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Pupil outcome: I can compare data about attributes. Key learning points: - Data about attributes can be collected. - Data can be collected and recorded in a tally chart. - Pictograms provide information that helps to draw conclusions.

Pupil outcome: I can compare some well-known fairy tales. Key learning points: - Comparing means exploring similarities and differences about something - Characters, such as heroes and villains, tend to appear in most fairy tales - Some...

Pupil outcome: I can use an adjective to compare nouns. Key learning points: - Adjectives are words that can compare nouns. - Comparing nouns is another way to describe them. - Adjectives most often compare common nouns.

Pupil outcome: I can use attributes to compare objects. Key learning points: - Objects can be grouped by attribute. - Attributes can be recorded by tally marks. - Pictograms can help you answer questions about attributes.

Pupil outcome: I can develop persuasive phrases using exaggeration. Key learning points: - Exaggeration is a key feature of persuasive adverts. - Comparatives and superlatives are techniques used to exaggerate and persuade. -...

Pupil outcome: I can compare and contrast between two non-fiction texts. Key learning points: - When reading non-fiction texts, readers can use the layout features to help navigate the text. - Non-fiction texts can present information in...

Pupil outcome: I can understand different characters' perspectives. Key learning points: - When exploring a character’s point of view, we experience life as if through their eyes; this is called perspective. - Paikea feels a deep...

Pupil outcome: I can explore characterisation in historical fiction. Key learning points: - Following their mother’s death, Sophia and her family are split up. - Sophia’s father has decided against regaining his kingdom, he has asked...

Pupil outcome: I can compare and contrast two different perspectives of a setting. Key learning points: - Abdul Karim is a member of Queen Victoria’s household. He is teaching the Queen Hindustani. - Abdul Karim describes India in...

Pupil outcome: I can describe key events in Chapters 24 and 25 and I can draw comparisons and connections between characters and their experiences. Key learning points: - In this section of the book, we see Joseph subjected to bullying....

Pupil outcome: I can compare Addie’s experiences at different places in the book ‘A Kind of Spark’ and I can compare characters between different texts. Key learning points: - When we give our opinion about a text, we often need to...

Pupil outcome: I can compare and contrast images in 'Mirror'. Key learning points: - The Moroccan story is set in the Valley of the Roses; the Western (Australian) setting is based on a suburb of Sydney. - The two landscapes contrast...

Pupil outcome: I can compare characterisation across a series of events. Key learning points: - Both of Floella's parents leave for England. Floella and three siblings are split and live with guardians. - Migration to England during the...

Pupil outcome: I can compare the victims of ‘The Speckled Band’ and ‘The Boscombe Valley Mystery’. Key learning points: - Julia Stoner and Charles McCarthy are presented as very different victims. - Stoner is presented more...

Pupil outcome: I can write descriptive sentences about a special item. Key learning points: - The colour blue is referred to repeatedly throughout the story and is part of what makes Asiya's hijab special to her. - The author states what...

Pupil outcome: I can compare two numbers and say which is greater than or less than the other. Key learning points: - Numbers can be represented as numerals or using representations. - Numbers can be compared to see which one is larger...

Pupil outcome: I can estimate where 6, 7, 8 and 9 can lie on an unmarked number line. Key learning points: - The position of numbers can be estimated on unmarked number lines using an understanding of relative size. - The midpoint, five...