Lesson One – Team Countries

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore how to identify and record the structure and format of a non-chronological report about a team playing in a football tournament.

The class can practise retrieving facts and information from a non-fiction text which can be used to describe what makes a particular country in the world special and unique.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore how to identify and record the structure and format of a non-chronological report about a team playing in a football tournament

Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify the format and structure of a non-chronological report about a what might happen during a football tournament and differentiated templates to retrieve and record facts and information from a non-fiction text about a country participating in a football tournament.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and record the structure and format of a non-chronological report about a team playing in a football tournament.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to research and write a non-chronological report presenting facts and information about one of the countries participating in a football tournament. 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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