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Editing narrative writing based on 'How To Train Your Dragon'
Pupil outcome: I can edit my narrative writing based on 'How To Train Your Dragon'. Key learning points: - Editing is a vital element of the writing process. - When editing, we must be selective about which parts of our writing to...
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Writing about your future job
Pupil outcome: I can write about what I want to be when I grow up. Key learning points: - Writing about what someone will be when they grow up means writing in the future, using phrases such as 'I want to...' - Rehearsing a sentence out...
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Writing simple sentences about people who help us
Pupil outcome: I can write a sentence about people who help me. Key learning points: - A sentence is one idea that makes complete sense - A space must be left in between each word so someone can read our writing - Sounding out a word...
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Practise and apply spelling words with the prefixes "dis-", "non-", "mis-" and "un-"
Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the prefixes dis-, non-, mis- and un-. Key learning points: - A prefix is a letter or group of letters at the start of word which creates another word. - The prefixes dis-, non- and un- mean 'not',...
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Using speech in the climax of 'The Firework Maker's Daughter'
Pupil outcome: I can develop and punctuate direct speech for a dialogue in the climax. Key learning points: - Direct speech is the term used for a person speaking out loud in a text . - It is crucial to consider character perspective...
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Writing the opening of 'The BFG' (part two)
Pupil outcome: I can write the second part of a narrative opening based on ‘The BFG’. Key learning points: - The purpose of a narrative opening is to introduce the characters and to describe the setting to the reader. - Saying sentences...
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Editing the diet section of a non-chronological report about aye-ayes
Pupil outcome: I can edit a section of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is an essential part of the writing process. - Editing does not involve rewriting the entire piece but being selective about what to edit...
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Writing the beginning of the story: 'The Magic Porridge Pot'
Pupil outcome: I can write the beginning of the story. Key learning points: - Every sentence must start with a capital letter and end with a full stop - The beginning of a story introduces the main characters, setting and plot - Word...
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Using sentence structure to create rhythm in writing about World War One
Pupil outcome: I can explore how Ian Beck and Wilfred Owen use sentence structure to give their writing rhythm and, inspired by them, craft a creative paragraph with engaging rhythm. Key learning points: - Writers spend time crafting the...
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Peer editing the paragraph about King Tut’s death
Pupil outcome: I can edit my own and my peer's section about the death of King Tut in a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve our writing. - Editing can be done by oneself,...
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Present tense
Pupil outcome: I can say and write a simple sentence in the simple present tense. Key learning points: - A simple sentence is about one idea and it makes complete sense. - A simple sentence can be written in the present tense. - A simple...
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Apostrophes for singular possession
Pupil outcome: I can show a noun belonging to a singular noun with an apostrophe. Key learning points: - An apostrophe is an important piece of punctuation. - An apostrophe has more than one purpose. - An apostrophe can show if a noun...
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Writing about characters, setting and plot: 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'
Pupil outcome: I can write part of a story. 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...
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Writing the end of the story: 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'
Pupil outcome: I can write the end of a story. 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...
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - Introduction to Styled Components
Here, you will learn more about a styled-component module, which allows us to write CSS within JavaScript in a very modular and reusable way in React instead of having one global dynamic class.
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Build a Super Advanced Trading Bot on DYDX Hosted on AWS with Python - All Positions Function - Part 2
In this video, we will continue the implementation of the close all positions function for our trading bot. Building upon the previous video, you will learn the remaining steps and considerations for closing open positions on the DYDX...
Oxford Online English
English Punctuation Guide - English Writing Lesson
In this lesson, you can learn about English punctuation.You’ll see the most common punctuation marks in English, what they’re called, and how to use them.
Using punctuation correctly is critical for your English...
Using punctuation correctly is critical for your English...
Oxford Online English
How to Use Colons and Semicolons in English - English Writing Lesson
In this lesson, you can learn how to use colons and semicolons in English. You will also see how understanding colons and semicolons can help you improve your English writing. Learn more about punctuation and more...
Oxford Online English
How To Use Commas - English Writing Lesson
Learn how to use commas correctly in this English lesson. Get feedback from a certified English teacher in an online less.
Commas are difficult to use correctly in English - why is...
Commas are difficult to use correctly in English - why is...
Super Geek Heroes
Learn about Punctuation Marks with Jake Jotter & Suzi Smiles
A fun 3D animated learning episode to support the early years development area of literacy. Jake Jotter is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn. In this mission Jake visits the library and discovers that books contain punctuation...
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Punctuation and Fluent Reading: Using What You Know
In this video, the teacher explains how good readers use their knowledge of punctuation to read fluently. They discuss the importance of pausing at the right places, using the appropriate tone of voice, and understanding the different...