Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe how to format and structure a diary entry about competing in an Olympic sport, a template to select and record sentences and illustrations to recount participating in a sport at the Olympic Games and a worksheet to check and correct spelling, punctuation and grammatical errors in a recount text.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to compose a diary recount to describe participating in a sport at the Olympic Games.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to 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. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.