Key Stage Two : English : Year Four Planning : Story Characters : Lesson Four – New Character
This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and describe a character that could feature in a story by a significant author. The children can practise using a range of different conjunctions to link clauses in sentences about story characters.
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Learning Objectives
Extending the range of sentences with more than one clause by using a wider range of conjunctions. Drawing inferences such as inferring characters’ feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions, and justifying inferences with evidence.
Learning Outcomes
I can write descriptive sentences to describe story characters using conjunctions to link clauses and phrases. I can explain how and why characters act in a story.
New Character
Teaching sequence to help the children select and describe a character that could feature in a story by a significant author
Sentence Conjunctions
Activity to help the children select and use different conjunctions to link clauses in sentences about a range of story characters
Sentence Conjunctions (support)
Activity to help the children select and use different conjunctions to link clauses in sentences about a range of story characters
New Character
Interactive activity to help the children select and describe a character that could feature in a story by a significant author
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and describe a character that could feature in a story by a significant author
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