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This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and compose a series of letters between football players on different teams commentating about past matches. The class can explain how to correctly layout and format a letter for a specific purpose.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and compose a series of letters between football players on different teams commentating about past matches

Learning Objectives

Identifying how language and structure contribute to meaning. Composing and rehearsing sentences, progressively building a varied and rich vocabulary to use in letter writing.

Learning Outcomes

I can say how to use specific vocabulary and sentence structures when writing a personal letter. I know how to format and structure a personal letter.

Dear Player

Teaching sequence to help the children select and compose a series of letters between football players on different teams commentating about past matches

Marton United

Shared reading text for whole class discussion to help the children explain how to format and structure a letter to a football player commentating about past matches

Dear Player

Template to help the children structure and format a letter from a football player to someone on another team commentating about past matches

Dear Player

Interactive activity to help the children select and compose a series of letters between football players on different teams commentating about past matches

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and compose a series of letters between football players on different teams commentating about past matches

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