This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to identify and model how to complete postcards to recount some of the things that could happen during a visit to London to watch a parade for a special royal occasion.

The class can suggest and record how to use special words to indicate the timing and sequence of events and experiences in their recounts.

Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify and model how to complete postcards to recount some of the things that could happen during a visit to London to watch a parade for a special royal occasion

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the things that might be seen when viewing a parade for a special royal occasion and a set of differentiated templates to write a recount to describe a visit to London to watch a royal parade.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to complete postcards recounts to describe a visit to London to watch a parade for a special royal occasion.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise writing personal recounts describing events and experiences that could happen on a family holiday to different locations around the world. 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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