Activities in this teaching pack include a template for core and extension ability levels to select and record arguments for and against the installation of a wind turbine in the school grounds from the viewpoints of different groups and a worksheet for support ability levels to use sentence starters when constructing sentences for a magazine article about an environmental issue.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to plan a magazine article outlining arguments for and against the installation of a wind turbine in the school grounds.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to plan and write a magazine article about an environmental issue, learn rules to spell words with cial and tial endings and use commas to separate phrases and clauses in a sentence. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.