Unit D – Radio Commercials
This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise using persuasive language to write newspaper adverts and radio commercials to sell houses, explore and use spellings of words that are near homophones and practise writing expanded noun phrases.
Practise using persuasive language to write newspaper adverts and radio commercials to sell houses in the school’s neighbourhood
Lesson One : Local Houses
Select and record the correct near homophone to complete different sentences describing some houses that might be for sale in the school’s neighbourhood
Lesson Two : House Sales
Explore and model how to work with adjectives and prepositions in some example expanded noun phrases that can be used to describe different houses for sale in the local area
Lesson Three : Property Listing
Investigate and record how to use persuasive language and special vocabulary words in example sentences to produce an advert for a house that is for sale
Lesson Four : Advert Vocabulary
Select and list some matching synonyms for different words that can be used in an example radio commercial describing a house that is for sale
Lesson Five : House Commercial
Explore and illustrate how to use persuasive language and special vocabulary words in a radio commercial that can be used to sell a house that is for sale
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Homophones Matching
Explore the spelling and meaning of some different words that are homophones by matching and listing pairs of words with the same pronunciations
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Friction
Investigate, describe and test the effects of air and water resistance and friction on different objects and materials presenting results using graphs and tables
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Capacity Conversions
Explain and model how to convert between different units of measurement for capacity by comparing and matching capacities in litres and millilitres
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Story Conjunctions
Identify and model how to link clauses in sentences related to some of the special characters and events that feature in different stories