Lesson 1

Can you name the character? Write three things you know about this character.

 Discuss and identify the different superheroes on the worksheet.  Then write the name in the box below.  Answers to follow Answers  Extension : Identify the villainsvillains

By the end of this lesson you will be able to: You will know you have achieved this when Assessment LO1: Identify superheroes and villains in pairs. You have discussed and named them on the worksheet. LO2: Produce a list of verbs related to the actions of the superhero or villain. You have created a list of verbs about your superhero or villain. LO3: Create a fact file for your chosen superhero or villain. You have created a fact file of your chosen hero or villain. Subject: English The Focus of the lesson is: Superheroes Literacy Focus: Spelling, Verbs

Morals  What does your favourite character (chosen in the starter) believe is the right or wrong thing to do?  How do they show which is the true and proper way to behave and not the wrong?  How do they show us the right way to behave or act in society? Nature of personality  Is the character’s personality kind, caring, friendly?  Are they funny, serious, angry or sensitive? Public support Why do people generally support the character? What is it that they do that makes people support them? FEEDBACK/SHARE

Verbs are the action words. These are used to describe what a superhero, villain or person can do. Example : Run, eat, fight,fly If you can complete the following sentence it usually means it’s a verb and shows the action. I can… He can… They can… TASK: Generate a list of verbs that show what your superhero or villain can do. fly screamtalk freeze water

 You are to create a fact file for your superhero or villain.  Imagine it is for someone who knows nothing about that hero or villain.  Include every thing you can about them  But… you must make it look professional.

Self assess your fact files. Use the success criteria to help you explain why. OK Uses colour Writing is neat Picture Facts Some capitals, full stop and has some spelling mistakes GOOD Uses Colours and borders Different font size and used Shapes Title Facts, information Some capital, full stop and spelling mistakes EXCELLENT Uses colours, borders, Different font sizes, shapes Title, subheadings Text boxes, Background Very neat Facts clear information NO capital, full stop and spelling mistakes Success Criteria

Birth Name: Kal-El Superhero Name: Superman Human name: Clarke Kent Age: Unknown Place of Birth: Krypton Human parents: Martha & Jonathon Kent Occupation: Journalist X-ray vision Super strength Flying Super breath He has god like powers. He is selfless, kind, compassionate and caring. He is the ultimate force for good. He is the ideal of humanity. With all that is good in human nature and he chooses to do the right thing. He is helpful and sensitive.