Key Stage Two : English : Year Six Planning : Detective Stories : Lesson Two – Sentence Clauses

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise adding a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions. The children can try composing and extending sentences that might feature in stories from different narrative genres.
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Learning Objectives
Using commas to clarify meaning or avoid ambiguity in writing. Discuss and evaluate how authors use language considering the impact on the reader.
Learning Outcomes
I can extend a sentence by adding extra clauses and phrases using commas and conjunctions. I can say how the author uses descriptive language to match the genre of a story.

Sentence Clauses
Teaching sequence to help the children practise adding a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions

Story Sentences (support)
Activity to help the children select and add a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions

Story Sentences (core)
Activity to help the children select and add a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions

Story Sentences (extension)
Activity to help the children select and add a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions

Sentence Clauses
Interactive activity to help the children practise adding a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to practise adding a range of phrase and clauses to different sentences using commas and conjunctions
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