This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate how to use the correct tenses in matching sentences when writing a narrative story describing events and experiences that can happen during a family holiday to the seaside.

The class can suggest the sequence of events in a narrative story to predict what might happen in a specific scenario.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate how to use the correct tenses in matching sentences when writing a narrative story describing events and experiences that can happen during a family holiday to the seaside

Activities in this teaching pack include a set of cards to sort sentences about visiting the seaside between the past and future tense, a vocabulary word bank to write a story describing things that can happen during a family holiday to the seaside and a template to storyboard what could happen on a family holiday using illustrations and sentences..

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use the correct tenses when writing a story describing events and experiences that can happen during a family holiday to the seaside.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise composing and presenting narrative stories with familiar settings to illustrate the events and experiences that could happen during the summer. 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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