Key Stage Two : English : Year Three Planning : Story Places : Lesson Two – Word Signals
This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and record whether to use the determinants a or an before nouns in sentences related to a story setting. The class can list nouns to match a school location and record the required determinants for each vocabulary word.
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Learning Objectives
Use of the forms a or an according to whether the next word begins with a consonant or a vowel. Drawing inferences such as inferring characters’ feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions.
Learning Outcomes
I can select the correct determinant to use with a noun in a sentence. I can explain reasons for actions of characters in a story and describe their impact on subsequent events.
Word Signals
Teaching sequence to help the children identify and record whether to use the determinants a or an before nouns in sentences related to a story setting
School Words
Activity to help the children select and record a list of nouns to match the determinants a or an that can precede each word
School Words (support)
Table display card to help the children compose sentences containing the determinants a and an before the correct matching nouns
Word Signals
Interactive activity to help the children identify and record whether to use the determinants a or an before nouns in sentences related to a story setting
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and record whether to use the determinants a or an before nouns in sentences related to a story setting
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