Writing to Entertain
Unit
English
Year 5 - Year 6
Teacher of Primary
English Unit Description
Differentiated
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
Unit contents
Lessons
1. Punctuation
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
2. Devices
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
3. Effective Openings
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
4. Structure
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
5. Setting the Scene
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
6. Creating Openings
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
7. From Simple to Complex Sentences
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
8. Using Effective Verbs
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
9. Using Effective Adverbs
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
10. Original Writing
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
11. Redrafting
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
Writing to Entertain - Creating Images
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
Additional Resources
Creating Images Worksheet
Resource
English
Y5 - Y6
This Year 5 / Year 6 teaching unit will develop learners knowledge of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius through several English reading and writing activities. The PowerPoints includes a range of individual, paired and group activities which will encourage discussion and focus on vocabulary and language choices for writing. Learning outcomes include: - Find and retrieve comprehension skills - Dictionary activities - First person recounts
Unit contents
Lessons
1. Punctuation
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
2. Devices
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
3. Effective Openings
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
4. Structure
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
5. Setting the Scene
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
6. Creating Openings
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
7. From Simple to Complex Sentences
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
8. Using Effective Verbs
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
9. Using Effective Adverbs
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
10. Original Writing
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
11. Redrafting
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
Writing to Entertain - Creating Images
Lesson
English
Y5
This unit of work contains a series of progressive lessons designed to help teach Writing to Entertain. Resources include eleven complete lessons, each created using the four part lesson plan structure (starter activity, introduction, development and plenary) and all of which can be fully edited and differentiated to fit your teaching requirements. Writing to Entertain is a thorough and detailed resource with lessons covering a number of activities: - What makes a good opening, narrative hooks Improving vocabulary - How to structure a story and set the scene - The five stage narrative plan when writing to entertain - Using similes, metaphors, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in your writing - Drafting and redrafting writing.
Additional Resources
Creating Images Worksheet
Resource
English
Y5 - Y6
This Year 5 / Year 6 teaching unit will develop learners knowledge of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius through several English reading and writing activities. The PowerPoints includes a range of individual, paired and group activities which will encourage discussion and focus on vocabulary and language choices for writing. Learning outcomes include: - Find and retrieve comprehension skills - Dictionary activities - First person recounts