Lesson Two – Capital Letters
This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to explain and model how to punctuate some different sentences about train journeys using initial capital letters for the correct words.
The class can identify and describe why and how poets use words and phrases in poems to evoke ideas and feelings about a journey using a special form of transport.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explain and model how to punctuate some different sentences about train journeys using initial capital letters for the correct words
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to explain why and how poets use words in poems to evoke ideas and feelings about a journey, a set of cards for support ability levels to match different capital letters to the correct vocabulary words and differentiated worksheets for core and extension ability levels to punctuate different sentences about train journeys using capital letters for the correct words.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to punctuate different sentences about train journeys using initial capital letters for the correct words.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and respond to poems about different ways to travel using a range of transportation vehicles, investigate syllables heard in different words and identify words that require capital letters. 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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