Lesson Planning
Non-fiction
English Year 3/4 Summer Instructions and Explanations
How does it work?
Explore Questions and Answers: How does it work? answering comprehension questions and making lift-the-flap questions and answers. Use conjunctions to order and explain and adverbs to order and specify. Create a booklet which draws together everything studied in this block.
Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.
Unit 1 Core: Explore questions and answers.
(suggested as 5 days)
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.
You Will Need
Essential Text
Questions and answers: How does it work? by Katie Daynes
Weblinks
Usborne Quicklinks webpage
Usborne Quicklinks for Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers How Does it Work?
How does a vacuum work?
Unit 2 SPAG: Conjunctions to order and explain.
(suggested as 2 days)
Lesson Planning
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
You Will Need
Essential Text
Questions and answers: How does it work? by Katie Daynes
Unit 3 SPAG: Adverbs to order and specify: Instructions for robots and relatives.
(suggested as 3 days)
Lesson Planning
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Questions and answers: How does it work? by Katie Daynes
Unit 4 Composition: Write an information leaflet on a specialist subject.
(suggested as 5 days)
