This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to read and write sets of instructions about how to play a range of different games at a party held to celebrate Christmas.

The class can identify and record special vocabulary words and sentence structures that they can use when composing sets of instructions for others to follow when playing a game at a Christmas party.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to read and write sets of instructions about how to play a range of different games at a party held to celebrate Christmas

Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to explain how to structure and format a set of instructions, a vocabulary word bank to write sets of instructions about how to play games at a Christmas party and a worksheet to adapt and rewrite a set of instructions for a different game at a Christmas party.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to write sets of instructions about how to play different games at a Christmas party.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to identify and model how to structure and format sets of instructions for families and groups of friends to follow when celebrating Christmas. 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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