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Class Memories

This English teaching pack for all year groups gets the children to investigate how to research and record information about some of the special things and events that have happened in the class over the past school year.

The class can identify and list some of the vocabulary words and sentence structures that they can use when writing a recount of an event that took place in the school.

Download this teaching pack including a shared reading text, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate how to research and record information about some of the special things and events that have happened in the class over the past school year

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to describe some of the special things that have happened in the class over the past school year, a shared reading text about circus visitors to the school to describe how to write a recount about an event and a template to compose a recount to record some of the special things that have happened in the class over the past school year.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to research and record some of the special things that have happened in the class over the past school year.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explore how to review and present information about some of the things that have happened in the school in the past year. 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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