Further explore the narrative element of theme. You'll need pen, paper or a device to record your work.
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Year 6
Review and deepen understanding of theme
English lesson 16 for year 6 (Series 1)
Specific elements of narrative
English lesson 17 for year 6 (Series 1)
Identify and examine narrative point of view and how this is used by authors when writing a short story. You'll need a pen and paper or a device to record your work.
Identify and examine stages of plot structure
English lesson 18 for year 6 (Series 1)
Review and deepen your understanding of orientation, complication, resolution, climax, falling action, rising action. You'll need pen, paper or a device, notes from lessons 4, 6, 7, 17, and the story in lesson 16.
Specific elements of narrative
English lesson 19 for year 6 (Series 1)
Identify and examine setting and how this is used by authors when writing a short story. You'll need a pen and paper or a device to record your work and notes from lesson 18.
Identify language choices for characterisation
English lesson 20 for year 6 (Series 1)
Review and deepen your understanding of language choices to develop characterisation. You'll need pen, paper or device, notes from lessons 9, 10, 19 and the story in lesson 16.
Identifying and expanding language choices for characterisation
English lesson 21 for year 6 (Series 1)
Review and expand your language choices for characterisation. You'll need your notes from lesson 20.
Complex sentences (part 1)
English lesson 22 for year 6 (Series 1)
Review and deepen your understanding of complex sentences and how to use them in your writing. You'll need pen and paper or a device and your work from lesson 21.
Complex sentences (part 2)
English lesson 23 for year 6 (Series 1)
Deepen your knowledge and understanding of using complex sentences when writing a short story. You'll need a pen and paper or a device and your work from lesson 22.
Similarities and differences between short stories
English lesson 24 for year 6 (Series 1)
Learn how to identify and locate similarities and differences between 2 short stories. You'll need a pen and paper or a device and your work from lesson 23.
Responding to a narrative short story
English lesson 25 for year 6 (Series 1)
Learn about how authors develop and use characterisation to create a response to a short story. You'll need a pen, paper or a device and notes from lesson 24.
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