Lesson Four – Story Questions

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and record questions that can be used to indicate the thoughts and actions of different characters in a section from an adventure story.
The class can identify and describe some of the problems faced by characters in a story and explain how they could be resolved by the end of the narrative.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and record questions that can be used to indicate the thoughts and actions of different characters in a section from an adventure story
Activities in this teaching pack include a template to select and record key questions that can be used indicate the thoughts and actions of a character in a section from an adventure story to illustrate the main sequence of events in the narrative.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use questions to indicate the thoughts and actions of different characters in a section from an adventure story by a significant author.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to investigate the main characters, settings and sequence of events in an adventure story by a significant ’s author that takes place in a rainforest location. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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