The BFG - LKS2 English - Narrative - 3 Week Cycle

Writing purpose: Writing to entertain
Genre: Narrative (with a setting focus)
Text: The BFG

Week 1: Gather
LO: To identify the audience and purpose.
To identify the features of a setting description.
LO: To be able to identify the 3cs and 3s’s when comparing text with visual literacy.
LO: (Drama – freeze frames) To be able to empathise with a character and their situation.
LO: To be able to use key vocabulary in context.

Week 2: Grammar
LO: To use fronted adverbials of manner, time and place.
LO: To use past tense accurately including irregular verbs.
LO: To use past progressive tense (was -ing).
LO: To use speech and speech punctuation accurately (x2)

Week 3: Go
LO: To plan a narrative (layered planning)
LO: To write a narrative
LO: To write a narrative.
LO: To edit a narrative.
LO: To redraft a narrative.

Slides and worksheets come included.
Hopefully this will save you time on your planning as you can pick it up and go.