Lesson Two – Story Happenings

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and record dialogue sentences that might have been spoken by characters in a story to illustrate some of the different narrative events.

The class can make predictions as to how the narrative structure might continue to match the selected character dialogue and actions.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and record dialogue sentences that might have been spoken by characters in a story to illustrate some of the different narrative events

Activities in this teaching pack include a template to select and record dialogue sentences in speech bubbles using the correct punctuation that might have been spoken by characters to reflect events in a narrative story about whales.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to record dialogue sentences that might have been spoken by characters in a story to illustrate some of the different story events.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explore how authors use dialogue to illustrate the actions and thoughts of story characters and narrate plot events. 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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