Activities in this teaching pack include a vocabulary word bank to select and work with different adjectives to use when describing some of the special nouns that have been used in a story about a family who are keeping a wild animal as a pet.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to extend a story about keeping a wild animal as a pet by selecting an alternative ending to the narrative.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to write and edit a narrative story about keeping a wild animal as a family pet, spell words ending in y and select descriptive vocabulary to describe story settings in their narrative writing. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.