Lesson Four – School Scenes

This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to create and perform short dramas to illustrate some of the things that might happen between friends in a school to match a story with a familiar setting.
The class can write sentences about what happened using the correct determinants and matching conjunctions to describe the selected narrative events.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to create and perform short dramas to illustrate some of the things that might happen between friends in a school to match a story with a familiar setting
Activities in this teaching pack include a set of cards to select and record different scenarios to use when performing short dramas to illustrate what might happen between friends in a school to match a story with a familiar setting from class reading.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to illustrate what might happen between friends in a school to match a story with a familiar setting.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to respond to stories with familiar settings to investigate story structure and descriptive vocabulary, practise adding the prefixes dis and mis to word roots and learn how to join sentences using conjunctions. 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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