Pages 49-60
Guided reading questions based on the remaining chapters of the book
Word meaning
Retrieval
Inference
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Shackelton’s journey pages 19-54
5 lessons based on each part of the middle of the book
Word meaning
Retrieval
Inference
Explanation questions
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Identifying the 5 w’s based on an exrtract from a newspaper report.
Children must identify if the paragraph has the 5 w’s in the text. If it does they tick the box. Then they must write down the example that they identified.
Direct speech activity associated with the animation the lighthouse keeper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HfBbSUORvo
You could watch the video then go through the speech tasks.
LA: Adding speech marks (Punctuation is already in the speech alongside the reporting clause)
HA: Adding the missing speech marks, punctuation and the reporting clause.
2 week literacy setting desciption writing unit
WAGOLL
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Publish lesson
Hook lesson
Success criteria
Lesson 1
Understand how an author can effectively describe a setting
Lesson 2
-Use show not tell to effectively describe a setting
Lesson 3
-Use figurative language within parenthesis and fronted adverbials
Lesson 4
-Plan my setting description
Lesson 5
Write my first two paragraphs for the setting description
Lesson 6
Write my third and fourth paragraph for the setting description
Lesson 7
-Edit my writing
Lesson 8
-Publish my writing
A week of lessons based on compound, complex and simple sentences.
Can be used for lower key stage 2 or with a lower ability upper key stage 2 class.
Includes:
Teaching slides
Write simple and complex sentences worksheet
Identify Compound sentences worksheet
To match independent clauses together to create compound sentences worksheet.
Write simple and compound sentences worksheet.
Write a range of sentences worksheet.
1 week of lesson plans
Main events in Shakespeare’s life.
Task 1: Sequencing the events into early life, main work and legacy
Task 2: Writing the events in a chronological order
How to train your dragon isntructions writing unit
Can be adapted for year 3- year 5
Features:
Time conjunctions
Compound sentences
Complex sentences
Sub headings
Adverbs
Imperative verbs