Lesson Five – Family Homes

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise writing a range of sentences to describe how families might use different rooms in their homes related to some of the things that happened in a story with a familiar setting.
The class can explain and model the importance of leaving spaces between words when writing their sentences about what might happen in a family home.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise writing a range of sentences to describe how families might use different rooms in their homes related to some of the things that happened in a story with a familiar setting
Activities in this teaching pack include a differentiated set of worksheets to write and present a range of sentences to describe how families might use different rooms in their homes related to some of the things that happened in a narrative story set in a family household.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to write a range of sentences to describe how families might use different rooms in their homes.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to investigate and respond to settings, characters and plot events in stories about family life and parents, investigate words with common endings and practise writing sentences for character dialogue. 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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