I am a qualified teacher with ten years of teaching experience. My first love is creativity. I have a masters degree in art which, over the years of teaching in primary school, I have endeavoured to incorporate into lessons. I hope the resources prove useful and allow a spare moment or two.
I am a qualified teacher with ten years of teaching experience. My first love is creativity. I have a masters degree in art which, over the years of teaching in primary school, I have endeavoured to incorporate into lessons. I hope the resources prove useful and allow a spare moment or two.
This is a video driven lesson. The pack has everything you need to teach persuasive letter writing. The resources are placed in the context of the story: The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire, and the video used the character who wrote the letter to teach the processes of letter writing.
Video can be seen on my you tube channel:
https://youtu.be/Ri7XyowqvNg
The pack includes:
3 letters (original)
Info mat for writing a persuasive letter
Video of how to write a persuasive letter
Video of persuasive features in a letter
Worksheets to accompany the video
Task 1 worksheets: writing a letter using a plan
Task 2 worksheets: Finding the persuasive features in a letter
KS2 newspaper report writing using the newspaper featured in The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire
The video sets the scene at Skamania News offices.
A journalist works through an example giving tips along the way.
The children work on a headline and a report using worksheets and info mats.
The final part is independent work. It is a task set by the journalist.
Watch the videos at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP2SEbRpzk8mNR00erG0eoA
Take a look at the videos at:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP2SEbRpzk8mNR00erG0eoA
Resources include:
PDF of The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire.
Differentiated comprehensions (3 sets)
Narrated and animated videos of each chapter with additional imagery.
Whole book activities: spelling, inference, character development.
Assessment sheets (whole class tick sheets)
Pre reading activities
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The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option to the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
Watch the video All resources shown
The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option to the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
Watch the video All resources shown
The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option to the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
Watch the video All resources shown
The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option to the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
Watch the video All resources shown
The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option to the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
Watch the video All resources shown
The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option for the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
Watch the video All resources shown
The Time Traveller and the Adventure on the Ring of Fire is the second book in the series.
These resources allow teachers to fulfill the requirements of the National Curriculum.
The story includes facts about the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980, as well as information about plate tectonics and the formation of volcanoes.
A whole story is narrated and animated in a set of videos which offer a visual option to the story.
The book is available from Amazon.
The book can be used as a class reader to introduce the volcanoes topic or as a group reader in a guided reading session.
