A ready-to-go week of comprehension lessons on famous Christmas songs. Includes 5 lessons, 5 PowerPoints, a detailed plan and all the necessary differentiated resources. Planned for year 5, could easily be adapted for other KS2 classes.
Children read and listen to these Christmas songs, then evaluate them in deep and meaningful ways showing their thinking with a variety of activities designed for all styles of learners.
Highlights
- Short effective starters to hook your pupils into the lesson
- Modelled writing activities
- Higher level thinking challenges
- Each lesson is differentiated for two ability groups
- Success criteria for each lesson
- Engaging and effective plenaries
An excellent week of reading lessons for the build up to Christmas whilst maintaining focus and high quality outcomes.
5 Learning Objectives
- explore the meaning of words in context
- summarise the main ideas
- identify themes
- explain the effect of language
- ask questions to improve understanding
Video links in the PowerPoint will bring the festive cheer into your class while keeping a hardworking atmosphere.
Songs Covered:
Happy Christmas, I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday and Peace On Earth.
Detailed weekly plan and all resources included.
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