Key Stage One : English : Year Two Planning : Term One : New Pets : Lesson One – Word Guess


This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to play games to identify the spelling and meaning of different words with le endings. The class can use the identified words with le to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family.

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Learning Objectives

Spell words with the /l/ or /əl/ sound spelt le at the end of words. Participate in discussion about books that are read to them and those that they can read for themselves, taking turns and listening to what others say.

Learning Outcomes

I can identify and spell words with the /l/ or /əl/ sound spelt le at the end of words. I can make comments about the sequence of events in a story.

Word Guess

Teaching sequence to help the children play games to identify the spelling and meaning of different words with le endings

Word Guess

Activity to help the children play a game to identify the spelling and meaning of different words with le endings

Word Guess (cards)

Activity cards to help the children identify and match the spelling and meaning of different words with le endings

Word Guess

Interactive activity to help the children play games to identify the spelling and meaning of different words with le endings

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to play games to identify the spelling and meaning of different words with le endings

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