Lesson One – Word Meanings
This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and illustrate the meaning of different words with tious and cious endings by composing example sentences to describe characters from an adventure story.
The class can explain how authors can use sentence structures and vocabulary to describe characters in a story to show their importance to the plot.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify and illustrate the meaning of different words with tious and cious endings by composing example sentences to describe characters from an adventure story
Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet for core and extension ability levels to compose different sentences to describe story characters using words words with tious and cious endings and a set of cards for support ability levels to match words with the suffixes tious and cious to sentences from an adventure story.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore the meaning of different words with tious and cious endings by composing sentences to describe story characters.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to plan and write an extra chapter for an adventure story by a significant author, practise spelling words with tious and cious endings and extend sentences using relative clauses. 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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