NON FICTION MAGIC - FACTS ABOUT BRITISH MAGICIANS - ACTIV INSPIRE

I used this flip chart when teaching a MAGIC topic in KS1 for the NON Fiction section of the topic. My class LOVED it.
Flip chart to support a week of work for a MAGIC topic - suitable for Reception to Y2. Originally created for a Y1 class.
Links to magic tricks to watch online.
Good background information about magicians Paul Daniels and Dynamo. Differences between conjurers and wizards.
Leads on to writing fact files/non chronological reports.

I can…

Discuss the difference between fiction and non fiction.

Recall some non fiction facts and discuss them.

Scribe a sentence.

WALT… what is non fiction?

Use capital letters and finger spaces when writing a sentence.

Use interesting adjectives
Session 1 – What is a magician? The difference between real life and fiction magicians.
Read the first section about magicians and what they do. Talk in partners to recap what we read. As a class, recall what we have discussed. Shared write a few sentences.

Table Activity: - Write a sentence about some of the facts we have learnt about magicians.

Session 2 – Who was Paul Daniels?
Readsome facts about Paul and his life. Watch some clips of his magic Talk in partners to recap . As a class, recall what we have discussed. Shared write a few sentences.

Table Activity: - Write about Paul Daniels.

Session 3 - DYNAMO

Capital letter
Full stop
Finger spaces
Character
Setting
Author

SPAG starter

Orally rehearse a sentence.