LC: Use the comma to separate clauses in sentences where the main clause comes first. 

The Iron Man tumbled off the Cliff because he had slipped.

The Iron Man fixed himself because he was broken.

Now write some 3 sentences of your own, using the conjunction 'because'.

LC: To create a toolkit for a diary extract.

Diary writing

Toolkit

Reading

Thursday 20th March 2025

RIC

R - What is the girl thinking of?

I - Where might her brother be?

C- What could be inside the tree that has wooden planks blocking it?

Thursday 20th March 2025

LC: To listen to and discuss a wider range of non-fiction.

Over the past two days, we have looked at different genres of non-fiction. Can you remember what we looked at? Discuss with your talk partners.

Today, we will focus on 'a recount'.

What is a recount?

Now let's take a look at the following letter below:

We have already looked at the features of letter writing. Can you remember what they are?

Task

Write a short letter to your friend, telling them about what you did after school yesterday!

Here is my example:

Dear Sarah, 

Yesterday after school, I walked home with my mum and we decided to go to the little park beside our school. 

I played on the swings and went on the slide. I was too scared to have a try on the roundabout because I thought it would make me dizzy!

Can you ask your mum if you can come with me next time?

I look forward to your reply!

Love from, 

Natalie