Friday 3rd October 2025
Grammar Warm Up
LC: to edit a relative clause with 'which' to ensure it is grammatically correct
Look at these sentences and spot the mistakes!
Rewrite them so that they use a relative clause with 'which' correctly.
1. My car, which is white.
2. The castle, which was on a hill, it was old.
3. The Olympic Games which began in 776BC they were only for men.
4. The Prince which was brave lived in Wales.
LC: to distinguish between statements of fact or opinion within a text
What is the difference between facts and opinions?
What kind of words do opinions use?
Now think of:
1 fact
1 opinion
about Stoneyholme School.
Read the texts below.
HIGHLIGHT the facts
UNDERLINE the opinions.
Text 1
Text 2
LC: to understand the influence of the Ancient Greeks through their inventions
Task 4
Read about the Ancient Greek alarm clock then complete the quiz:
1. How many tanks did the water clock have?
a. 3
b. 2
c. 4
2. What would happen when the tank became full of water?
a. it would overflow and spill water on the ground
b. it would crack open and be destroyed
c. a sound would be triggered
3. Tick two of the sounds below that were used in Ancient Greek alarm clocks
a. a whistle sound
b. a cuckoo sound
c. a drum sound
d. a stone falling to the ground sound
e. a human screaming sound
Task 5
Read about the vending machine and finish these sentences:
