Activities in this teaching pack include a set of cards to select some example scenarios for a narrative story to suggest alternative versions for the plot development using Standard English for verb inflections when composing sentences about what could happen.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use Standard English for verb inflections to describe alternative scenarios for a narrative story about friendship.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise planning and composing a narrative story based on reading describing a personal issue or dilemma about school life, investigate how to add suffixes to word roots and extend sentences using fronted adverbials. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.