Recount Writing Teaching Resources
Discover lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Key Stage One to teach about writing recounts of experiences
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Family Adventures
Explain and model how to compose recounts using time adverbials to sequence the events in family visits to familiar and unfamiliar locations
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Family Holidays
Practise writing personal recounts describing events and experiences that could happen on a family holiday to different locations around the world
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Family Visits
Plan and write personal recounts describing what might happen during family visits to special places
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Match Visit
Select and use special vocabulary including conjunctions and time adverbials to plan and write a recount of a family visit to a football match as part of a tournament competition
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School Events
Explain and model how to compose a range of different recounts to illustrate some of the special events that might happen during the school year
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Sports Diary
Select matching vocabulary words and sentence structures to use when composing diary entries describing how to participate in different sport competitions at the Olympic games
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Work Diaries
Select and compose fictional and factual recounts describing some of the things that can happen when completing jobs at home in some other locations
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Maths Measurement Assessment
Assess abilities in estimating, measuring and comparing a range of different measurements for length, mass and capacity
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Family Life
Investigate and reflect on some of the special events and experiences that might happen in the life of a family
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Final Sounds Word Guess
Practise playing some guessing and matching games to identify the spelling and meaning of words with different final sounds
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Building Reports
Explore how to collect facts and information to work with when composing and presenting non-chronological reports about buildings that can be found in the local area