Lesson Four – Favourite Animals

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to read and define some of the special vocabulary words that can be used in poems to describe different animals that live wild in habitats around the world.

The class can identify and record lists words that have been used in a poem as part of expanded noun phrases describing a range of different wild animals.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to read and define some of the special vocabulary words that can be used in poems to describe different animals that live wild in habitats around the world

Activities in this teaching pack include a table display card to list and explain the meaning of some of the vocabulary words that have been used in poems to describe different wild animals as part of expanded noun phrases about their appearances and behaviours.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore some of the vocabulary words used in poems to describe different wild animals.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to investigate some of the special words used to describe different types of wild animals in poems with patterned language. 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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