Lesson Three – Story Scenes

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to create and perform a drama scene illustrating what might happen to some of the different characters that feature in a science fiction story.
The class can describe and record how a scene from a science fiction story might change if it had featured in another story genre such as horror or fantasy story.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to create and perform a drama scene illustrating what might happen to some of the different characters that feature 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 cards to use when creating a drama scene illustrating what might happen to characters in a science fiction story.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to create a drama scene illustrating what might happen to characters 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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