Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify different countries in Europe and where to add brackets to indicate parenthesis in a sentence about a European country, a set of cards to select different facts to use with brackets in sentences about particular countries in Europe and a worksheet to identify and record where to add brackets to punctuate a qualifying statement in a sentence about European countries.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use brackets to add extra facts and information to sentences about different countries in Europe.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to research and add facts and information to sentences using brackets about some of the different countries that can be found around the world. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.