Monday 10th March

Grammar Warm Up

LC: to select the appropriate adverb to show degrees of possibility

Add one of these adverbs of possibility that will complete the sentence in a suitable way.

 

undoubtedly    definitely

possibly       probably

 

a) Blackpool is __________________ a great place for a holiday.

b) I think he lives near us but I'm _____________________________ wrong. 

c) Look at those black clouds! It is __________________________ going to rain.

d) I'm not sure if we can go to the wedding but ________________________we will make it. 

 

 

LC: to explore a range of poetry and explain the effect of the poet's choice of language

'Poetry is the best words in the best order.'

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1827

Let's look at some poems with space and Science Fiction themes (ideas) to help us with language choices for our descriptions.

After reading, let's think about our response:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Now, let's think about this poem and our responses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 10th March 2025

LC: Infer characters’ feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions and justify inferences with evidence.

 

What are the wolf’s first impressions of Ivan? What makes you think that?

Why do you think Ivan touched the cage even though he had been warned not to do so?

Is the wolf physically fit? How do you know?

Is Ivan physically fit? How do you know?

Monday 10th March 2024

LC: Use a dictionary to check the spelling of words.

Set the timer on your iPad. How quickly can you find in a dictionary and write down the correct spelling of each of these words? Write your time under the words.

definately      intresting      speshul       enuff

nineth           tomorow         favrite       diffrent

evry              hav                  pepole        receive

What will we be grateful for today?