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This presentation teaches children how to correctly add punctuation when writing dialogue. This is an interactive presentation which will allow your class to answer a selection of questions on whiteboards (or in their books) to help further develop these skills!
Number of Slides: 18
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This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Creating Images based on the Year 3 National Curriculum scheme of work. During this second week, children will continue to identify and use adjectives, nouns and verbs as well as begin to explore adverbs of manner. They will focus on two main poems: ‘The Lone Dog’ by Irene Rutherford McLeod and ‘Slowly’ by James Reeves. Throughout the week they will analyse their structure whilst learning the importance of carefully selecting powerful verbs and adjectives. Pupils will enjoy working together to create new poems (based on these two examples) and will end lessons by giving and receiving positive feedback with other members of the class.
Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To use a dictionary to explore the meaning of unfamiliar words
Lesson 2: To create a character profile
Lesson 3: To write a poem about my character
Lesson 4: To create sentences using adverbs of manner
Lesson 5: To use powerful verbs
Total Number of Slides: 27
Success Criteria Included? Yes
Differentiated Activities and Resources? Yes
Resources Included? Yes
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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 2 of 3.
Lesson 1: To use conjunctions to link clauses
Lesson 2: To identify different character traits using evidence from a text
Lesson 3: To create extended sentences using clauses to express time and cause
Lesson 4: To write a letter using extended sentences
Lesson 5: To discuss morals in fables
Total Number of Slides: 50
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This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Just So Stories based on the Year 5 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons linked to different extracts which can be sourced using the provided links. Week 3 of 3.
Lesson 1: To plan a 'Just So Story’
Lesson 2: To begin writing my first draft
Lesson 3: To complete writing my first draft
Lesson 4: To edit and proofread my own work
Lesson 5: To prepare and perform my own writing
Total Number of Slides: 35
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This interactive PowerPoint includes 5 whole lessons relating to Songs and Repetitive Poems based on the Year 2 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find differentiated lessons relating to 3 fantastic poems written by Pie Corbett, Kit Wright and Grace Nichols. Pupils will enjoy working both in pairs and independently as they apply their knowledge of adjectives to interesting nouns such as aliens, giants and wizards. These lessons are fantastic for producing eye-catching work which can be proudly displayed within the classroom. If necessary, this PowerPoint can be easily adapted to meet the specific needs of your class.
Week 1 of 2.
Lesson 1: To write a short poem
Lesson 2: To use adjectives to describe nouns
Lesson 3: To explore the /igh/ phoneme
Lesson 4: To analyse a poem
Lesson 5: To write imaginative sentences
Total Number of Slides: 40 (slides include displayed activities and resources for easy reference)
Resources included? Yes
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This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Traditional Tales based on the Year 2 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons relating to Aesop’s fables which then lead into the children planning and writing their very own fables. Week 3 of 3.
Lesson 1: To write compound sentences
Lesson 2: To understand the meaning of different proverbs
Lesson 3: To write a character description of an animal
Lesson 4: To plan my own fable
Lesson 5: To write my own fable
Total Number of Slides: 32
Resources Included? Yes
This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Traditional Tales based on the Year 2 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons linked to the tale ‘The Ugly Duckling’ by Hans Christian Andersen. Week 2 of 3.
Lesson 1: To discuss both sides of a dilemma
Lesson 2: To explore dialogue through drama
Lesson 3: To write a dialogue based on a dilemma
Lesson 4: To revise and apply different punctuation rules
Lesson 5: To write an alternate ending
Total Number of Slides: 34
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This interactive PowerPoint includes 5 whole lessons relating to Instructions and Explanations based on the Year 4 National Curriculum scheme of work. This week children take a more in depth look at the use of pronouns and how these are a simple cohesive device within a text. Internet access will be required (or a good selection of non fiction books) during lesson 3 as they begin to research and plan their own explanation texts with a partner. To end the week they will write their final explanation texts neatly onto the writing template provided which can then be used for display. Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To explore and use pronouns
Lesson 2: To identify key words in a text
Lesson 3: To conduct research and plan an explanation text
Lesson 4: To write an introduction using pronouns
Lesson 5: To create an explanation text for display
Number of slides: 41
Answers Included? Yes
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This Interactive Primary PowerPoint includes the concluding 5 lessons relating to Choral and Performance Poetry based on the Year 6 National Curriculum scheme of work.
