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Lesson Three – Potion Ingredients
This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate how to select and use adjectives in noun phrases to describe some of the special ingredients that can be used by a witch when making a potion for a spell.
The class can practise writing expanded noun phrases to describe potion ingredients and how they can be used when casting spells.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate how to select and use adjectives in noun phrases to describe some of the special ingredients that can be used by a witch when making a potion for a spell
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify adjectives that can be used to describe ingredients added to a potion and a worksheet and set of cards to select and match adjectives to describe ingredients that can be used by a witch when making a potion for a spell.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to select and use adjectives to describe ingredients used by a witch when making a potion for a spell.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to select and write sets of instructions that a witch can follow when making a range of potions to use when casting different spells. 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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