Lesson Two – Sentence Extensions

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise using relative clauses to add more information about the subject of a sentence that is related to an adventure story set in a jungle.
The class can identify and define vocabulary words that can be used to describe some of the main characters in a narrative story to show their importance to the plot.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise using relative clauses to add more information about the subject of a sentence that is related to an adventure story set in a jungle
Activities in this teaching pack include a differentiated set of worksheets to select and add a range of relative clauses to example sentences related to an adventure story set in a jungle to describe the actions of the characters in different scenes from the narrative.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use relative clauses to add more information about the subject of a sentence related to a story set in a jungle.
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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