Starter quiz
- Match the word to its word class.
- proper noun⇔Ben ✓
- common noun⇔goat ✓
- adjective⇔hungry ✓
- Identify the adjectives.
- brave ✓
- river
- strong ✓
- hooves
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- Finish this sentence. All sentences begin with a ...
- full stop
- lower case letter
- capital letter ✓
- noun
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- Identify the nouns.
- the
- troll ✓
- ugly
- goat ✓
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- Correct the spelling of the word in bold. He haz sharp teeth.
- ahs
- hazz
- has ✓
- hass
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- Which of these is a sentence that makes complete sense?
- troll horrible
- the horrible troll
- The troll is horrible. ✓
- The horrible troll is
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Exit quiz
- Correct the spelling of the word in bold in this sentence: The troll woz furious.
- wos
- waz
- was ✓
- wozz
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- Correct the spelling and punctuation of the word in bold in this sentence: hte river was deep.
- eht
- The ✓
- the
- Hte
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- Identify the adjective in this sentence: The hideous troll howled.
- The
- hideous ✓
- troll
- howled
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- Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
- The brave goat charged at the troll
- the brave goat charged at the troll.
- the brave goat charged at the troll
- The brave goat charged at the troll. ✓
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- Match the word to its definition.
- noun⇔a naming word of a person, place or thing ✓
- capital letter⇔the upper case formation of a letter ✓
- full stop⇔a punctuation mark at the end of a sentence ✓
- adjective⇔describes a noun ✓
- Correct the spelling of the word in bold: There was a wooden bridge.
- woodon
- wooden ✓
- woodn
- woden
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Rehearsing a sentence out loud before writing it helps us to remember it
- Reading a sentence back after writing helps to check it makes sense
- Every sentence must start with a capital letter and end with a full stop
- Narrating a story means the writer is saying what happens
- Word banks help to find keywords to include in writing
Common misconception
Children may struggle to generate individual sentences per event.
Refer to the story mountain that the children made in a previous lesson and make that available. When retelling and reading the story, refer back to the model story mountain to refer to those points. Explain that each picture is one sentence.
Keywords
Simple sentence - a sentence about one idea that makes complete sense
Capital letter - the upper case formation of a letter
Full stop - a punctuation mark used at the end of a sentence
Adjective - describes a noun
Sequence - following the order in which a series of events happened
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