This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and record whether to use the determinants a or an before a noun in sentences about different wild animals.

The class can select the names of nouns to match wild animals and record the required determinants for each vocabulary word added to the matching sentences.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and record whether to use the determinants a or an before a noun in sentences about different wild animals

Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet to record how to complete different sentences using the correct determinant to match each noun and a vocabulary word bank to select the names of different animals to use when composing sentences about their appearances and behaviours.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore when and how to use the correct determinants of a or an to match the spelling of different nouns in sentences about animals that live wild in the world..

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to identify and record how to use the correct determinants before nouns in sentences about animals that live in different habitats 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.

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