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Oliver Twist - character description

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Complete lesson presentation and word mat for hot-seating the Artful Dodger and then writing a character description. This includes a WAGOLL (what a good one looks like) and differentiated tasks.
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OliverTwist - setting description

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Complete lesson presentation complete with a starter activity about prepositions, differentiated tasks, word mat and WAGOLL (what a good one looks like). Watch a clip of the classic Oliver Twist film and collect descriptive ideas ready to write a setting description of Victorian streets and alleyways Oliver is led through by Dodger. The completed descriptions can then be included in diary recounts by the children. Used for Year 4 but could be used for Year 5 too.
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Diary Recount - Oliver Twist

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A model text of a diary recount written by Oliver Twist. The diary entry describes how Oliver drew straws and had to ask for more food. This model text can be used with Years 4 and 5 and fits in nicely with a topic about Victorians. The children can innovate using this model and create diary entries of their own about another part of the story (see when Oliver meets the Artful Dodger resources). There is also a Never Heard the Word Grid and word mats included.
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E-Safety - being kind online

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A presentation introducing being kind online, how to recognise bullying behaviour and encourage kind behaviour in others. Linked to Google’s Internet Legends - Interland website.
Computing - Using Apple KeynoteQuick View
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Computing - Using Apple Keynote

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Lesson presentation, step by step guide to using Apple Keynote to create a simple presentation, selecting background colours, adding images and text and a transition.
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Diary Recount - Oliver Twist

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A text for children to use to innovate and write their own diary recounts about. It describes when Oliver Twist meets the Artful Dodger. The children should get to know this text through role play and shared writing and then write their diary entries based on this scene. They can include character description of Dodger (see separate resource) and a setting description of Victorian alleyways (see separate resource). A word mat is included.
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Persuasive advert - Athenian Army

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Model text for a persuasive advert to join the Athenian Army. Can be used with Years 4 and 5 or adapted for Year 3. Children can then innovate and create their own persuasive advert to join the Spartan Army. Forms part of a topic about the Ancient Greeks. Included are a Never Heard the Word grid and a word bank.