Starter quiz
- Every sentence starts with which of these?
- a capital letter ✓
- a full stop
- a comma
-
- Most sentences end with which of these?
- a capital lettter
- a full stop ✓
- a comma
-
- What piece of punctuation goes at the end of a question?
- full stops
- capital letters
- question marks ✓
-
- Which two of these words can start a question?
- Why... ✓
- Once...
- Where... ✓
-
- Which of these words are used to describe a noun?
- adjectives ✓
- verbs
- adverbs
-
- Which of these is a noun?
- shiny
- door ✓
- run
-
Exit quiz
- True or false? An animated story is a narrative brought to life through the medium of animation.
- True ✓
- False
- A __________ is a type of lizard that is well-known for its ability to change colour to blend into its surroundings.
- cheetah
- chameleon ✓
- chimpanzee
-
- The skill of blending into your surroundings to make it harder to be seen is called __________.
- hiding
- camouflage ✓
- blocking
-
- True or false? A question is a type of simple sentence that asks the reader for an answer and ends with a full stop.
- True
- False ✓
- Which of these is a correctly written question?
- how are you today?
- He is fine today.
- How are you today? ✓
- How are you today.
-
- Words that start questions mostly start with which two letters?
- th
- wh ✓
- ng
- kn
-
Worksheet
Loading worksheet ...
Presentation
Loading presentation ...
Video
Lesson Details
Key learning points
- An animated story is a narrative brought to life through the medium of animation.
- A question is a type of simple sentence that asks the reader for an answer and ends with a question mark.
- Questions start with question words and these need a capital letter.
- A question always ends with a question mark
- We can ask questions about characters to help us engage with a story.
Common misconception
Pupils may not remember the question mark at the end of a question.
When saying the questions aloud, encourage pupils to draw the question mark in the air, or say 'question mark' out loud to help them remember.
Keywords
Animated story - a narrative brought to life through the medium of animation
Character - a person or animal in a story
Question - a type of simple sentence that asks the reader for an answer and ends with a question mark
+