Lesson One – Word Sums

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise adding the vowel digraph ay to build different words that can be used to describe a family visit to a supermarket to buy different items.
The class can explain and model how o compose example sentences to describe different pieces of fruit that they could be bought on a family shopping trip.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise adding the vowel digraph ay to build different words that can be used to describe a family visit to a supermarket to buy different items
Activities in this teaching pack include a differentiated set of worksheets to record how to build a selection of different words by adding the vowel digraph ay to a range of letter strings to use when describing some of the things that could be bought on a family shopping trip to a supermarket.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to add the vowel digraph ay to build different words that can be used to describe a visit to a supermarket.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and write dictionary entries to define topic and vocabulary words about types of food that families could buy when going shopping, build different words using vowel digraphs and write and punctuate simple sentences. 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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