Pancake Instructions

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify and model how to compose sets of instructions for families to follow when preparing pancakes to celebrate Shrove Tuesday. The class can practise composing lists to use in their instructions about different pancake toppings.

Favourite Pancakes
Explain and model how to use expanded noun phrases to describe some of the different toppings and fillings that can be added to pancakes to enjoy on Shrove Tuesday

Pancake Lists
Practise using commas to list some of the special toppings that can be added to different pancakes that families can enjoy eating on Shrove Tuesday

Pancake Recipe
Devise and sequence a set of instructions about how to prepare pancakes with different types of toppings to serve at a Shrove Tuesday party celebration
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Garden Flowers
Identify and record how to use pictograms to organise and present information about some of the special flowers growing in a family garden
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Clock Minutes
Read, match and record times to five minutes using analog and digital clock faces that can identify start times for different events and experiences
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Springtime Sentences
Explain and model how to compose and punctuate sentences using capital letters and full stops correctly to describe spring events and experiences
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Family Visit
Read and write recounts of a family visit to a special location that also includes weather information