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The 1002nd Arabian Night - narrative writing

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Early Islamic Civilisation - NEW LOOK Scheherazade

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Objectives

History

  • Create their own structured accounts, including written narratives and analyses.

English

  • Select appropriate grammar and vocabulary, understanding how such choices can change and enhance meaning.
  • In narratives, describe settings, characters and atmosphere.

Art

  • Use sketches to review and revisit ideas.

Lesson Planning

Write and illustrate your story for the 1002nd Arabian Night.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To incorporate factual aspects of life in the early Islamic civilization.
  • To write an ‘Arabian Nights’ story using a story board.
  • To illustrate a story based on previous drafts and sketches.

Children will:

  • Write a story based on previous drafts.
  • Include historical information in a narrative.
  • Illustrate a story based on previous drafts and sketches.

You Will Need

You do not need any particular resources for this session.

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