Lesson 1: To investigate the suffixes -tious and -cious
Lesson 2: To read and discuss characters within a poem
Lesson 3: To plan my own performance poem
Lesson 4: To write a performance poem
Lesson 5: To recite and perform my poem
Total Number of Slides: 30
Resources and Poems Included? Yes
Full Lesson Plan Included.
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This bundle includes an interactive PowerPoint and 5 lesson plans relating to Stories With Familiar Settings based on the Year 1 National Curriculum scheme of work. During this second week, children will practise reading and spelling words using the /oi/ phoneme before planning their very own ‘lost toy’ story inspired by the book ‘Knuffle Bunny’ by Mo Willems. After writing the beginning, middle and end of their story, the included worksheets are designed to be cut out and stapled together to create their very own book! (ideal for display!)
Lesson 1: To read and spell words containing the /oi/ phoneme
Lesson 2: To plan my own ‘lost toy’ story
Lesson 3: To begin writing my story
Lesson 4: To write the middle part of my story
Lesson 5: To write the ending of my story
Total Number of Slides: 33
Activity Resources Included? Yes
Detailed Lesson Plan Included? Yes
Each lesson contains a starter activity, displayed success criteria, main teaching and plenary.
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Week 1: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-stories-with-familiar-settings-week-1-of-2-12192546
This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Traditional Tales based on the Year 1 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons based on the the tale ‘Anancy and Mr Dry-Bones’. Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To write simple sentences using pronouns
Lesson 2: To act out a traditional tale
Lesson 3: To plan my own story based on a traditional tale
Lesson 4: To write my own story based on a traditional tale
Lesson 5: To create my own artwork based on a familiar tale
Total Number of Slides: 29
Within this unit you will find more lessons linked to the book ‘The Orchard Book of Greek Myths’ by Geraldine McCaughrean. Week 3 of 3.
Lesson 1: To recognise first and third person pronouns
Lesson 2: To use inverted commas to punctuate direct speech
Lesson 3: To make a story plan using pictures and keywords
Lesson 4: To write the opening of a myth
Lesson 5: To finish writing my myth
Total Number of Slides: 28
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This interactive presentation includes 5 interesting and engaging lessons relating to Songs and Repetitive Poems based on the Year 2 National Curriculum scheme of work. This exciting week of learning involves pupils actively engaging in their learning through performances and song writing. They will focus on the song ‘London’s Burning’ paying particular attention to its repetition, syllables and its use of the present tense. Children will enjoy creating sentences in both the past and present tense after learning how to add the -ing suffix correctly.
Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To rehearse and learn a poem by heart
Lesson 2: To compose a performance with instruments
Lesson 3: To write verbs in the past and present tense
Lesson 4: To compose a verse for a song
Lesson 5: To create a class book of poems
Total Number of Slides: 30
Resources included? Yes
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If necessary, this PowerPoint can be easily adapted to meet the specific needs of your class.
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This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Stories by the same Author based on the Year 3 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons linked to the story ‘I’ll take you to Mrs Cole.’ Week 1 of 2.
Lesson 1: To read and discuss ideas about a story
Lesson 2: To use the silent ‘e’ rule to add suffixes
Lesson 3: To identify noun phrases within a sentence
Lesson 4: To use conjunctions to expand simple sentences
Lesson 5: To use powerful verbs
Total Number of Slides: 38
Resources Included? Yes
This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Traditional Tales based on the Year 1 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons based on the two stories ‘Dragon Dinosaur’ as well as ‘The House that Jack Built’. This presentation is Week 1 of 2.
