This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and illustrate how to select and use journalistic vocabulary and sentence structures to describe one of the matches that happened at a football tournament.

The class can collect facts and information to answer the key questions of who, when, where, what and why to use when structuring their reports about a football game.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify and illustrate how to select and use journalistic vocabulary and sentence structures to describe one of the match es that happened at a football tournament

Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to explain how to structure and format a newspaper report of a football match, a worksheet to select and record facts and information about a sporting competition event to use when writing a news report and a template to structure and format a news report to describe a match at a football tournament.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use journalistic vocabulary and sentence structures to describe a match at a football tournament.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise composing and publishing news reports to describe some of the special events that can happen at sporting competitions and tournaments. 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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