This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise following a set of written instructions to make a type of hat that could be worn by a pirate when working on board a ship.

The class can identify examples of imperative verbs that can be used at the start of each instruction to command an action when producing an example pirate hat.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise following a set of written instructions to make a type of hat that could be worn by a pirate when working on board a ship

Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and explain how to write a set of instructions to make a hat that could be worn by a pirate on a ship and a template to compose a set of instructions to make a specific type of hat.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to follow a set of instructions to make a hat that could be worn by a pirate on a ship.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and follow sets of simple instructions, practise building words by adding the suffix ly to different word roots and write sentences that are commands, questions and statements. 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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