Lesson 1: To read and discuss a familiar story
Lesson 2: To form my handwriting correctly
Lesson 3: To discuss my favourite story
Lesson 4: To write a well punctuated sentence
Lesson 5: To identify keywords
Total Number of Slides: 27
Required Text:
‘Hurricane’ by David Wiesner
This interactive PowerPoint includes the final 5 lessons relating to Recounts based on the Year 6 National Curriculum scheme of work. During this final week, children will enjoy reading the story ‘Hurricane’ by David Wiesner whilst continuing to further develop their knowledge of recounts. Pupils will be reminded how to use commas correctly and will have the opportunity to apply these rules to their own writing. In addition to this, they will develop their cooperation skills by working in small groups to act out the continuation of the story before applying their knowledge and skills to a final fictional recount (to be teacher and self assessed).
This presentation is Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To write a short recount of a story
Lesson 2: To read and identify the features of a recount
Lesson 3: To use role play to continue a story
Lesson 4: To understand and apply my knowledge of commas
Lesson 5: To make edits to a fictional recount
Total Number of Slides: 34
Worksheets Included? Yes
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This interactive PowerPoint contains the next 5 lessons relating to Songs and Repetitive Poems based on the Year 1 National Curriculum scheme of work which can be easily adapted to meet individual needs. During this second week, children will have fun imagining what they would get from the supermarket if they could purchase anything they wanted! They will share, discuss and brainstorm ideas before creating 2 list poems to show what they would buy compared to what ‘mum’ would buy! Each lesson contains a starter activity, main teaching, displayed success criteria and plenary.
Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To brainstorm ideas
Lesson 2: To use adjectives to describe a noun
Lesson 3: To create a ‘list poem’ using neat handwriting
Lesson 4: To complete my poem and add illustrations
Lesson 5: To read my poem out loud
Total Number of Slides: 27
Resources Included? Yes
Differentiated Activities? Yes
Lesson Plan Included? Yes
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This presentation includes 5 whole lessons relating to Stories by the same Author based on the Year 3 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons linked to the story ‘I’ll take you to Mrs Cole.’ Week 2 of 2.
Lesson 1: To use conjunctions to express time, place or cause
Lesson 2: To discuss and plan a story based on one read
Lessons 3 & 4: To write a story based on one read
Lesson 5: To complete and edit my story to remove errors
Total Number of Slides: 39
Resources Included? Yes
This presentation includes the final 5 lessons relating to Imaginary Worlds based on the Year 3 National Curriculum scheme of work. Within this unit you will find lessons based on the story ‘Fantastic Mr Fox’. This presentation is Week 2 of 2 of this unit.
Lesson 1: To use the past tense of verbs
Lesson 2: To plan a story in the style of Fantastic Mr Fox
Lesson 3: To use punctuated dialogue in my story
Lesson 4: To continue writing my story
Lesson 5: To complete and edit my story
Total Number of Slides: 32
This second bundle also includes 5 complete lesson plans, activities and a fully interactive PowerPoint to continue the learning of Significant Authors. During this final week, children will continue focusing on the book Clockwork or All Wound Up as well as a short extract from Spring-heeled Jack by Philip Pullman.
SPAG/GPS covered this week: complex sentences, expanded noun phrases, effective punctuation and dialogue.
Lesson 1: To understand the structure and layout of a graphic novel
Lesson 2: To write a section of a graphic novel
Lesson 3: To perform an improvised role play
Lesson 4: To plan a film script for ‘Clockwork’ by Philip Pullman
Lesson 5: To write a film script
NB. Children will need to have completed reading the book Clockwork or All Wound Up by Philip Pullman during Week 1.
Total Number of Slides: 28
Lesson Plans Included? Yes
Activities Included? Yes
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