The Boy with the Bronze Axe- character description of Brockan, Kali and Tenko

This is a 12 day English plan complete with success criteria and differentiated tasks for each day and accompanying resources to support Cross Curricular teaching of the topic, The Boy with the Bronze Axe. Three of the tasks can be used as an independent write after you have taught them how to describe one of the characters, preferably after teaching the book so that you can make references to character at each point. The book, The Boy with the Bronze Axe can be used. The activity is based on describing Brockan, Kali and Tenko (height, weight, hair, face, eyes, mouth,teeth, clothes, emotions, voice,speech and movement using adjectives or expanded nouns, powerful verbs and similes and includes a success criteria and picture stimulus on each page. The planning task also includes an extension.

Describing Brockan

Lesson 1: To use expanded nouns and adjectives to describe a character.

Lesson 2: To plan a character description.

Lesson 3: To write a character description.

Lesson 4: L.O: To edit a piece of writing.

Describing Kali

Lesson 5: To use expanded nouns and adjectives to describe a character.

Lesson 6: To plan a character description.

Lesson 7: To write a character description.

Lesson 8: L.O: To edit a piece of writing.

Describing Tenko

Lesson 1: To use expanded nouns and adjectives to describe a character.

Lesson 2: To plan a character description.

Lesson 3: To write a character description.

Lesson 4: L.O: To edit a piece of writing.