1. English Term 2 Week 1

2. Sunday 9 th January 2016 LO: To spell words with or sound spelt before a l or ll. already always almost altogether falling tallest smallest taller smaller also

3. Sunday 9 th January 2016 LO: To sequence events logically. What does the word sequence mean? Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday What's wrong? Can we put them in the correct order? What else goes in order? How do we sequence a story? We are going to read a story!

4. Sunday 10 th January 2016 LO: To sequence events logically. What is the title? Who is the author? What is the cover of? What do you think the story will be about? What kind of story do you think it will be? Can we predict what will happen in the story?

5. Monday 11 th January 2016 LO: To use time connectives. What are time connectives? Make a list!

6. Monday 10 th January 2016 LO: To use time connectives. Why do we use time connectives Can we put some of these into sentences?

7. Monday 11 th January 2016 LO: To understand the term ‘turning point’ in a story. What makes a story good? If nothing happens in a story would you read it? What happened in the story “The Tunnel”? What was the turning point? Read the story again to the children. (or summarise)

8. LO: To discuss what makes a good plot. What does the word plot mean? The plot are the events leading up to the turning point and what happens after. The plot is a sequence of events, it explains why things happen in a story. The plot lets the reader to get to know the characters in the story. Is it important to have a good plot? What kind of story is the ‘The Tunnel’? A love story, funny story, action???

11. LO: To discuss what makes a good plot.

13. LO: To write a piece of writing about the winter break. At the beginning I had a great winter break.. The weather was….. cold hot it was snowing We went friends beautiful bought I stayed I met my… For the second week.. At the end of the holidays I …. I really enjoyed myself… hotel mall Abu Dhabi Dubai Jordan Egypt swimming beach ate studied I was really looking forward to….