Key Stage One : English : Year Two Planning : Term One : New Pets : Lesson Two – Animal Sentences


This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to select and use descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family. The children can identify how to punctuate sentences correctly using capital letters and full stops.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and use descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family

Learning Objectives

Learning how to use both familiar and new punctuation correctly including full stops, capital letters. Discussing and clarifying the meanings of words, linking new meanings to known vocabulary.

Learning Outcomes

I know to use capital letters and full stops to demarcate a sentence. I can identify and explain the meaning of adjectives used to describe nouns.

Animal Sentences

Teaching sequence to help the children select and use descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family

Animal Words

Activity to help the children select and use descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family in correctly punctuated sentences

Animal Words (support)

Activity cards to help the children match descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family in correctly punctuated sentences

Animal Sentences

Interactive activity to help the children select and use descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and use descriptive vocabulary to describe some of the different animals that could be kept as pets by a family

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