Lesson Four – Animal Capitals

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise using capital letters correctly in sentences to describe some of the different wild animals that could be kept as a pet by a family.

The class can also model and record how to select and add powerful adjectives to describe the nouns in each sentence about each of the different pet animals.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise using capital letters correctly in sentences to describe some of the different wild animals that could be kept as a pet by a family

Activities in this teaching pack include a set of differentiated worksheets to select and add adjectives to describe different wild animals that could be kept as a pet by a family in sentences with the correct punctuation for capital letters and full stops.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use capital letters in sentences to describe different animals that could be kept as a pet by a family.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explore descriptive language used in stories about family life, practise spelling words with le endings and write sentences using the correct punctuation. 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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