This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to read and write a personal recount about a family visit to a swimming pool or other leisure attraction in the local area to relate the sequence of events.

The class can select and use time adverbials to relate the events in their recount of a family sporting activity to show the order of when different things happened.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to read and write a personal recount about a family visit to a swimming pool or other leisure attraction in the local area to relate the sequence of events

Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to explain how to structure and format a recount about a family visit to a swimming pool, a vocabulary word bank to select time adverbials to use when sequencing events in a recount and a template to compose a recount about a visit to a leisure activity using special vocabulary to sequence the events.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to write a recount about a family visit to a swimming pool or other leisure attraction in the local area.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explain and model how to compose recounts using time adverbials to sequence the events in family visits to familiar and unfamiliar locations. 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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