<p>These planning sheets enable children the opportunity to plan out suspense in their writing. A perfect opportunity for them to describe settings and create atmosphere in their writing.</p> <p>There is differentiated planning sheets based on a child being locked in school: an opportunity to build suspense, are they alone? What do they do? Can they hear noises?</p> <p>There is differentiated planning sheets based on a child being in bed and hearing noises downstairs. The children are encouraged to use lots of adjectives and build the supsense/ atmosphere slowly.</p> <p>Planning sheets come with question prompters and grammar challenges based on ability.</p> <p>There is also a dictionary/ thersaurus lesson to help children think about vocabulary and sentence structure.</p>

<p>Based on the YouTube clip ‘Alma’.</p> <p>These differentiated planning sheets for children allow them to summarise the story and add dialogue and a range of punctuation. Perfect writing opportunity to show moderators dialgoue used to advance the action.</p> <p>Middle ability planning sheet has question prompts for the children to answer to help them plan each paragraph.</p>

<p>Based on David Walliams book Rat Burger. There are 2 writing opportunties for children to get into character. A geat way to showcase chracterisation for moderators and to create dailogue.</p> <p>The first differentiated planning sheets are a diary entry based on the viewpoint of Zoe.</p> <p>The next planning sheet is guided to create the viewpoint of Sheila- the evil stepmother. Children are encoauged to write like they are Sheila- a great way to show characterisation which is greater depth in Y6 writing.</p> <p>The next planning sheet is taken from the scene when Zoe has a rat on her head, the children can either rewrite that part of the story using dialogue and add an extra chapter when Sheila (Zoe’s evil stepmother) comes to pick her up from school or simly recreate their own chapter for the book.</p> <p>These planning sheets are differentiated, have question prompts for each paragraph and punctuation challenges. This unit of work is a brilliant opportunity to showcase dialogue to advance the action, characterisation and writing based on what they have read in the style of that auhtor- greater depth standards.</p>

<p>Recommended for UKS2- planning sheets will enable children to be able to write 2 sides of A4. There are 4 differentiated writing opportunties. Each planning sheet has prompts for each paragraph and some punctuation prompts.</p> <p>Writing genres:<br /> Balanced Argument- whether Robin was right to steal: low/ middle and high planning sheets with paragraph prompts and punctuation challenges.</p> <p>Magazine- discussing the possibility of Robin Hood and Lady Marian: planning sheet with paragraph prompts.</p> <p>Diary of Robin Hood- low/ middle and high planning sheets with paragraph prompts/ question prompts and punctuation challenges.</p> <p>Alternate version of Robin Hood from the viewpoint of Gisborne: low/ middle and high planning sheets with question prompters.</p>