden Compass), writing summaries and making predictions!
SPAG/GPS covered this week: complex sentences, subordinating conjunctions, adverbs of possibility/probability.
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Lesson 1: To create my own daemon
Lesson 2: To identify nouns and verbs in sentences
Lesson 3: To compare the openings of the book and film
NB. This lesson requires children to watch the first few minutes of the film, The Golden Compass.
Lesson 4: To make predictions about a story
NB. Access to the book Clockwork or All Wound Up would be beneficial, however a link has been provided.
Lesson 5: To write a summary of Clockwork
Total Number of Slides: 28
Lesson Plans Included? Yes
Activities Included? Yes
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This interactive PowerPoint and 5 detailed lesson plans relate to stories with Familiar Settings based on the Year 2 National Curriculum scheme of work. During this first week, children will focus on the two stories ‘Gorilla’ by Anthony Browne and ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ by Judith Kerr. Not only will they enjoy reading both of these wonderful stories, they will also learn, revise and apply their knowledge of nouns, adjectives and punctuation (including question marks) within a variety of engaging activities.
Lesson 1: To list nouns for different settings
Lesson 2: To use adjectives after a noun
Lesson 3: To read and compare two stories
Lesson 4: To punctuate sentences using capital letters, full stops and question marks
Lesson 5: To create and describe a character
Total Number of Slides: 30
Resources included? Yes
Lesson Plans Included? Yes
If necessary, this PowerPoint can be easily adapted to meet the specific needs of your class. Physical copies of both books would be beneficial, but links are provided for both stories.
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Week 2: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-2-fiction-familiar-settings-week-1-of-2-12192909
A small selection of Horrid Henry books are required for this unit.
This bundle includes lesson plans, resources and an interactive PowerPoint to support the teaching of Stories in Familiar Settings based on the Year 4 National Curriculum scheme of work. During this first week, children will read and enjoy a selection of Horrid Henry books as they learn/remind themselves about this funny young boy who has a talent for getting into trouble! They will research, identify and describe familiar settings used within these stories as they practise extending sentences with descriptive phrases.
SPAG/GPS covered this week: prepositional phrases, noun phrases and prefixes.
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Lesson 1: To explore and describe a character
Lesson 2: To answer questions about a text
Lesson 3: To extend sentences using descriptive phrases
Lesson 4: To create descriptive language for familiar settings
Lesson 5: To use neat handwriting and accurate punctuation
Total Number of Slides: 29
Lesson Plans Included? Yes
Resources Included? Yes
This handy list of adverbs can be used to teach and support children as they begin to modify verbs within their own writing.
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