New Classmates

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to select and record information to answer key questions in example sentences to use in a non-chronological report about one of the pupils in the class.
The class can interview each other to select information about their appearance, likes, dislikes and family pets to use when composing their non-chronological reports.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and record information to answer key questions in example sentences to use in a non-chronological report about one of the pupils in the class
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify vocabulary that can be used to describe different pupils in a class and differentiated templates to select and record information about the appearance, likes, dislikes and family pets of one of the pupils in the class to use when composing non-chronological reports.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to record information in sentences for a report about one of the pupils in the class.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explain and model how to use answers to key questions to compose non-chronological reports about some of the different things that might happen in a school. 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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