Lesson Two – Contractions Match

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, match and record pairs of words that can be contracted together using apostrophes to use when describing events in a story about a animals.
The class can name and describe the thoughts and feelings of different characters in a story responding to a range of scenarios in the narrative sequence of events.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify, match and record pairs of words that can be contracted together using apostrophes to use when describing events in a story about a animals
Activities in this teaching pack include sets of differentiated cards to select and record how pairs of words can be contracted together using apostrophes for core and extension ability levels and where to add apostrophes correctly in contractions for support ability levels.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore pairs of words that can be contracted together using apostrophes to use when describing story characters.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explore the narrative structure and sequence of events in a story by a significant author with animals as the main characters. 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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