Key Stage Two : English : Extra : Bonfire Party : Lesson Four – Firework Complaint
This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and use formal language when writing a letter of complaint about a neighbour’s firework display. The class can explain how to structure and format a specific type of letter to match the intended audience.
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Learning Objectives
Recognising vocabulary and structures that are appropriate for formal speech and writing. Selecting appropriate grammar and vocabulary, understanding how such choices can change and enhance meaning.
Learning Outcomes
I can identify vocabulary and structures to use in formal writing. I can select and use appropriate vocabulary when writing a formal letter.
Firework Complaint
Teaching sequence to help the children select and use formal language when writing a letter of complaint about a neighbour’s firework display
Dear Council
Shared reading text to help the children explain how to convert between informal and formal language when writing a letter of complaint
Firework Letter
Template to help the children structure and format a letter of complaint about a neighbour’s firework display using formal language
Firework Complaint
Interactive activity to help the children select and use formal language when writing a letter of complaint about a neighbour’s firework display
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and use formal language when writing a letter of complaint about a neighbour’s firework display
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