Students will learn basic inference skills and produce a story (in a chosen and practiced genre). The chosen text is Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. Included elements: learning goals key vocabulary/spelling tests teaching and learning strategies formative and summative tests intervening strategies Everything is supplemented with PowerPoints and tasks - available separately.

Poster with all the major parts of speech defined.

Introductory lesson to verbs and verb forms. Additional worksheets and activities also available. L/O: to be able to understand verb forms and tenses to develop sentence structures