Lesson Four – Story Sentences

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and compose examples of simple and compound sentences to describe some of the special events that might occur in a science fiction story.
The class can model and record how to use commas to embed phrases and conjunctions when adding clauses to extend their example science fiction sentences.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and compose examples of simple and compound sentences to describe some of the special events that might occur in a science fiction story
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe the format and structure of a science fiction story about time travel and a set of differentiated worksheets to support composing examples of simple and compound sentences describing some of the different events that might occur in a science fiction story.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to compose examples of simple and compound sentences to describe events that might occur in a science fiction story.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to select characters, settings and events to use when writing science fiction stories, identify words that contain the ible suffix and practise using commas and conjunctions to write complex sentences. 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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