Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify how to use special words to sequence events in a recount of a family party on Bonfire Night, a worksheet for core and extension ability levels to select vocabulary to complete sentences to recount what could happen on Bonfire night and a set of cards for support ability levels to sequence a set of sentences recounting events at a family party on Bonfire night.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to select and record some of the special events that might happen during a family Bonfire party.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to select special vocabulary for sights and sounds to use when composing poems describing different fireworks used by families on Bonfire Night. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.