Starter quiz
- Where does a fronted adverbial go in a sentence?
- at the start ✓
- in the middle
- at the end
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- Fronted adverbials always start with a ...
- comma.
- capital letter. ✓
- question mark.
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- Which of these is a type of fronted adverbial?
- fronted adverbial of light
- fronted adverbial of time ✓
- fronted adverbial of sound
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- Which of these is a viewpoint fronted adverbial?
- Last week,
- In London,
- Amazingly, ✓
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- Which viewpoint fronted adverbial would work best in this sentence? '__________, there were rats running round the hospitals.'
- Interestingly,
- Shockingly, ✓
- Amazingly,
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- Which viewpoint fronted adverbial would work best in this sentence? '__________, Florence was born in Florence, Italy and was named after the city.'
- Incredibly,
- Shockingly,
- Interestingly, ✓
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Exit quiz
- True or false? A non-chronological report should be written in time order.
- True
- False ✓
- A non-chronological report is a type of ...
- fiction text.
- non-fiction text. ✓
- poem.
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- Order these sections of a non-chronological report.
- 1⇔Introduction
- 2⇔Section 1
- 3⇔Section 2
- 4⇔Conclusion
- Each section of a report should have a subheading which must be...
- underlined. ✓
- crossed out.
- written in all capitals.
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- Mary Seacole was visiting England when she heard that which war had started?
- The Crimean War ✓
- World War 2
- The Great War
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- Mary wanted to travel to Crimea, but the army wouldn't allow her to go. What did she do next?
- give up
- pay to travel there herself ✓
- ask the army again
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- A non-chronological report is a type of non-fiction text.
- A non-chronological report provides information on a subject, person or event.
- Notes are used when making a plan and they are short and only capture key vocabulary and important information.
- Notes are not written in full sentences and do not require capital letters, full stops or commas.
Common misconception
Pupils may want to include every detail when writing their plan.
Teach pupils that a plan will help them when writing by guiding them on what content to include in each sentence. Model a written plan.
Keywords
Plan - a framework that writers create before they write a section or whole text
Notes - written out of full sentences
Non-chronological report - a non-fiction text that is not written in time order
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