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Curated Video
Developing reading preferences in Year 3 through appreciation of characters
Pupil outcome: I can explore a range of characters in texts, describing why I like them. Key learning points: - Series texts can develop motivation to read. - A character might be part of a series of texts - A character trait is a...
Curated Video
Creating convincing characters using ‘The Canterbury Tales’ as stimulus
Pupil outcome: I can write a description of a character who is convincing and intriguing, inspired by Geoffrey Chaucer's character descriptions in 'The Canterbury Tales'. Key learning points: - Chaucer creates 30 convincing characters in...
Wonderscape
Discovering Adjectives in a Story
This video encourages viewers to identify and understand the role of adjectives in a story about a cricket and an ant. It highlights various adjectives, including descriptive words about characters, settings, and emotions,...
Wonderscape
Character Development in Narratives
This video focuses on character development, an essential literary device in storytelling. It explains how characters, whether human, alien, or even inanimate objects, drive a narrative's progression. The video differentiates between...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Describe a Character's Personality Using Details From the Text
In this lesson, you will learn how to describe a character's personality by using details from the text. Login gives access to a slideshow and a student handout. [7:09]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Describe a Character Using Evidence From the Character
In this lesson, you will learn to describe a character in a story by drawing on characters' words. [6:50]