Description
Activities to practice and reinforce key skills taught in school. Develops knowledge and confidence in descriptive writing and extending ideas. A variety of fiction and non-fiction genres and topics covered. Reinforcement and guidance to improve writing included. Clear steps and ideas to show how to structure writing, extend and use appropriate vocabulary.
Clear examples and explanations included. Keep track of progress and encourage self evaluation using the progress charts. Covers National Curriculum requirements.
Topics covered include:
Writing Practice
- What’s in the Picture? (1)
- What’s in the Picture? (2)
- What Happens Next?
- What Can You See?
- What’s in the Picture? And, but, because
- What’s in the Picture? Fruit Stall
- What’s in the Picture? Gardening
- What’s in the Picture? Laundry Time
- What’s in the Picture? Snowman
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Writing – Fiction
- If I Was a…
- Describing Characters in a Story –
- Billy Goats Gruff
- Describing Characters in a Story –
- Red Riding Hood
- Creating Characters
- Traditional Stories – Alternative Endings
- Little Red Riding Hood – A Different Ending
- Little Miss Muffet – Your Own Version
- Thinking About Stories
- Comparing Stories
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Writing – Non Fiction
- My Shopping List
- Instructions – Making a Jam Sandwich
- Instructions – Crossing the Road
- Book Review
- Instructions – Making a Birthday Card
- Letter to Carol Singers
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