Lesson One – Suffix Rules

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise adding a range of different suffixes to word roots using the matching spelling rules to use when describing events in a fiction story that raises issues about school life.
The class can identify and describe the events and main themes in the opening to a narrative story set in a school and suggest how the plot might develop.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise adding a range of different suffixes to word roots using the matching spelling rules to use when describing events in a fiction story that raises issues about school life
Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to identify and record how to add a range of different suffixes to word roots using the matching spelling rules to use when writing sentences about some of the things that happened in the opening to a narrative story.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to add a range of different suffixes to word roots using the matching spelling rules.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explore the narrative structure and characters that feature in a story about school and friendship, add suffixes to word roots and write sentences with more than one clause. 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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