Spelling and Punctuation Practice Game Fun and engaging way to practice Spelling and Punctuation skills with your class. Play this easy-to-prep game, where your class will hunt for answers, read evidence, answer Spelling and Punctuation questions and collect all the clues in their special detective notebooks. Once they crack the case, they will be awarded official detective certificates and badges. Kids love to play this game and learn at the same time. This pack includes detective notebooks for the class to answer questions, record anything they think is important and also to collect their clues. Evidence pieces such as photos, footprints and birthday cards to help the students solve the mystery. There are also evidence marker cards to help the kids find the evidence around the room. If your class gets stuck, you can help them with learning detective magnifying glasses that show important spelling and punctuation points. Once your detectives have cracked the case, they can receive certificates and badges to become true detectives, these can be printed out as they are or edited to include student names. This game is fun and educational, a great way to practice grammar skills. Included in this download: • Clues • Clue markers • Detective notebooks (in color and black and white for printing) • Detective badges and certificates (normal and editable) • Evidence pieces • Magnifying glasses with Spelling and Punctuation notes • Full teacher instructions • Answer key

Complete Lesson on Writing Personal Narratives, Related to The Midnight Gang by David Walliams This download includes a complete, English lesson on the thirteenth chapter of the book The Midnight Gang by David Walliams. Full resources and plans for teaching personal narrative writing. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a PowerPoint to explain the activity and then practice narratives to each other. Children can then plan and write their own personal narratives. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book The Midnight Gang; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Story board frame Planning sheet Writing frame Chapter review sheets

Complete Lesson on Writing Settings Related to The Midnight Gang by David Walliams This download includes a complete, lesson on writing story settings based on the fourteenth chapter of the book The Midnight Gang by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a PowerPoint to explain good settings with examples and the elements broken down. Children can then plan and write their own settings independently. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book The Midnight Gang; everything else needed is included in this download. Please note the page numbers referenced refer to the paperback version, although the page needed is indicated as clearly as possible to avoid any confusion. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Mind Map sheets LA Cloze sheets MA / HA writing frames Description word mats Chapter review sheets

Writing Suspense with Awful Auntie Writing Suspense in Narratives; Complete Lesson – Awful Auntie This download includes a complete, English lesson on the twenty-seventh chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to spot and include suspense writing in a narrative and why it is important to keep the reader engaged with your story. The lesson uses the events in the chapter as a base. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There are two detailed PowerPoints, one for the starter and one for the main lesson, to ensure children understand suspense writing. The class will write a text together, with the example given, and then the children will use writing frames and prompt sheets to create their own narratives. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan Complete lesson PowerPoint Starter PowerPoint Example shared write Writing frame Suspense cheat sheet Chapter review sheets

Writing for Different Audiences Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Writing for Different Audiences Using Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete, English lesson on the twenty-fifth chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to write for different audiences. The lesson uses the events in the chapter as a base. Children will read and discuss the chapter. The class will write recounts for different audiences together and then the children will use writing frames and cloze sheets to create their own recounts. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan Hot seat prompts Writing prompt sheet Example anchor chart Cloze sheet and answers Chapter review sheets

Awful Auntie Senses in Narrative Using Senses in Narratives; Complete Lesson – Awful Auntie This download includes a complete, English lesson on the twenty-sixth chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to include all the senses in a narrative and why it is important to include all senses to create a story. The lesson uses the events in the chapter as a base. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a detailed PowerPoint to ensure children understand how to use senses in their stories. The class will write the start of a chapter together and then the children will use writing frames and cloze sheets to create their chapters. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan Complete lesson PowerPoint Writing prompt sheet Example anchor chart Cloze sheet and answers Chapter review sheets

Label and Use Diagrams Lesson Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Using and Labelling Diagrams in texts, related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete lesson on the twenty-eight chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a PowerPoint to explain diagrams and the activity. Children can then plan and write their own short piece of descriptive writing. Then children will create a detailed diagram. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Writing frame Writing prompt sheet Chapter review sheets

Punctuation for Effect English Lesson – Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on using Punctuation for Effect - Related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete, narrative writing lesson on the twenty-ninth chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There are activities to explain punctuation with an anchor chart and detailed PowerPoint to ensure the elements of punctuation are broken down. Children can then plan and write their own narratives independently. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan Complete lesson PowerPoint (UK and US versions) Example anchor chart Writing frame prompts Success criteria Chapter review sheets

Information Texts Complete Lesson Lesson on writing information texts based on Awful Auntie Improve your class’ literacy skills by practicing information texts, Based on chapter 30 from Awful Auntie by David Walliams. This lesson includes everything you need for students to learn about writing information texts. There are activities to explain information texts and detailed PowerPoint to ensure the elements of non-fiction are broken down. Children can then plan and write their own texts independently. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan Complete lesson PowerPoint Example toolkit Writing frame Example shared write Chapter review sheets

Dictionary Skills Lesson Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Dictionary Skills Related to Awful Auntie This download includes a complete lesson on dictionary work, using the twenty-fourth chapter of the book Awful Auntie. Children will read and discuss the chapter, there is a PowerPoint to explain ordering alphabetically to the class and some sample questions to practice together, before they try to answer questions independently. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. Please note the page numbers referenced refer to the paperback version, although the page needed is indicated as clearly as possible to avoid any confusion. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Question sheets (3 differentiated) Complete answer keys Chapter review sheets

