Introducing this captivating KS2 teaching resource, inspired by the enchanting book ‘Journey to the River Sea.’ Immerse your students in the wondrous world of the Amazon river and rainforest with this geography and English unit.
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Key Features:
Literary Exploration: Delve into the Amazonian adventure with PDF extracts from ‘Journey to the River Sea.’ These extracts include non-chronological reports on the Amazon river and rainforest, providing rich content for analysis and comprehension.
Poetry: Encourage your students to express their creativity with a thought-provoking poetry writing exercise. They can draw inspiration from the provided extract and explore the lush rainforest through verse.
Narrative writing: a story writing task included and a narrative extract based on this beautiful book.
Included:
Black and white PDF of leaflets provided for printing purposes.
Visually appealing writing checklists tailored to each genre.
Success criteria and planning formats are also included to facilitate effective writing.
x2 Non chronological reports about the Amazon rainforest and river.
AI-inspired rainforest art.
Grammar and Language Skills: Seize numerous opportunities for SPAG (Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar) improvement throughout this resource.
Reading Comprehension: Enhance comprehension skills by analyzing the first six chapters of ‘Journey to the River Sea,’ offering a deeper understanding of the novel’s characters and themes.
Additional Resources: As a bonus, enjoy a free narrative writing and report writing classroom poster to reinforce essential writing concepts. We also provide bookmarks for easy editing and revision.
Your students will be inspired to embark on their own journey of discovery!
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