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Teaching Genre - Understanding Books & Writing Catergories
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Teaching Genre - Understanding Books & Writing Catergories

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This presentation offers an introduction to different genres and encourages pupils to use their school library during a hands-on task. Trialled at primary school to allow children to explore the shelves and unpick what their understanding of writing styles / jacket designs, pupils were highly motivated. A great way to get children to explore and discuss reading materials!
Creative Writing - Using the Senses... with lemons!
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Creative Writing - Using the Senses... with lemons!

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You will need to purchase lemons to accompany this presentation on using the senses in your writing… but this lesson has been trialled and guarentees laughter, smiles, grunts and sour faces… as well as some great writing. It’s a lesson they won’t forget!
KS2 - Day of the Dead - MEXICO
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KS2 - Day of the Dead - MEXICO

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A colourful presentation answering the questions: What is the Day of the Dead? and How is it celebrated? Lesson plan to accompany this as well as differentiated success criteria for Day of the Dead Expressive Arts task (face painting). Includes: 1 x Presentation with knowledge assessment, questions and LLC skills writing prompt to maintain engagement and closing task suggestions 1 x Day of the Dead themed writing paper for LLC skills description exercise. 1 x Basic Lesson Plan 1 x Day of the Dead face paint designs sheet 1 x Differentiated Success Criteria suggestions
KS2 - The Story of Passover - Judaism QUIZ
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KS2 - The Story of Passover - Judaism QUIZ

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Lesson plan, colourful presentation (including quiz), differentiated success criteria and adorable scrolls with quiz questions to be stuck into books on the topic of the Story of Passover in Judiasm. Includes: 1 x Presentation facts and quiz questions 1 x Basic lesson plan 1 x 3-way differentiated success criteria suggestions 1 x Bespoke scroll quiz design to stick in books Please note: Presentation does not include the actual story of passover. Facts and quiz are included in the presentation itself. The story was delivered via a picture book.
KS1 Humanities - What is a Festival?
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KS1 Humanities - What is a Festival?

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Includes: 1 x PRESENTATION defining FESTIVALS and their types for EYFS, includes talk-time picture prompts during teacher input. 1 x Basic planning for lesson 1 x Task Sheet: Creating your own Festival with a focus on the theme, the foods there, what is worn and space for pupil to draw themselves enjoying their festival. 1 x Differentiated Success Criteria