The Secret Sky Garden- Reading and writing lessons- 2 week unit

The Secret Sky Garden

Lesson 1- Can I respond to an illustration leading to persuasive writing based on issues raised?
(Campaign Poster)

Lesson 2- Can I use my retrieval and inference skills when discussing a new character?
(First Impressions)

Lesson 3- Can I draw on what I already know and predict what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far?
(Illustration Page)

Lesson 4- Can I participate in discussion about what is read to me, taking turns and listening to what others say?
Can I explain clearly my understanding of what is read to me?
(Reading Comprehension)

Lesson 5- Can I use adjectives and verbs to describe someone?
(Character Description Planning)

Lesson 6- Can I write a character description?
(Character Description Write Up)

Lesson 7- Can I identify the main parts in a story?
(Story Mountain/River)

Lesson 8- Can I write the beginning part of a story?
(Using own ideas to add more detail)

Lesson 9- Can I write the middle part of a story?
(Using own ideas to add more detail)

Lesson 10- Can I write the end part of a story?
(Using own ideas to add more detail)

Editable powerpoint and worksheets included