Instructional Video23:55
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Developing storytelling vocabulary

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can develop precise and descriptive vocabulary to enhance the storytelling process. Key learning points: - There is some vocabulary that is commonly used when retelling a story, particularly a fairy tale. - 'Goldilocks...
Instructional Video22:02
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Planning the climax of a 'A Christmas Carol'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can generate precise vocabulary to plan the climax of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Key learning points: - The purpose of the climax is to describe the main action and take the suspense to its highest point. - The climax of ‘A...
Instructional Video18:55
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Planning the opening of 'A Christmas Carol'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can generate precise vocabulary to plan a narrative opening. Key learning points: - The purpose of the opening is to set the scene and introduce the main characters. - Ebenezer Scrooge is a miser who holds disdain for...
Instructional Video25:17
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Writing descriptive sentences about a special item based on ‘The Proudest Blue’

Pre-K - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video25:26
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Writing paragraph two of the build up of 'A Christmas Carol'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write the second paragraph of the build-up of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Key learning points: - The second paragraph of the build-up heightens the suspense and reveals the Ghost of Jacob Marley. - Precise vocabulary is...