Give your pupils the tools to write engaging non-chronological reports with this resource pack. The PowerPoint introduces a range of sentence openers, showing how each can capture the reader’s attention and add variety to writing. The accompanying task sheet provides… Read More »Sentence Starters for a Non-Chronological Report
This Journalistic Language pack helps bring the buzz of a newsroom into your classroom. It gives children the chance to explore the words and phrases that make news reports sound real and engaging. With a clear teaching PowerPoint and differentiated… Read More »Using Journalistic Language
This non-chronological report pack gives pupils the tools to write clear and engaging introductions. It includes a step-by-step PowerPoint, a scaffolded introduction template and practical tasks that guide pupils to write an effective introductory paragraph. Together, these resources make teaching… Read More »Writing an Introduction for a Non-Chronological Report
Teach pupils how to write strong newspaper introductions with this resource pack. The PowerPoint introduces what makes an effective introduction, focusing on the 4Ws (who, what, where, when) and how to engage the reader. The template and task sheets give… Read More »Writing an Introduction for an Newspaper
Give your pupils the tools to start explanation texts with confidence. This lesson pack teaches clear, purposeful ways to write introductions, guiding children to hook the reader and set out their ideas. With a PowerPoint, pupil template and differentiated tasks,… Read More »Writing an Introduction for an Explanation Text
The Rule of Three is a simple but powerful writing technique that helps descriptions stick in the reader’s mind. This lesson shows pupils how to group ideas or details in threes to create rhythm, emphasis, and flow in their writing.… Read More »The Power of Three for Description
This lesson pack helps lower pupils master the art of exaggeration in writing, making their work more engaging and persuasive. Through a lively teaching PowerPoint, a supporting poster filled with imaginative examples, and differentiated activities, pupils explore how to use… Read More »Exaggerative Language
This resource helps pupils understand and use metaphors to make their writing more expressive and engaging. Through clear explanations, examples and interactive tasks, pupils learn how to compare two things directly to convey deeper meaning and paint stronger mental images… Read More »Metaphors
This resource teaches pupils how to use words that imitate real sounds, adding excitement, rhythm and imagery to their writing. Through examples, identification tasks and creative sentence building, pupils learn how onomatopoeia can help the reader hear and picture the… Read More »Onomatopoeia
This resource teaches pupils how to give human qualities to non-human things, making descriptions richer and more engaging. Through clear examples, guided discussions and creative tasks, pupils learn to spot and use personification effectively. They also explore how combining personification… Read More »Personfication
