Clear planning leading up to an independent write on a non-chronological report on Ancient Maya. This can easily be adapted to another topic for the non-chronological report.
It includes:
Powerpoints
Differentiated worksheets
Extra information word document where needed
Links to videos to use
Lesson 1 - Features of a WAGOLL (what a good one looks like)
2: Nouns and pronouns
3: Applying knowledge of nouns and pronouns
4: Using paragraphs
5: Shared write
6: Edit and improve a WABOLL (what a bad one looks like)
7: Planning a non-chronological report on Maya
8: Independent Write
Step 9 would be to publish.
The SPAG this includes:
title, subheadings, glossary, paragraphs, fronted adverbials, nouns/pronouns for clarity, subject-specific vocabulary.
Suitable for Year 3 and 4.
This took 2 weeks to complete with my class.
The following plan will go through these lessons:
I can understand what a myth is and identify their themes and features.
I can compare and contrast different versions of a Roman Myth
I can use drama to empathise with characters in a story
I can explain when to use possessive apostrophes in character descriptions
I can understand the general structure of a myth.
I can plan the characters and setting for my own myth.
I can use adverbials to open my myth.
I can use conjunctions in my myth.
Lots of fun to introduce the topic of Romans. Made for year 4 but can easily be adapted. Includes smart notes, differentiated resources and activities.