The Midnight Gang Senses in Narrative Lesson

Using Senses in Narratives; Complete Lesson – The Midnight Gang

This download includes a complete, English lesson on the ninth chapter of the book The Midnight Gang by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to include all the senses in a narrative and why it is important to include all senses to create a story.

The lesson uses the events in the chapter as a base. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a detailed PowerPoint to ensure children understand how to use senses in their stories. The class will write the start of a chapter together and then the children will use writing frames and cloze sheets to create their chapters. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book The Midnight Gang; everything else needed is included in this download.

This download includes:

• Full and detailed lesson plan
• Complete lesson PowerPoint
• Writing prompt sheet
• Example anchor chart
• Cloze sheet and answers
• Chapter review sheets