Setting description Year 2 Grandad's Island and Taking Flight

A setting description PowerPoint.
To last around 3 lessons.
Read Grandad’s Island by Benji Davies.
Talks about what a setting is.
Talks about what adjectives are.
Models sentence by sentence how to make description more exciting.
Challenges for more able.
Focus on the senses- see,hear,smell and feel.
Watch Taking Flight film clip on the Literacy Shed. Discuss story using likes/dislikes/patterns/questions table.
Brief touch on similes for more able.
By the end of the 3 lessons, each pupil will have written 3 different setting descriptions. First one scaffolded sentence by sentence, second one showing how to put gather ideas and put them into sentences and third one independent.