Starter quiz
- Which of these are family members in Anna's family?
- Mama ✓
- brother
- Papa ✓
- cat
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- Which of these are adjectives that mean the same as happy?
- angry
- energetic
- cheerful ✓
- merry ✓
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- Which adverb would you use to complete this sentence: The speedy car travelled...
- slowly
- angrily
- quickly ✓
- carefully
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- Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
- My sister is kind. ✓
- My sister is kind
- my sister is kind.
- my sister is kind
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- Match the term to the example from this sentence: "My kind sister jumps quickly."
- adjective⇔kind ✓
- noun⇔sister ✓
- verb⇔jumps ✓
- adverb⇔quickly ✓
- Which of these is a sentence that makes complete sense?
- My cousin jump happily.
- Cousin jump happily.
- My happily cousin jumps.
- My cousin jumps happily. ✓
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Exit quiz
- Which of these is a joining word?
- shop
- he
- and ✓
- she
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- Which joining word would join these two simple sentences together? My caring Mama plays happily ______ my energetic brother hops excitedly.
- 'and' ✓
- Match the word type to an example.
- noun⇔Grandfather ✓
- adjective⇔calm ✓
- verb⇔counts ✓
- adverb⇔quietly ✓
- Which of these expanded noun phrases has the comma in the correct place?
- kind, energetic brother ✓
- kind energetic brother
- kind, energetic, brother
- kind energetic, brother
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- Which compound sentence is correctly punctuated?
- My kind auntie reads peacefully And My funny uncle jokes happily.
- My kind auntie reads peacefully and My funny uncle jokes happily.
- My kind auntie reads peacefully. and my funny uncle jokes happily.
- My kind auntie reads peacefully and my funny uncle jokes happily. ✓
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- Which of these is correct about a compound sentence?
- A compound sentence is made up of two complete ideas. ✓
- A compound sentence needs two capital letters and two full stops.
- A compound sentence must contain five adjectives.
- A compound sentence can have its two ideas joined together using 'and'. ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Vocabulary can be generated and used in different ways using a word bank
- Adjectives describe a noun
- When using two adjectives, a comma is placed in between them, such as 'kind, friendly'
- Using adverbs can add detail to how family members do something
- Two ideas can be joined using a joining word like 'and' to form a compound sentence
Common misconception
Pupils may be uncertain about how to write their verb e.g. dances or hugs.
Provide children with a verbs word bank in the form they will use them e.g. jumps, hops, skip, hugs etc. to make sense within the sentence.
Keywords
Comma - a punctuation mark used to list two adjectives in an ENP
Adjective - describes a noun
Joining word - a word that joins words or ideas
Adverb - a word that describes or gives more information about a verb
Personality trait - the special qualities that make a character themselves
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