Thursday 16th October
Thursday 16th October 2025
LC: Include sentences with more than one clause.
Today we are going to begin writing our non-chronological reports!
Remember, non-chronological reports give the reader lots of information about a particular topic, but the information is not in time order.
Let's look at our 'toolkit' on our learning wall so that we know what we need to include this week in our writing.
Today we will be concentrating on our Introduction.
What will we need to begin our writing?
We will need our plans!
We need to follow these very closely so that we know what we need to write about and what information to include.
LC: To be able to subtract from a multiple of 100 with renaming.
Thursday 16th September 2025
LC: To use dictionaries to check the meaning of words.
What is a dictionary used for?
If we didn't have a dictionary, where else could we look for the definitions of words?
Can you think of any words which have two meanings?
Activity
Find and write the definitions of the following words:
prevent
sequence
county
religion
sketch
LC: To locate Lancashire’s neighbouring counties positions using an eight-point compass.
In the previous lesson we looked at Lancashire and it’s neighbouring counties. Neighbouring means ‘next to’, we discussed how our neighbours are ‘next’ to where we live as a way of remembering.
Talking Partners
Can you recall Lancashire’s neighbouring counties? Use the map below to help you.

Can you name the 8 compass points?
Cumbria is __________ from the centre of Lancashire.
West Yorkshire is __________ from the centre of Lancashire.
Greater Manchester is ___________ from the centre of Lancashire.