Estate Agents

Topics Reception/Year 1

Objectives

English

  • Develop vocabulary actively, building systematically on pupils’ current knowledge.
  • Justify ideas with reasons, beginning to give well-structured descriptions and explanations.
  • Write for different purposes.
  • Learn how to use expanded noun phrases to describe and specify.

Lesson Planning

Write Tudor property descriptions, using historical knowledge, and present them in role to ‘Mr Pepys’.

Teaching Outcomes
To use specific vocabulary to describe their building, planning and writing statements using correct punctuation with expanded noun phrases; To read their writing aloud, speaking clearly and confidently.

Children will:

  • Plan their writing, using key words and phrases.
  • Write in correct sentences.
  • Begin to use expanded noun phrases.
  • Review and improve their work.
  • Read their work aloud with clarity and appropriate intonation.

You Will Need

  • A role-play costume for Samuel Pepys
  • Small individual white boards and pens

Weblinks

There are no weblinks needed for this session.