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This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to read and write a set of instructions about how to plant bulbs to grow different flowers in a garden. The class can identify the most effective language to use when constructing and sequencing their instructions for a garden job.

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Learning Objectives

Explain clearly their understanding of what is read to them. Composing a sentence orally before writing it.

Learning Outcomes

I can say how a sentence has been written as a command. I can say ideas for instructions aloud to check that they make sense before writing them down.

Planting Bulbs

Teaching sequence to help the children read and write a set of instructions about how to plant bulbs to grow different flowers in a garden

Planting Daffodils

Shared reading text to help the children identify and describe how to format and structure a set of instructions about how to complete a garden job

Planting Tulips

Activity cards to help the children sequence and order a set of example instructions about how to complete a garden job

Gardening Word Bank

Vocabulary word bank to help the children write a set of instructions about how to plant bulbs to grow different flowers in a garden

Planting Bulbs

Interactive activity to help the children read and write a set of instructions about how to plant bulbs to grow different flowers in a garden

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to read and write a set of instructions about how to plant bulbs to grow different flowers in a garden

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