Grammar Practice Game Fun and engaging way to practice grammar skills with your class. Play this easy to prep game where your class will hunt for clues, read evidence, answer grammar questions and collected all the clues in their special detective notebooks. Once they crack the case, they will be awarded official detective certificates and badges. Kids love to play this game and learn at the same time. This pack includes detective notebooks for the class to answer questions, record anything they think is important and also to collect their clues. Evidence pieces such as emails, burnt letters and birthday cards to help the students solve the mystery. There are also Evidence marker cards to help the kids find the evidence around the room. If your class gets stuck you can help them with learning detective magnifying glasses that show important grammar points. Once your detectives have cracked the case, they can receive certificates and badges to become true detectives, these can be printed out as they are or edited to include student names. This game is fun and education, great way to practice grammar skills. Included in this download: • Clues • Clue markers • Detective notebooks (in color and black and white for printing) • Detective badges and certificates (normal and editable) • Evidence pieces • Magnifying glasses with grammar notes • Full teacher instructions • Answer key

Opinion Writing Lessons Unit Opinion writing is one of the most important skills in the ELA curriculum. This 3-week lesson plan will help make opinion writing easier for students and teachers. 15 engaging lessons are included, with everything you need to teach opinion writing to your whole class or use for independent work. This opinion writing unit is everything you need! Save time and money with this complete unit of lessons on opinion writing. Three weeks, with fifteen lessons in total, walks the students through the whole process of planning, writing, editing and presenting their opinion texts. The lessons support the students in selecting topics and narrowing choices, writing effectively and developing a style as well as polishing and improving their texts. There are also exercises on grammar and recognising opinion texts from factual texts. Each lesson includes a starter activity related to the learning objective – also provided – and detailed explanations of the lesson. Make your planning and delivery so much easier and quicker. Everything you need to teach the whole unit is included in this download. Perfect for your English Language classes. Download includes: Detailed, opinion writing, lesson plans for 15 individual lessons PowerPoints for each lesson Scaffolding and instructions Toolkits and word prompt sheets Planning, writing and editing activities Grammar tasks and exercises

Writing Character Descriptions Lesson Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Character Descriptions Related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete, character description lesson on the twenty-first chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a PowerPoint to explain character descriptions with examples and the elements broken down. Children can then plan and write their own descriptions independently. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. Please note the page numbers referenced refer to the paperback version, although the page needed is indicated as clearly as possible to avoid any confusion. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Mind Map sheets LA Cloze sheets MA / HA writing frames Hot seat prompt sheet Description word mats Chapter review sheets

Using Figurative Language Lesson Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Figurative Language - Related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Covering CCSS: L.4.5 This download includes a complete, narrative writing lesson on the twentieth chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to use figurative language for effect in narrative writing. Children will read and discuss the chapter using the Awful Auntie teaching resources. There are activities to explain figurative language and a detailed PowerPoint to ensure understanding. Children can then plan and write their own narratives independently, using worksheets on figurative language. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed figurative lesson plan Complete lesson PowerPoint Writing prompt sheet Lower ability prompt sheet Success criteria Chapter review sheets

Point of View Narrative Writing Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Writing in Character - Related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete, narrative writing lesson on the twenty-second chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There are activities to explain point of view with example questions and an anchor chart to ensure the elements of point of view are broken down. Children can then plan and write their own narratives independently. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes point of view lesson activities: Character point of view lesson plan Example anchor chart Hot seat prompts Writing frame Shared write starter Chapter review sheets

Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives Complete Lesson Awful Auntie Complete Lesson on Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives, Related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete, lesson on the twenty-third chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a PowerPoint to explain the activity and then practice with nouns, verbs and adjectives. Children can then plan and write their own text naming words in their own work. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Word sheet for starter Highlight the text sheets Cloze sheets Writing prompt sheets Chapter review sheets

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Using Verb Tenses; Complete Lesson – Awful Auntie This download includes a complete, English lesson on the fortieth chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. The lesson focuses on how to write in the correct tense. The lesson uses the events in the chapter as a base. Children will read and discuss the chapter, then there is a detailed PowerPoint to ensure children understand how to use the correct tense. The class will write recounts in different tenses and then the children will use writing frames and cloze sheets to create their own recounts. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan Complete lesson PowerPoint Writing prompt sheet Cloze sheet and answers Chapter review sheets

Complete Lesson on Using Paragraphs Related to Awful Auntie by David Walliams This download includes a complete, use of paragraphs lesson on the forty-first chapter of the book Awful Auntie by David Walliams. Children will read and discuss the chapter. There is a PowerPoint to explain the activity and paragraph practice with examples and suggestions. Children can then plan and write their own pieces of work. There is also a short chapter summary sheet for children to complete to reflect on the chapter read. You will need a copy of the book Awful Auntie; everything else needed is included in this download. This download includes: Full and detailed lesson plan PowerPoint slides for the lesson Story facts sheets Example anchor chart Writing frames Chapter review sheets